ii.To advise on the matters pertaining to Industrial Licence and Business Licence;

iii.To direct and supervise all operations in the Directorate of Licensing;

iv.To coordinate preparations of recommendations on applications for submission to the Industrial Licensing Board;

v.To approve feasibility studies submitted by prospective investors;

vi.To liaise with other Institutions on licensing issues;

vii.To provide technical advice to prospective investors on licensing issues;

viii.To manage register of Licences;

ix.To participate in the preparation of strategic plans, annual budgets and operational plans, including implementation timeframes, identification of resource requirements and responsible players;

x.To coordinate the preparation of Directorate performance reports and distribute to appropriate users;

xi.To review and approve Industrial and Business Licences;

xii.To suspend, revoke or cancel of issued Licenses where necessary;

xiii.To liaise with Regional and District Trade Offices in the Local Government Authorities to facilitate licensing processes through online platforms; and

xiv.To perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Chief Executive Officer.

Holder of Master Degree in one of the following fields: Economics, Law, Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness, Statistics, International Trade, Economics and Finance, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Business Administration or equivalent qualifications from a recognized higher learning institution. The Master Degree must be related to a Bachelor Degree.