ABOUT THE COMPANY:

DRC assists refugees and displacement-affected communities by implementing protection and livelihoods activities that increase their self-reliance and expand opportunities for a dignified life.

 

JOB SUMMARY

 

 

• Responsible for the preparation of business development training manuals and materials
• Provide timely business development training to selected small business owners and women/men-led businesses
• Provide support to the EcRec team in preparation of a viable business plan for beneficiaries
• Responsible for conducting market assessments for beneficiaries
• Review and recommend the business plan and support the line management for the approval of business grants in line with DRC and donor policies
• Follow up with MSE beneficiaries through

 

-Conduct regular follow-ups, support coaching beneficiaries

-Identifying their problems and providing support in the revision of business plans

• Contribute to facilitate the market linkage/information with supported beneficiaries
• Maintain the record for all the MSEs and update them accordingly
• Report regularly to the Economic Recovery TL progress and challenges faced by micro-enterprise or cash-for-work beneficiaries
• Any other task assigned by the line manager.

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in this role you must have:

Experience and technical competencies:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience required in implementing livelihood/ economic Recovery interventions oriented to micro/cash for work activities.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience required on projects targeting urban and peri-urban vulnerable population
• Demonstrated experience in providing training and mobilizing communities
• Demonstrated experience in projects including cash grants for business is an asset
• Computer skills, particularly MS Office; Excel, and Word

Education/qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree in business administration, agriculture engineering, Economics, or related subjects is an asset

Languages:

• Pashto (Fluent)
• Dari (Fluent)
• English ( Advanced)

Application process:

Interested?

Then apply for this position by clicking the below link.

All applicants must send a cover letter and an updated CV (no longer than four pages), Both must be in the same language as this vacancy note. CV-only applications will not be considered.

Note: Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.

REQUIRED EDUCATION: Bachelor Degree

 

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: 60