Nigeria Job Openings
TechnoServe
Business Advisor NPSA
November 9, 2024
- Working closely and being directly supervised by the Senior Business Advisor, the Business Advisor will play a critical role in the USAID and Coca-Cola's Nigeria Plastic Solutions Activity by overseeing advisory services and conducting all program activities and training services to beneficiaries, while also facilitating formal and informal networking and linkages with various stakeholders.
- S/he will facilitate business linkages, gather market intelligence, and monitor performance.
- The tasks outlined below are the key responsibilities of the business advisor, however, the employee will be expected to perform any tasks that are necessary within the context of the evolving needs of the project.
Project Inception Phase:
- Provide support to short-term consultants during market analysis study which will include value chain mapping, enabling environment mapping, gender and social inclusion analysis.
- Conduct recruitment/enrollment of program beneficiaries using predetermined criteria.
- Assist the Senior Business Advisor and Project Lead in developing the detailed project work plan.
- Lead the implementation of the project's digital strategy, ensuring beneficiary adoption and engagement.
- Facilitate training sessions for beneficiaries, monitoring attendance and engagement to ensure adherence to program guidelines.
- Ensure adherence to the program work plan, identifying and mitigating risks to successful project implementation.
- Collate feedback from the program beneficiaries through the program’s feedback mechanism.
- Provide crucial linkages between plastic collectors and aggregators, and between aggregators and recyclers.
- Monitor the recruited plastic collectors, aggregators, and recyclers to ensure they are operating within the terms and conditions of the program’s agreement.
- Participate in monitoring, evaluation, and learning activities, contributing to the program's reporting and knowledge sharing.
- Embody and promote Techno Serve’s values, vision, and strategy, ensuring these are integrated into all program activities.
- Perform other duties in line with the evolving needs of the program.
- Bachelor's Degree / HND in Business Management, Marketing, Business Enterprise, Project Management, or relevant Social Sciences / Humanities related discipline with at least 3 years of experience working with communities living on less than $2 a day in educating clients/beneficiaries on business development and marketing goals while nurturing relationship with relevant stakeholders. Alternatively, at least 1 year experience in similar field with a Masters degree.
- Demonstrated ability in working with small and growing businesses for at least 2 years post NYSC as a plus.
- Proven experience in stakeholder engagement, data collection and analysis, digital training delivery, and report writing.
- Ability to engage and advise a broad range of stakeholders, including senior management of private sector companies, donor representatives, and others;
- Demonstrated experience in report writing.
- Experience in the waste management or recycling sector.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power Point); familiarity with Comcare and Ko Bo Collect is advantageous.
- Must have strong interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Excellent communication skills in written and spoken English. Proficiency in the local languages of Anambra and Lagos states is highly desirable.
- At least 40% of the time with willingness to travel to the project communities.
- Experienced in writing excellent reports.
- Must have strong interpersonal skills.
- Proven skills with Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, Power Point). Knowledge of the use of Comcare, and Ko Bo Collect will be an advantage.
- Excellent communication skills in written and spoken English.
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