BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR – COSDEF (Namibia Community Skills Development Foundation)
REQUIREMENTS
- Grade 12 or equivalent school leaving certificate.
- Diploma in Business Administration/Entrepreneurship/Marketing.
- Have at least 3 to 5 years adult training experience with SME/Micro business focus.
- NGO working background.
- Marketing and Local Economic Development (LED) skills.
- Monitoring and evaluation experience.
- Relevant Business and Financial Management experience.
- Mentoring and Coaching skills (essential).
- Business Research and Proposal Writing skills (essential).
- Presentation and business counselling skills.
- Good planning and reporting skills.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
- Organise Business / SME Centre Support Services that are compatible with Foundation Policies aiming at improving the livelihood of the target groups.
- Establishing and maintaining administrative systems that support the Implementation of SME training activities.
- Establishing and maintaining SME business support services to Incubation Units.
- Organise SME Training and exploit economic opportunities for current and former COSDEC trainees.
- Writing of quarterly work plans and reports.
- Networking with regional development planners pertaining to SME opportunities.
- Provide leadership to micro business entrepreneurs and link them to service providers that support SME development.
- Establish good working relationship with local industry and NCCI.
- Conduct tracer study to evaluate effectiveness and impact of SME support on graduates.
- Marketing of COSDEC and Business Development Centres’ Support programs.
- Conduct SME training, counselling, marketing, coaching and mentorship to entrepreneurs.
ALL APPLICANTS MUST
- Be a Namibian Citizen
- Be computer literate in the Microsoft Office suite
- Have a valid driver’s license (Unendorsed)
- Be Self-motivated
- Be willing to travel
- Be able to work with people from different cultural and professional backgrounds; and
- Be fluent in English. Knowledge of other local languages will be an additional advantage.
How To Apply
Interested applicants should send an application letter, detailed Curriculum Vitae, certified copies of relevant academic and professional qualifications and
reference letters/testimonials to:
Human Resources
Community Skills Development Foundation (COSDEF)
PO Box 4230, Vineta
Swakopmund
Or Hand Delivered at:
45 Mandume Ndemufayo Street, Swakopmund
Fax or email applications will not be accepted
NB: Only Short-listed candidates will be contacted within two (2) weeks of the closing date and no applications will be returned.
THE FOUNDATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND IS COMMITTED TO THE UPLIFTMENT OF THE PREVIOUSLY
DISADVANTAGED. WOMEN ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY
Closing Date: Friday, 12 February 2021 at 12:00
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