Position: District Enterprise Development Officer (Recent Job)

Map existing MSMEs in the construction sector in the project districts;
Identify the key constraints that are restricting existing MSME from growing their business and new entrepreneurs from entering into the business;
Support PSD lead to develop project interventions to address these constraints;
Identify and mobilise district level partners to deliver project activities as per the project implementation plan;
Support MSMEs to develop their business plan and marketing strategy for their products;
Facilitate linkages between MSMEs and service providers such as technology providers, Banks and Financial institutions;
Identify any restrictive policies that makes doing the business difficult at the district level and provide support to facilitate the policy dialogues;
Capacity building of the Partner Organisation and their staff;
Coordination and collaboration with the relevant stakeholders including CSIDB and the local municipalities;
Periodic monitoring, supervision and reporting of ongoing project works;
Closely observe and monitor developments/trends in the market system and flag issues;
Prepare the periodic report of the project progress and share with PSD lead;
Provide necessary inputs in other output areas, mainly to output area 4 (Challenge Fund), for enterprise development
Other tasks as assigned by PSD lead

At least bachelor’s Degree in business administration, management or other relevant discipline with at least five years of work experience in related fields, or Master’s degree with 3 years relevant experience
Strong communication, analytical and report writing skills with fluency in spoken and written English and Nepali
Knowledge and skills in basic computing, demonstrated inter-personal skills in working with a multi-disciplinary team
Good knowledge and experience on the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)development preferably the enterprises of the construction materials
Demonstrated understanding of the challenges of post-earthquake reconstruction
Willing to travel extensively throughout the project area, including on foot as well as by jeep and motorbike

This job has been expired on 2019-04-20

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