Near East Foundation (NEF) Iraq
Request for Applications for Marketing & Market Access Experts
Application Deadline: 30 MAY 2024
Number of positions: 6 [2 in Heet, 2 in Ramadi and 2 in Fallujah]
Level of effort: up to 10 days in each city.
How to apply: Please apply by submitting your CV. Please state the location (s) you wish to be considered for are Heet, Ramadi, and Fallujah.
About Us:
The Near East Foundation (NEF) works with community-based organizations (CBOs) to strengthen the livelihoods of community members through asset building, income generation, skills training, and business creation.
As part of the Anbar Business & Workforce Advancement for Improved Living Conditions (ABWA) project, NEF has located business activation services within Vocational Training & Youth Centers, adapting NEF’s proven Siraj model of community-based business hubs in three cities (Al Ramadi, Heet and Fallujah). Siraj Centers are structured as a network of centers that are operated by independent CBO partners.
SERVICES DESCRIPTION:
NEF is looking for experienced and dynamic Marketing & Market Access Experts to join our team and deliver insightful sessions on market access strategies to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) business owners. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in market access, a proven track record of successful implementations, and excellent communication skills.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct In-Depth Market Access Sessions: Deliver comprehensive presentations and workshops on market access strategies tailored to the needs of MSMEs.
- Knowledge of Market Trends: be knowledgeable of industry trends, regulatory changes, and market dynamics affecting MSMEs.
- Provide customized solutions: Work closely with MSME to understand their specific challenges and customize market access solutions accordingly.
- Provide Consultation: Offer one-on-one consultation sessions to address specific queries and concerns from MSME business owners.
- Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Collaborate with other NEF teams to align market access strategies with overall business goals.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of [10] years of experience in marketing & market access or a related field.
- Proven success in implementing market access strategies for MSMEs.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
- Bachelor’s/master’s degree in [Business Management or what equivalent].
How to Apply:
Application Deadline: 30 May, 2024
Please apply by submitting your CV to the Near East Foundation Careers page at:
https://neareast.bamboohr.com/careers/375?source=aWQ9MTY%3D
Kindly note only finalists will be contacted.
Applicants are strongly encouraged to familiarize themselves with NEF Belgium and its affiliated entities by visiting the NEF website (www.neareast.org).
Please note this is a consultancy arrangement and benefits will not be provided.
