Position Details: Country Manager
Location: |
Kigali, Rwanda |
Openings: |
1 |
Salary Range: |
1. POSITION OBJECTIVE |
- Set up the local branch of NOTS, leading two businesses
in the realm of sustainable energy: (1) sustainable production of charcoal
and (2) sales and distribution of solar lamps.
2. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES |
- Set up local office and hire team
- Spokesperson and ambassador for NOTS Rwanda
- Blue charcoal
o
Identify suitable communities, entrepreneurs, partners, customers and agree on
terms.
Identify suitable communities, entrepreneurs, partners, customers and agree on
terms.
o
Reach an agreement with government on roll-out
Reach an agreement with government on roll-out
o
Adapt business plan to local context.
Adapt business plan to local context.
o Roll
out business: build retorts, train operators, distribute and sell charcoal.
out business: build retorts, train operators, distribute and sell charcoal.
- v Solar lamps
o Set
up partnerships and identify resellers.
up partnerships and identify resellers.
o
Promote lamps via advertising and PR
Promote lamps via advertising and PR
o
Oversee sales and distribution.
Oversee sales and distribution.
3. COMPETENCES REQUIRED |
Communication Skills |
Essential |
Team work |
Essential |
Technology Skills |
Basic computer (excel, word, accounting) skills essential |
Planning and Organizing |
Essential |
Other Competencies / Skills |
Financial management |
4. QUALIFICATIONS /KNOWLEDGE/ EXPERIENCE |
Qualifications |
University degree |
Knowledge, Skills and Experience (Essential) |
Entrepreneurial / business / sales experience
Network in Rwandese business community
Experience with financial reporting and understands a balance sheet and a P&L.
Speaks and writes French and English |
Knowledge, Skills and Experience (Desirable) |
Affinity with renewable energy sector
Worked outside Rwanda
Worked for an European / USA company |
Minimum Experience (Years) |
10 years |
How To Apply
To Apply for this position, please CLICK HERE
DEADLINE:
13/12/2013
13/12/2013
