Innovation Consultant – Aikagroup

Job Description

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Aikagroup is a Finnish specialized consultancy focused on economic and business development through innovation and technology.

We are looking for an Innovation Consultant to carry on activities in Southern Africa.

Expected experience and qualifications are:

•Experience in the development of Innovation Systems, Science and Technology Parks, and supporting innovation structures
•Experience in EU- and other donor funding systems including application and reporting practices
•Work experience in all three triple helix – sectors
•Experience in business/project development, coordination, fundraising, and implementation
⦁ More than 10 years experience of managing a consultancy business
⦁ Master’s degree in the relevant engineering field
⦁ Fluent in written and oral English, Finnish is an advantage Position is tenable in Gaborone Botswana.