Closing
date 27th March 2012
The Local
Enterprising Authority (LEA) is a statutory authority of the Government of
Botswana tasked with the promotion of entrepreneurship and the development of
the country’s SMME sector. LEA, a visionary, dynamic and results-oriented
organisation seeks motivated achievers to fill the following positions. If you
have the passion for excellence and the development of a vibrant, winning SMME
sector and you possess the relevant competencies, submit your application now:
Capacity
Development Director (ref: CDD)
Job
Purpose
To initiate,
coordinate and evaluate systems and programmes for the development and
profitability of Micro and Small to Medium Enterprises in the four niche
markets using diagnostic tools that will provide effective developmental
intervention strategies. To ensure the development of programmes that improves
quality and addresses the needs at retail level. Responsible for evaluating and
implementing the entrepreneur development strategy and also responsible for
forging relationships with intermediaries to ensure that the entrepreneurs
receive quality training and developmental interventions and access to credit
finance.
Education
Post graduate (Master’s) in Business,
Economics or a related field. A combination of relevant academic qualifications
and extensive experience in enterprise development may be acceptable in lieu of
a master’s degree.
Experience
At least 8-10 years experience at a
strategic level, in systems and programmes and in the development, operational
efficiency and profitability of Micro and Small to Medium enterprises.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
The Authority
offers a competitive remuneration package, if you believe you possess requisite
qualifications, experience and competencies, please submit your application to
the Local Enterprise Authority together with the following: a short cover
letter stating the position that you want to be considered for and describing
how you are qualified for the position that you are applying for, a detailed
and updated curriculum vitae, certified copies of certificates, names of three
referees who can be contacted to verify your suitability for the position you
have applied for.
All applications must be forwarded to:
The
Senior Human Resources Manager
Local
Enterprise Authority
Private
Bag 191
Gaborone
E-mail:
recruitment@lea.co.bw
Or
hand delivered to: Local Enterprise
Authority
2nd
Floor, Block A
Lot
50676
Fairgrounds
Office Park
Gaborone
Only shortlisted candidates will be
responded to.
