Area Micro Small and Medium Enterprises Office (Arghandab, Kandahar)

About BRAC Afghanistan

BRAC is a nongovernmental development organization originated in Bangladesh and currently working in 10 countries in Asia and Africa. BRAC began its operation in Afghanistan in 2002, has been implementing its development programs in education, health, citizens’ charter Afghanistan programme as well as capacity development in the country.

Job Summary

Assist the MSME Supervisor and project staff to verify pre-identified eligible women-led micro enterprises in the target communities. Build the capacity of the project participants on the existing enterprise management. He/she will lead the team to achieve the project activities and objectives. Provide technical, financial resources and equipment support to the project participants. He/she will conduct field visits to analyses the relevant reports to ensure quality. 

Duties & Responsibilities

1. Verify the targeted project participants and appropriate enterprise option as an Income Generating Activities (IGAs) for them following the project guidelines in order to enroll into the Project.

2. Provide enterprise development training, asset purchase and transfer, input distribution to the participants as per project guideline.

3. Provide education on business management and continuous follow up, supervision, close monitoring and progress analysis of enterprise and the project participants in order to orient them on business and enterprise management and from the extreme poverty level within the project cycle.

4. Develop different progress reports, training, proper documentation and follow administrative rules of the project and organization.

5. Monitoring and support the formation process by providing necessary guidance to build effective pro- poor social platform in the community

6. Communicate and build network with different government and other service providers to obtain different service and facility for the program participants

7. Provide support and guidance to the field team for resource and Community mobilization activities

8. Support field and provincial team on social integration related issues to proper follow up and provide guidance to respective team to overcome challenge 

9. Ensure the safety of team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation to achieve the programme’s goals on safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.

10. Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.

11. Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place, encourage others to do so.

12.Perform any other tasks as assigned by the supervisor.

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Law and Political Science, Social Science and or a close relevant field. 

2 years of experience in SME Management, beneficiary selection, verification and need assessment.

Good communicator

Problem solver

Good Report Writer

Submission Guideline

Interested candidates are requested to send their application (complete C.V along with a cover letter and reference information) to Human Resources Department, BRAC Afghanistan,

To apply please click on the below link: https://jobs.af/jobs/area-micro-small-and-medium-enterprises-office-arghandab-kandahar

Only complete applications will be accepted and short listed candidates will be contacted.

BRAC Afghanistan retains the right to not recruit for any of the positions advertised for here.

If you have any difficulties to apply for this job please contact to jobs.af technical team through WhatsApp 0773020100

Women are highly encouraged to apply

BRAC is an equal opportunity employer

Functional Area

General

Countries

Afghanistan

Provinces

Kandahar

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