Job Title: Head of SME Development Programme
Organisation: Grant Thornton
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
Grant Thornton is one of the world’s leading organisations of independent assurance, tax, and advisory firms. We are made up of over 56,000 people in over 140 countries. Our Vision is to become the most valued network in the profession by 2025.
Job Summary: The Head of SME Development Programme will lead the development and implementation of strategic programmes to support the growth and development of SME clients, addressing areas such as business planning. financial management, marketing, and operational efficiency.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Engage with SME clients to understand their needs, challenges, and opportunities, providing tailored advice and solutions.
- Develop and implement training programmes to support SME clients in building their capabilities and achieving their business objectives.
- Develop and execute marketing and outreach strategies to promote the SME Development Programme and attract new clients.
- Conduct thorough needs assessments of SMEs and business service providers to identify their challenges, requirements, and opportunities for growth.
- Help enterprises grow and diversify their business services and product offerings by providing strategic guidance, identifying new market opportunities, and facilitating access to resources such as funding, technology, and expertise.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Master’s degree in Economics, finance, business administration or related fields.
- Five years of relevant experience working in field of SME development.
- Deep technical knowledge in SME development.
- Work experience with development Partners.
- Sound analytical, organizational, project management and negotiations skills.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should apply through this link, Click Here and send CVs ONLY to [email protected]
Deadline: 30th June 2024.
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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