Support the establishment of startups and micro entrepreneurial initiatives within the framework of the project “Enhancing Self-Reliance and Inclusion Prospect for Displaced-Affected Communi
Support startups and microlending initiatives for displaced communities
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Overview
Support startups and microlending initiatives for displaced communities
You have:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Marketing, Economics, Livelihoods and Employment, Gender Studies, Social Development, or related field; a master's degree is a plus.
- Over 8 years of working experience as a business development expert.
- Direct experience working with entrepreneurs and supporting the scale up of micro and small businesses.
- Experience in conducting business needs assessment and analysis.
- Experience in designing and delivering specialized training to start-ups and MSMEs.
- Experience in identifying profitable business opportunities and potential partnerships.
- Strong computer skills.
- Language proficiency in Arabic and English.
- Experience with a multilateral or international organization including NGOs is an asset.
Contract
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Background
To apply for this consultancy assignment, please check below link to view the terms of reference and other related documents.
https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=80967
Duties and Responsibilities
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https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=80967
Competencies
- Leadership: Actively shares knowledge.
- Communication and Relationship Management: Communicates ideas and positions with command and confidence;
- Innovation: Critically assesses established methods and proposes new and innovative ways of working;
- People Management: Demonstrates behaviors of teamwork, collaboration, knowledge sharing, and maintaining relationships;
- Delivery: Embraces complex challenges and opportunities for getting work done;
- Works to develop organizational awareness of UNDP’s approach to client service delivery and integrity and accountability
Other Competencies:
- Excellent communication, presentation, and facilitation skills.
- A proven ability to provide progress reports in accordance with reporting schedules.
- Experience and skills in communication (development of communication materials; Communication for Development projects) is an asset.
- Language: Proficiency in Arabic language and English language
- Nationality: Jordanian
Required Skills and Experience
Academic Qualifications and Years of experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration; Management; Marketing; Economics; Livelihoods and Employment; Gender Studies; Social Development, or any related field. A master’s degree is a plus.
Experience:
- Over 8 years of working experience as a business development expert.
- Direct experience working with entrepreneurs, start-ups and supporting the scale up of micro and small business.
- Experience in identifying conducting business needs assessment and analysis
- Experience in designing and delivering specialized training to start-ups and MSMEs
- Experience in identifying profitable business opportunities and potential partnerships.
- Experience in identifying business opportunities, sales leads and establishing business to business and business to consumer networks.
- Experience to work with a variety of people including refugees and vulnerable community members, in particular entrepreneurs
- .Local market knowledge
- Previous experience in conducting market research, pricing and demand, sales projections and data analysis
- .Experience in social entrepreneurship and green-job creation is an asset.
- Previous experience with a multilateral or international organization including NGOs is an asset.
- Strong computer skills.
Technical and financial proposals along with CV & 3 references should be submitted and attached as one file, and without such will not be considered).
(Only Short Listed Candidates will be contacted)
Potential interview questions
| Can you provide an example of a successful startup you helped establish? | This question assesses your direct experience and impact in business development. | Explain the context, your role, and the outcomes achieved. |
| What innovative strategies have you implemented in your previous roles? | The interviewer seeks to understand your ability to innovate in business practices. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a time you worked with a diverse team. What challenges did you face? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you approach identifying profitable business opportunities? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What experience do you have in developing training programs for startups? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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