Rwanda Development Board (RDB) is a government institution, mandated to accelerate Rwanda's economic development by enabling private sector growth.
Job responsibilities
Conduct formal examination of intellectual property requesting amendment in conformity with the relevant intellectual property laws and regulations
Ensure well maintained records of Intellectual property applications and registrations;
Undertake daily reception of clients and respond to customer queries as it relates to registration of intellectual property
Prepare reports on client queries, objections and complaints for the Division Manager’s review;
Conduct formal examination of intellectual property applications in conformity with the relevant intellectual property laws and regulations;
Avail to users reliable and necessary information on registered intellectual property through conducting intellectual property Registry searches;
Prepare and participate in outreach activities to the public to educate and promote awareness on intellectual property issues as well as strengthen creative and innovative industries.
Perform any other duties assigned to her/him by the hierarchical supervisors
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in any of these fields: Law, Business Administration, ICT, Engineering and social sciences.
Any Intellectual Property training, certification or related experience is an added advantage;
Key Competencies required
Highly organized with ability to multitask and work well in a fast-paced environment
Data organization and storage knowledge
Ability to keep data organized, well protected and available to relevant users
Strong communication skills.
Reliability and attention to detail
Proficient in the required computer programs and database systems
Basic analytical experience
Proficient typing, filing and archiving skills
Strong command of written and spoken English;
Proficiency in French and Kinyarwanda is an added advantage;
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration
0 Year of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Law
0 Year of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Information and Communication Technology
0 Year of relevant experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Social Science
0 Year of relevant experience
Required competencies and key technical skills
Accountability
Verbal and written communication skills
Effective communication skills
Ability to exercise tact and discretion in preparing, handling and disclosing information of a confidential or sensitive nature
High integrity and professional ethical standards
Teamwork skills
High standards of professional ethics and Secrecy
Any Intellectual Property training, certification or related experience is an added advantage
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