Business Advisor

DURATION Twelve (12) Months Fixed Term Contract

REPORTING TO Branch Manager

Salary: R 403 202 – R 474 355

DIVISION Enterprise Development Division
LOCATION North West: Bojanala West Branch

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB

To provide business development services primarily to micro and small enterprises

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

• Provide relevant business advisory services and information to micro and small enterprises
• Conduct Business Diagnostics using relevant tools
• Facilitate and manage the implementation of interventions and business growth strategies
• Monitor and evaluate the improvement of client business position

REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATION

Matric (NQF level 4) and National Diploma (NQF Level 6) qualification in Business Management/Commerce/Engineering/ Project Management

REQUIRED WORK EXPERIENCE

• 3 – 5 years’ relevant work experience, where at least 2 years’ experience as a business consultant/manager/business owner
• Able to demonstrate:
• Good understanding and knowledge of the small enterprise development sector

INHERET JOB REQUIREMENT

A Valid South African driver’s licence

CRITICAL COMPETENCIES

• Customer oriented
• Sound written and verbal communication skills
• Computer literacy
• Good interpersonal skills
• Facilitation / presentation skills
• High ethical standards
• Analytical skills
• Time Management
• Goal oriented
• Team player
• Planning and Organising
• Attention to detail
• Project Management
• Decision-making
• Financial and business acumen
• Innovation

NB: It is the organization’s intention to promote equity and representivity in terms of race, gender and people living with disability as per the set numerical targets contained in the organizational Employment Equity Plan (EE Plan). Previously Disadvantaged Individuals are encouraged to APPLY.

The appointment of candidates is subject to the verification of all their credentials (employment history, educational, financial, criminal and any other checks as may be necessary). Proposed offers will be made from Minimum to Midpoint as advertised.

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, and if you have not heard from us within three months of submitting your application, please consider it unsuccessful.
• Foreign qualifications must be accompanied by an evaluation report issued by SAQA. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have all foreign qualifications evaluated by SAQA and to provide proof of such evaluation report (only when shortlisted).
• Applicants should note that any false information contained in their cv and related documents could result in disqualification and/or summary dismissal.
• Please note that by applying for this position, you give SEDA permission to process your personal information in compliance with POPI ACT.

To apply, please send your CV to recruitmentnw@seda.org.za
Please state the position you are applying for in the subject line.
Closing Date: 12 December 2023

All the best with your applications.