Growing Businesses Foundation is a leading platform for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and sustained economic development in Nigeria through non-governmental, non-profit operations.
As part of its expansion programme, applications are invited for the following positions.
Position 1: Business Development Officer- Abuja
Position 2: Business Development Officer- Lagos
Job Description:
• Identify new business and partnering opportunities
• Business planning, presentations and budgets for development, expansion and management of specific GBF programmes across Nigeria
• Develop and populate a non-traditional database of potential funding sources such as funding agencies, foundations and corporations. This database should include a network of contacts and development strategies for each respective source.
• Prepare and assist in negotiating teaming agreements, Memoranda of Understanding, sub-contracts with existing and new partners/funding agencies.
Work Experience
Suitable candidate must have at least 2 years experience in proposal and bankable business plan writing. Experience in business consulting will be an advantage.
Qualification/Skills
• A good first degree. MBA will be an advantage.
• Excellent skills in technical writing, budgeting, research, negotiation. Must have superior verbal and written communication skills in English;
• Excellent quantitative and analytical skills;
• In-depth knowledge of MS Office Products: Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint;
• Commitment to international development and to a values-driven work environment;
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally.
Method of Application
Interested candidates should forward CV and cover letter to joan@gbfng.org or erecruitment@gbfng.org
HR/Admin Office
Growing Businesses Foundation
60, Norman Williams Street
South – West Ikoyi
Lagos
Nigeria.
Closing Date: 28th September 2010
A normal working week of 40 hours, Monday to Friday would apply. However occasional evening and weekend work may be required.
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