Grenada’s Investment Migration programme has directly contributed over US$1.6 billion to Government’s revenues during the past 10 years of its operations, which has significantly impacted growth within the Grenadian economy.
The inward investment it promotes has led to the creation of sustainable long-term employment, specialist training, and the general broadening of skills for numerous Grenadians.
In its quest to foster connections between Grenada and its Investment Migration (IM) diaspora, with due regard for economy, efficiency, and effectiveness, in accordance with best practices, the Investment Migration Agency (IMA) Grenada is inviting applications from suitably qualified Grenadian nationals to fill the position of Head of Investment Migration Diasporic Affairs. The position will be based on island, and will report to the Chief Executive Officer.
The successful candidate will be required to:
- Drive the implementation of the approved strategic Initiatives of the IM Diasporic Office
- Prepare and implement the Annual Business Plan and Budget of the IM Diasporic Office
- Facilitate communication and engagement between the IMA and the IM diaspora community
- Organise and execute events, utilising various communication channels to keep the IM diaspora informed about investment opportunities in Grenada
- Understand, analyse, and resolve barriers to Grenada’s influence in major centres of the IM Diaspora using direct and indirect communication strategies
- Develop and maintain a programme that encourages the CBI diaspora members to contribute to the economic development of Grenada through investments, sponsorship and major significant donations to social projects and other forms of support
- Design and implement strategies and programs to encourage and facilitate the transfer of skills, knowledge, and expertise from the IM diaspora to Grenada
- Design and implement systems and protocols for working with the relevant ministries, agencies, and private sector bodies to access skills from the IM Diaspora that can strengthen their enterprises and contribute to the growth and development of Grenada
- Attain all Key Performance Targets of the IM Diasporic Office
The successful candidate should possess, at minimum:
- A Post Graduate degree from an accredited institution in Management, International Relations, Finance, Business, Economics, Marketing, Public Relations or Communication, with at least 5 years’ experience working in a senior managerial position in a corporate or statutory entity
- Professional accreditation in Accounting or Finance
- Excellent research and analytical skills with a successful track record in pursuing long-term goals
- Excellent emotional intelligence and negotiation skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and collaboration tools
Interested Grenadian professionals who meet/exceed these requirements are invited to submit their application (including names and contact information of 3 references) by Email ONLY to [email protected] with the subject line “Application — Head of IM Diasporic Affairs”. The deadline for the receipt of applications is Monday, 19 August 2024.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted!
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