Business Associate-Jigjiga
On-site · Jijiga, Somali, Ethiopia
Job Summary
Lead client enrolment and recruitment for refugee and host entrepreneurs, including mobilization for new client attraction, onboarding of sourced clients, and serving as the primary point of contact. Facilitate business growth training and delivery of training sessions and consultations; coordinate with the Training team and ensure timely, accurate online training reporting. Provide business advisory services, manage entrepreneur relationships, track progress, and advise on financial statements, forecasts, profitability analyses, and the development and implementation of accurate financial reports and booking systems. Conduct assessments of entrepreneur needs, research industry opportunities, develop comprehensive business and investment plans, and support implementation of plan recommendations. Utilize data management tools (Kobo) to maintain client records, ensure data consistency, and collaborate across departments for program impact. Maintain knowledge of regional market trends and represent Inkomoko in the local business community as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Must have BA degree in business administration or a related field of study
- 3+ years of work experience in a relevant or applicable field
- Experience in consulting, business planning, and providing business advice
- Strong financial and accounting skills; familiarity with business financial policies in Ethiopia
- Knowledge and fluency of local language is mandatory
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