Government Relations Specialist

What will you be doing

Coordinate all communications from EIDU to government officials to ensure a unified communication
Establish and maintain good relationships with key stakeholders in government on the level of directors and below
Support EIDU’s management to establish and maintain good relationships with key stakeholders above the level of directors
Drive the implementation of our goals in the public space by making sure key public officials make them their own top priority
Map out key public stakeholders and their profiles to prepare our expansion to new counties and the national government

Who we are looking for
Required

You have professional experience in working directly with government education officials in Kenya, ideally on the national level (we will ask for successful projects with the government that you worked on)
You have at least 4 years of work experience
You are willing and able to travel across Kenya, if needed for weeks at a time
You are comfortable operating in a lean, resource-constrained startup environment and flexible to adapt your role and responsibilities as needed
Passion for EIDU’s mission overall and for EIDU’s customers in particular

Preferred

You have worked with government education officials on the national level
You are willing and able to travel across Africa for our expansion
You have experience in a fast-growing (tech) start up or NGO

What we offer

Being part of a social mission-driven yet business-minded start up, founded by highly successful serial tech entrepreneurs
Working in an entrepreneurial, fun, and result-oriented environment with highly talented people who care
Contributing directly to solving a pressing global inequality problem by improving what we do and how we do it on a daily basis
Growing your responsibilities as we grow our scale
Competitive compensation package

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