Pact Nigeria - a non-governmental organization. Pact has been in Nigeria since 2005, and currently implements donor funded development projects in 4 States
POSITION : Strategy and Business Development Consultant
Descriptions
- Strategy and Business Development Consultant
- Pact Nigeria seeks an experienced and qualified candidate to fill the vacant position below which will be based in Abuja.
Scope of Work:
- Pact Nigeria seeks to engage a Strategy & Business Development Consultant for a period of six (6) months to provide support to the Country Director in the following assignments:
Strategy Support:
- Develop and manage external communication and sustained engagement in order to expand Pact Nigeria’s network of strategic partnerships with other INGO’s; indigenous organizations; donors; Federal Government of Nigeria; State Governments; Private Sector; Private Foundations; Think-Tanks; Academic/Research sector etc.
- Lead the Country Strategy review process through engagement with other INGO’s; indigenous organizations; donors; Federal Government of Nigeria; State Governments; Private Sector; Private Foundations; Think-Tanks; Academic/Research sector etc.
- Develop a mechanism for reviewing, monitoring and evaluating the implementation of the Country Strategy
- Participate in programs strategy development and execution.
Business Development Support:
- Research around new development trends and advice on growth opportunities
- Develop business cases for: social enterprise programming; social impact investment; Microfinance; Renewable energy programming; and Artisanal and Small Scale Mining programming in Nigeria
- Lead/support proposal development and writing process
- Develop an external stakeholder relationship management mechanism
Requirements
- A minimum of a Master’s degree in Social Sciences, Business, Development Studies or other relevant field
- At least five (5) Years of experience assisting INGO’s in business development and strategy building and implementation
- Experience and exposure to social enterprises development; Microfinance; Small Scale & Artisanal Mining, Renewable energy programs in Nigeria and/or beyond, will be a definite advantage.
- Experience and ability to assist INGO’s with establishing external communication platforms; thought leadership platforms; and engagement plans with other INGO’s; indigenous organizations; donors; Federal Government of Nigeria; State Governments; Private Sector; Private Foundations; Think-Tanks; Academic/Research sector etc.
- Flood computer skills, including practiced knowledge amid experience in word-processing, Spreadsheet (Excel) skills.
- Excellent ability to communicate, establish and maintain high level relations with government, private sector and development sector players, including donors.
- Possess positive attitude, Self-motivated, independent, can deliver results under stress and timely manner, team worker.
- Excellent report writing skills.
Supervision:
- The consultant will report to the Country Director, Pact Nigeria
How to Apply
Candidates should send their CV's and cover letter to: pactngprocurement@pactworld.org
Applicants MUST indicate the position applied for on the SUBJECT of the mail.
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