Director- Strategy

1 month ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya PULA Full time
ABOUT THE COMPANY

Pula is an innovative agricultural insurance and technology firm dedicated to supporting smallholder farmers in managing yield risks, enhancing farming practices, and boosting their incomes.

JOB SUMMARY
  • Position: Director
  • Role: Lead and execute strategy and research projects, support the President and Co-Founder in forming partnerships
  • Experience: 5-10 years in management consulting
  • Skills: Analytical mindset, ability to collaborate with various sectors, familiarity with Climate Finance and Disaster Risk topics

The Director will work closely with different teams within the company.

What you need to succeed

Hard skills:

  • Analytical skills for research projects
  • History of successful consulting work
  • Experience with Development Agencies
  • Background in Climate Finance or related fields
  • Proficiency in Google Drive applications

Soft skills:

  • Ability to build strong relationships
  • Resilient and analytical mindset
  • Coachable and eager to learn
  • Confidence to interact with diverse stakeholders
RESPONSIBILITIES

What you'll be doing:

  • Lead strategy and research projects with clients
  • Create valuable content for consulting projects
  • Identify new market opportunities
  • Develop external communication content for the company
REQUIRED SKILLS

Partnerships, Research and development, Leadership skills, Interpersonal relationships building, Communication, Planning

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Post-graduate education


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