Position Description: TechnoServe is seeking to fill the position of a Business Counselor, to support in the implementation of Micro Retail program activities in the informal settlements of Kisumu. Reporting to the Program Manager, the BC will be responsible for timely and effective implementation of project activities and achievement of the project’s goal.
Key roles and responsibility
Area mapping, mobilization and recruitment of program beneficiaries using set criteria.
Deliver training sessions according to the program guidelines
Provide linkages support to the micro retailers including linkages to financial institutions, to suppliers and other ecosystem players according to the program guidelines.
Support in all types of monitoring and evaluation activities, surveys and in reporting, weekly, monthly and in developing program success stories and lessons learnt.
Follow and maintain the program work plan
Work closely with Business advisors to ensure program deliverables are met through critical review of project activities in the field and eliminate any risks that may hinder effective implementation of the Project
Understand, respect and promote Techno Serve’s values, vision, and strategy in the
Implementation of assigned duties
share weekly and monthly reports on the program progress updates
Document lessons learnt and impact stories from program inter
Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum required skills and experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Business related field or 2 years’ experience of consulting/working with Micro- enterprises
Conversant with recent trends in the retail industry in the country
Experience with digital training and delivery mechanisms
Experience working with Persons with disability and basic sign language is desirable
Strong and demonstrable report writing skills
Experience working with communities living on less than $2 a day and willingness to travel frequently in the informal settlements
Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills a must
Proficiency in MS Office especially Excel and PowerPoint
Training experience will be an added advantage
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