{"id":102273,"date":"2026-07-17T12:51:39","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T12:51:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/uncategorized\/scaling-innovation-officer-i\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T12:51:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T12:51:39","slug":"scaling-innovation-officer-i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/jobs\/nairobi\/scaling-innovation-officer-i\/","title":{"rendered":"Scaling &#038; Innovation Officer I"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\", \"@type\": \"JobPosting\", \"title\": \"Scaling & Innovation Officer I\", \"description\": \"Key Responsibilities:\\nCarry out and support the implementation of scaling and innovation activities across the relevant CGIAR Initiatives, in the field and remotely\\nSupport the preparation and delivery of scaling studies and assessments, applying ILRI and CGIAR scaling tools and frameworks\\nCollect, organize, and analyse data from a range of sources, and assess the evidence behind scaling decisions\\nPrepare briefs, reports, presentations, and plans of work, and present scaling plans and recommendations to teams and partners\\nBuild and maintain effective working relationships with project teams, partners, and other stakeholders, and travel regularly to project and partner sites to support delivery and facilitate workshops\\nMaintain trackers and documentation, follow up with teams, and ensure activities are completed on time\\nPerform any other related duties as may be required\\nRequirements\\nMasters degree in agriculture, development, social or business sciences, data analytics, or relevant field\\nThree years relevant experience\\nExperience in project delivery, scaling, innovation, stakeholder engagement, or data analysis\\nExperience in agricultural or development settings\\nStrong, transferable skill set and the ability to learn quickly, rather than deep prior expertise in livestock or a specific scaling method, which will be developed on the job\\nStrong organizational and delivery skills, with the ability to manage tasks reliably and meet deadlines with limited supervision\\nSound judgment and the ability to work independently, while knowing when to seek guidance or escalate\\nGood analytical skills and attention to detail when working with data and evidence, including the ability to tell strong evidence from weak\\nClear, well-structured writing and confident presentation skills\\nStrong interpersonal and communication skills, including in multicultural settings\\nAdaptability and a willingness to learn and adjust as priorities and tools evolve\\nA practical, hands-on attitude and a strong team orientation\\nProficiency with common digital, presentation, and data tools, and good judgment in using AI tools to accelerate work without weakening accuracy\\nExcellent written and spoken English\\nWillingness and ability to travel regularly to project and partner sites\", \"datePosted\": \"2026-07-16\", \"hiringOrganization\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"International Livestock Research Institute ILRI\"}, \"jobLocation\": {\"@type\": \"Place\", \"address\": {\"@type\": \"PostalAddress\", \"addressLocality\": \"Nairobi\", \"addressCountry\": \"KE\"}}, \"directApply\": true, \"validThrough\": \"2026-07-28T23:59:59\", \"employmentType\": \"FULL_TIME\"}<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Company:<\/strong> International Livestock Research Institute ILRI<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Nairobi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Full Time<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply Before:<\/strong> 2026-07-28<\/p>\n<h3>Job Description<\/h3>\n<p>Key Responsibilities:<br \/>Carry out and support the implementation of scaling and innovation activities across the relevant CGIAR Initiatives, in the field and remotely<br \/>Support the preparation and delivery of scaling studies and assessments, applying ILRI and CGIAR scaling tools and frameworks<br \/>Collect, organize, and analyse data from a range of sources, and assess the evidence behind scaling decisions<br \/>Prepare briefs, reports, presentations, and plans of work, and present scaling plans and recommendations to teams and partners<br \/>Build and maintain effective working relationships with project teams, partners, and other stakeholders, and travel regularly to project and partner sites to support delivery and facilitate workshops<br \/>Maintain trackers and documentation, follow up with teams, and ensure activities are completed on time<br \/>Perform any other related duties as may be required<br \/>Requirements<br \/>Masters degree in agriculture, development, social or business sciences, data analytics, or relevant field<br \/>Three years relevant experience<br \/>Experience in project delivery, scaling, innovation, stakeholder engagement, or data analysis<br \/>Experience in agricultural or development settings<br \/>Strong, transferable skill set and the ability to learn quickly, rather than deep prior expertise in livestock or a specific scaling method, which will be developed on the job<br \/>Strong organizational and delivery skills, with the ability to manage tasks reliably and meet deadlines with limited supervision<br \/>Sound judgment and the ability to work independently, while knowing when to seek guidance or escalate<br \/>Good analytical skills and attention to detail when working with data and evidence, including the ability to tell strong evidence from weak<br \/>Clear, well-structured writing and confident presentation skills<br \/>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including in multicultural settings<br \/>Adaptability and a willingness to learn and adjust as priorities and tools evolve<br \/>A practical, hands-on attitude and a strong team orientation<br \/>Proficiency with common digital, presentation, and data tools, and good judgment in using AI tools to accelerate work without weakening accuracy<br \/>Excellent written and spoken English<br \/>Willingness and ability to travel regularly to project and partner sites<\/p>\n<h3>How to Apply<\/h3>\n<p>Interested and qualified? Go to International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) on www.ilri.org to apply<br \/>Build your CV for free. 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