Job: Social Enterprise Development Specialist at Near East Foundation UK (NEF UK) Company

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Category: NGO/Nonprofit

Type: Fixed term contract

Deadline: 12-Aug-18 00:00:00

Salary:

Description

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver intensive curricula for enterprise development/improvement process (this will cover ideation and innovation thinking, social business canvas modelling, value proposition development/improvement, customer canvas, rapid prototyping, marketing, financial planning, and social business plan development and improvement).
• Lead market research and the development of an improved business plan.
• Work with each CSO to finalise their draft social enterprise improvement and development plans (this will include: (1) a business viability/feasibility plan, (2) an upgrade/implementation plan, (3) a Pathway Model analysis and strategy to enhance legitimacy formulation and accountability schemes for social enterprises, and (4) a strategy either to contribute directly to the CSO’s mission or to help each CSO improve their revenue formulas and diversify their financial resources.
• Provide technical supervision to development of 6 and upgrade of 4 CSO social enterprise activities.
• Contribute to development of a micro-franchise model to replicate and sustain the model and improve market access.

 

RequiredQualifications

• Minimum of 1 years’ experience working with social enterprise upgrade or development, and social businesses;
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience providing business planning training;
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience providing coaching, mentoring or expert support for businesses and CSOs;
• Knowledge in business marketing and financial planning;
• Demonstrated understanding of CSOs, gender equality and women’s empowerment;
• Excellent written and spoken Armenian;
• Ability to work and contribute in a team;

• Good written and spoken English.
• The Near East Foundation will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in Armenia for this opening.

Benefits

Job URL: iJob.am - Social Enterprise Development Specialist @ Near East Foundation UK (NEF UK)