Cooperative Business Development Officer

Community Development Forum (CDF)
Doti, Nepal

Other Specification:

  • Bachelor level with at least three years of experience
  • Hands on experience in Financial Services (Saving, Credit, Remittance, Livestock Insurance) in cooperative management and development sectors
  • Should have expertise on data analysis, report writing and training facilitation
  • Should have team mobilization, leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to communicate in English, Nepali, and local languages
  • Ability to work under strict deadlines
  • Proficiency in MS word, excel, PowerPoint, email and internet
  • Should have two wheelers driving license.

 

Job Description:

 

Duration of Contract: Fixed term till December 2023 (with possibility of extension).

 

 Responsibilities:

 

Planning and Implementation 

  • Assessment of the potential cooperative for the partnership with the project.
  • Carryout need assessment of cooperatives, identify opportunities and incorporate those activities in annual plan of action;
  • Execute the activities mentioned in plan of action
  • Identify and develop business service packages for the cooperative.  
  • Support to prepare business plan of micro entrepreneurs;
  • Support cooperatives to explore business opportunities and selection of potential enterprises;
  • Explore and plan for cooperative business at community level;
  • Design and implement institutional development activities for cooperatives.

 

Training and Development:

  • Train cooperative manager on cooperative account management (4 Ledger, vouchers, and other ledgers), and audit compliance. 
  • Plan and implement workshops on financial services available for the member of cooperatives.
  • Conduct entrepreneurship development training to the potential entrepreneurs;
  • Provide cooperative education, business & financial literacy training to cooperative members;
  • Support to update cooperative policies & guidelines;

 

MEAL:

  • Carry-out periodical assessment of project in order to assess the gap in operational practices of project interventions.
  • Conduct field visits to observe, monitor and evaluate the project interventions and utilization status.
  • Prepare report based on project requirement.
  • Review physical and financial progress of project interventions.
  • Collect relevant information and prepare case story, best practices, lesson learnt.
  • Assist in feasibility of infrastructure activities.
  • Collect, analyze and verify the monthly financial report of cooperative 
  • Prepare monthly Revolving Fund Status Reports;
  • Keep record of production and sales data of the individual entrepreneur(s) and cooperative business
  • Carryout market survey for linkage of products from members.

 

Collaboration and Coordination:

  • Act as a liaison between local organizations, individuals and representatives of government.
  • Extend coordination with concerned local government, and other likeminded organizations, civil society and seek collaboration.
  • Participate in the programs/ meeting and discussions held at district/ community level and share the learnings/ experiences.
  • Encourage community to strengthen cooperatives and make them self-inspired, self-reliant, self-sustained.

 

NOTES:

  • Locals, especially women and members of ethnic or marginalized communities are encouraged to apply for this position.
  • Applications received after the deadline will not be considered and only shortlisted candidates will be notified for the further process.  
  • Canvassing at any stage of the recruitment process shall lead to automatic disqualification of the candidate.

 

Source: Merojob


Job Detail Expired

  • Job Type :

    Full Time

  • Salary :

    Not Disclosed

  • Experience :

    3 - 4 (Years)

  • No. of Vacancy :

    1

  • Min. Education :

    Bachelor Degree

  • Last Date to Apply :

    March 21, 2023


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