Spark Project Lead and Business Support Officer Jobs in South Sudan
Spark Project Lead and Business Support Officer Jobs in South Sudan
SPARK is looking for full time (40 hrs/week) Project Lead and Business Support Officer to provide project implementation support, business support and coaching to entrepreneurs in the field of fisheries value chains.
Main Tasks and Responsibilities:
The responsibilities and tasks include, but are not limited to:
Manage and supervise the project under Country Manager and working with Implementing Partner in Terekeka and Bor
Actively support the Country Manager in the planning of project activities and building a strong network, donor relations, and identification of new leads;
Participate in and contribute to the project kick off, progress and closure meetings,
Ensure that the activities are in line with the approved project proposal, budget and implementation plan;
Monitor Implementing Partners’ implementations according to their proposals, budgets, and planned outputs,
Support the Country Manager in the review of partners’ progress and financial reports with relevant other departments,
Liaise internally with all support departments to ensure the smooth implementation of the project, in compliance with internal and donor’s regulation,
Share the activity plans particularly the events with the Communication team and ensure that SPARK and back donors are visible during the implementation of activities,
Ensure that all project documentation (paper and electronic) is up to date and stored in an effective and confidential way,
Liaise with the other stakeholders for coordination of project under
the supervision of Country Manager,
Responsible for communications with entrepreneurs and potential entrepreneurs and fisher producer groups (FPGs)
Create an analysis of each FPG which should be updated periodically
Provide implementation support to Implementing Partner for all aspects of the project cycle.
Responsible for mentoring and coaching of FPGs and entrepreneurs on business skills on a regular basis and during the business plan writing stages
Responsible for implementing coaching program and for training entrepreneurs and working with Implementing Partner trainers on SPARK training modules
Perform any duty requested by the Country Manager.
Requirements and Skills
South Sudanese Nationals only
Diploma or Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or another related field.
At least 3 years of relevant work experience;
Computer knowledge: MS Office and book-keeping systems
Good knowledge of the business environment in South Sudan and about MSME development, and fisheries and good knowledge of Monitoring and Evaluation processes
Responsible and honest; Flexible;
Good oral and written language skills in English and preferably Arabic as well
Good communication and social skills and able to work in multicultural setting.
SPARK Offers
A challenging and exciting position in an international environment;
Training opportunities;
Competitive remuneration based on SPARK salary scale, experience and full-time contract (40h/per week);
Contract for 40 hours a week.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Spark Project Lead and Business Support Officer Jobs in South Sudan
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