Business Advisor Level 2 - NC Frances Baard Branch

Small Enterprise Development Agency_gov; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 358,000 - 423,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading government agency in South Africa is seeking a Business Advisor Level 2 for a one-year contract in the Northern Cape. The successful candidate will provide essential business development services, conduct business diagnostics, and implement strategies for micro and small enterprises. Applicants should possess a Matric and National Diploma, alongside relevant experience and strong analytical and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years relevant work experience, including 2 years as a business consultant/manager/business owner.
• Knowledge of the small enterprise development sector.

Responsibilities

• Provide business advisory services to micro and small enterprises.
• Conduct Business Diagnostics and facilitate the implementation of business growth strategies.
• Monitor and evaluate client business improvement.

Skills

Analytical skills

Time Management

Financial and business acumen

Planning and Organising

Project Management

Decision-making

Customer oriented

Good interpersonal skills

Sound written and verbal communication

Goal oriented

Team player

Education

Matric (NQF Level 4)

National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Business Management/Commerce/Engineering/ Project Management

Job description

JOB PROFILE

12 Months Contract(1 Year)

JOB TITLE Business Advisor Level 2

DURATION Twelve(12) Months Contract

REPORTING TO Branch Manager

JOB GRADE C3 Minimum Mid-point

R 358 920 R 422 259

NO. OF INCUMBENTS 01

LOCATION Northern Cape– Frances Baard Branch

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE

JOB

To provide business development services primarily to micro and small

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 MINIMUM WORK

EXPERIENCE

3 – 4 years’ relevant work experience, where at least 2 years’

experience as a business consultant/manager/business owner

Good understanding and knowledge of the small enterprise

development sector

Experience in Manufacturing Industry will be an added advantage

INHERENT JOB

REQUIREMENT

CRITICAL COMPETENCIES

Customer oriented

Sound written and verbal communication skills

Good interpersonal skills

High ethical standards

Analytical skills

Time Management

Goal oriented

Team player

Planning and Organising

Project Management

Decision-making

Financial and business acumen

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). To ensure compliance and successful implementation of the EE

Plan, all applicants should indicate their race, gender and disability status in their curriculum vitae

(CV). 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). Please note

that 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. Proposed offers will

be made from Minimum to Midpoint as advertised.

To apply, please send your CV to [e-mail].

Please state the position you are applying for in the subject line.

Closing Date: 18 October 2021

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