Business Advisor

Basic/Preferred Qualifications :

•  Bachelor’s degree in Business Related field such as Marketing, Business
  
•  Administration, Finance, Entrepreneurship, Human Resources and MIS.
  
•  2 years’ experience of consulting/working with Micro enterprises
  
•  Conversant with recent trends in the retail industry in the country
  
•  Experience working with persons with disability desirable
  
•  Experience working with communities living on less than $2 a day and willing to travel frequently in the informal settlements
  
•  Strong and demonstrable report writing skills
  
•  Track record of building strong client and stakeholder relationships with; government ministries, private sector companies, financial institutions, business associations.
  
•  Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills a must
  
•  Proficiency in MS Office especially Excel and PowerPoint
  
•  Ability to generate innovative solutions in work situations and work with minimum supervision
  

Basic/Preferred Qualifications :

•  Bachelor’s degree in Business Related field such as Marketing, Business
  
•  Administration, Finance, Entrepreneurship, Human Resources and MIS.
  
•  2 years’ experience of consulting/working with Micro enterprises
  
•  Conversant with recent trends in the retail industry in the country
  
•  Experience working with persons with disability desirable
  
•  Experience working with communities living on less than $2 a day and willing to travel frequently in the informal settlements
  
•  Strong and demonstrable report writing skills
  
•  Track record of building strong client and stakeholder relationships with; government ministries, private sector companies, financial institutions, business associations.
  
•  Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills a must
  
•  Proficiency in MS Office especially Excel and PowerPoint
  
•  Ability to generate innovative solutions in work situations and work with minimum supervision
  

• Implement the program and ensure achievement of deliverables, including specific outputs and outcomes laid out in the program proposal.
  
•  Provide support and leadership in conducting baseline, midline and end line as well as needs assessment surveys.
  
•  Ensure the Program work plan is updated and followed accordingly.
  
•  Through critical review of project activities in the field, work with the program team to eliminate risks that may hinder effective implementation of the Project.
  
•  Ensure effective and efficient documentation of all projects activities and maintaining vital stakeholder’s information and records.
  
•  Establish and maintain strong relationships with relevant stakeholders including government ministries, private sector companies, financial institutions, business associations and organizations working with persons with disability
  
•  Ensure the program provides the necessary support to the women retailers with disability.
  
•  Support the development of the micro retailer’s business groups through membership recruitment, vetting, registration and to ensure legal and statutory compliance.
  
•  Work closely with the MEL team to ensure proper and timely reports of the program;
  
•  Collect, collate, validate and submit the specified project data and reports within stipulated time lines.
  
•  Any other duties as delegated by the Program Manager