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Business Development Advisor, Kenya
Eingestellt von CUSO VSO
Gesuchte Skills: Support, Marketing, Sales
Projektbeschreibung
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ADVISOR
LOCATION: Nairobi, Kenya
PARTNER: Computers for Schools Kenya
LENGTH OF PLACEMENT: 3 months
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled
PLANNED START DATE: November, 2014
ELIGIBILITY: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents
OUR REFERENCE: K2126/0001/0001
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
English Level 5 (Fluent)
ABOUT CUSO INTERNATIONAL
Cuso International is an international development organization that works to reduce poverty and inequality through the efforts of skilled volunteers. Each year, we place volunteers from North and South America in developing countries in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean and Latin America.
Volunteers collaborate with local partners on health, education, environment, social justice and livelihoods projects, sharing knowledge and experience to create sustainable change.
Volunteer your skills, your voice and your support.
ABOUT COMPUTERS FOR SCHOOLS KENYA
Computers for Schools Kenya (CFSK) is a charitable non-governmental organization.
CFSK works to provide economic opportunities for young Kenyans through the development of ICT infrastructure and training.
CFSK also operates a Waste Electronic and Electrical Equipment (WEEE) Centre, and works with clients across Kenya to safely dispose of electronic waste in an environmentally friendly manner.
THE VOLUNTEER'S ROLE
The overall placement objective is to provide business development support to Computers for Schools Kenya (CFSK) in order to streamline their business development operations, and to support the recruitment and retention of new clients for their Waste Electronic and Electrical Equipment (WEEE) Centre.
The volunteer will be asked to:
Develop and help manage strategic new business partnerships, products and services.
Support the recruitment of new institutional clientele through targeted marketing of CFSK products and services.
Contribute to regional market research and development
Provide advisory services to the Executive Director on business development initiatives.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
ESSENTIAL ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree in Business Studies, Economics, Marketing or related field
DESIRABLE ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Post-graduate qualification considered an asset
ESSENTIAL PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND/COMPETENCIES:
At least 3 years' experience in marketing products and services
Strong communication skills
Demonstrated background in sales and marketing
DESIRABLE PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND/COMPETENCIES:
Experience or background in ICT preferable.
TRAINING AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Our training and support package covers the costs of being an overseas volunteer, allowing you to enjoy a modest but healthy lifestyle while you volunteer abroad.
This includes:
Attendance at a Cuso International assessment day (candidates must cover the first $150 of the most cost-effective travel expenses and accommodation costs)
Travel and accommodation costs associated with pre-departure training
Return airfare and visa/permit (this includes a return flight in the case of a family emergency)
Coverage for required vaccinations, medications and comprehensive health insurance
Accommodation while overseas
A modest living allowance, which varies depending on the country where you are placed
Quarterly payments to support you in your placement
Modest support for accompanying partners
For placements requiring Spanish language, substantive in-country language training is provided for those who already have intermediate knowledge
LOCATION: Nairobi, Kenya
PARTNER: Computers for Schools Kenya
LENGTH OF PLACEMENT: 3 months
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled
PLANNED START DATE: November, 2014
ELIGIBILITY: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents
OUR REFERENCE: K2126/0001/0001
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
English Level 5 (Fluent)
ABOUT CUSO INTERNATIONAL
Cuso International is an international development organization that works to reduce poverty and inequality through the efforts of skilled volunteers. Each year, we place volunteers from North and South America in developing countries in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean and Latin America.
Volunteers collaborate with local partners on health, education, environment, social justice and livelihoods projects, sharing knowledge and experience to create sustainable change.
Volunteer your skills, your voice and your support.
ABOUT COMPUTERS FOR SCHOOLS KENYA
Computers for Schools Kenya (CFSK) is a charitable non-governmental organization.
CFSK works to provide economic opportunities for young Kenyans through the development of ICT infrastructure and training.
CFSK also operates a Waste Electronic and Electrical Equipment (WEEE) Centre, and works with clients across Kenya to safely dispose of electronic waste in an environmentally friendly manner.
THE VOLUNTEER'S ROLE
The overall placement objective is to provide business development support to Computers for Schools Kenya (CFSK) in order to streamline their business development operations, and to support the recruitment and retention of new clients for their Waste Electronic and Electrical Equipment (WEEE) Centre.
The volunteer will be asked to:
Develop and help manage strategic new business partnerships, products and services.
Support the recruitment of new institutional clientele through targeted marketing of CFSK products and services.
Contribute to regional market research and development
Provide advisory services to the Executive Director on business development initiatives.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
ESSENTIAL ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree in Business Studies, Economics, Marketing or related field
DESIRABLE ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Post-graduate qualification considered an asset
ESSENTIAL PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND/COMPETENCIES:
At least 3 years' experience in marketing products and services
Strong communication skills
Demonstrated background in sales and marketing
DESIRABLE PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND/COMPETENCIES:
Experience or background in ICT preferable.
TRAINING AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Our training and support package covers the costs of being an overseas volunteer, allowing you to enjoy a modest but healthy lifestyle while you volunteer abroad.
This includes:
Attendance at a Cuso International assessment day (candidates must cover the first $150 of the most cost-effective travel expenses and accommodation costs)
Travel and accommodation costs associated with pre-departure training
Return airfare and visa/permit (this includes a return flight in the case of a family emergency)
Coverage for required vaccinations, medications and comprehensive health insurance
Accommodation while overseas
A modest living allowance, which varies depending on the country where you are placed
Quarterly payments to support you in your placement
Modest support for accompanying partners
For placements requiring Spanish language, substantive in-country language training is provided for those who already have intermediate knowledge
Projektdetails
Geforderte Qualifikationen
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Kategorie:
Marketing/Vertrieb, Sonstiges