The District Coordinators will be responsible for coordinating the implementation of interventions to promote MSMEs at the District level
Duties and Responsibilities
• Overall coordination of GEA Projects/programmes at the District level and assist MSMEs to complete application forms with correct details and ensuring that all prerequisite documents are provided
• Ensuring MSMEs are registered at the District level to build GEA’s Clientele and keeps records of all registered MSMEs as a database for the implementation of future programmes
• Conducting thorough due diligence/diagnostic review on MSMEs where required by validating business type, location and other relevant detols provided by the applicant
• Ensuring all GEA projects/programmes reach beneficiaries in the various Districts
• Monitoring and follow up on with beneficiaries of GEA projects/programmes on a regular basis
• Assisting MSMEs organize, compile and keep track of their financial records
• Coordinating capacity building activities for target groups at the District level
• Coordinating the implementation of interventions to promote MSMEs Access to markets, grants and credit
• Assisting MSMEs register and obtain certificates from responsible regulatory bodies
• Identifying appropriate E-commerce/social media platforms, set up accounts based on the nature of businesses and monitor the progress of activities of MSMEs on the platforms to ensure they are not dormant
• Providing business counselling services and conduct needs assessment through surveys/interview to understand the needs of the MSMEs
• Conduct survey or interviews with MSMEs at the District level to understand their business training needs
• Perform any other additional assignment as directed by management
Qualification Required & Experience
• Minimum HND or First Degree in any related subject
• 2 years relevant work experience in a similar position
• Ability to train and communicate (verbal & written) effectively and efficiently in English
• Excellent human relation skills
• Ability to speak a local language is an advantage
