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