Consultancy Business Manager job at Focus Africa Consulting Zambia
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Vacancy title:
Consultancy Business Manager

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Consulting , Category: Management ]

Jobs at:

Focus Africa Consulting Zambia

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, September 29 2023 

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Lusaka, South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, September 21 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Job Description: Consultancy Business Manager
Company: Focus Africa Consulting Zambia
• About Focus Africa Consulting: Focus Africa Consulting is a dynamic consultancy firm dedicated to driving positive change in Africa’s key industries, including Agriculture, Agribusiness, Policy, and Strategic Management. We are committed to empowering businesses and governments to navigate complex challenges and unlock growth opportunities across the continent.
• Role Description: We are seeking a self-motivated and results-driven individual to join our team as a Consultancy Business Manager. This position requires the ability to work with minimal supervision and will primarily involve managing a portfolio of consultancy projects in Agriculture, Policy Analysis, and Monitoring and Evaluation. In addition to project management responsibilities, the role will also support the rollout of two new services: Focus Africa Research and Academic Publishing and Focus Africa Finance. The Consultancy Business Manager will be responsible for overseeing a team of Technical Experts and Interns to ensure the successful execution of projects and the growth of our consultancy services.

Key Responsibilities:
• Manage a portfolio of consultancy projects in Agriculture, Policy Analysis, and Monitoring and Evaluation.
• Support the launch and growth of new services, including Focus Africa Research and Academic Publishing and Focus Africa Finance.
• Lead and mentor a team of Technical Experts and Interns.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and develop tailored consultancy solutions.
• Monitor project progress, budget, and timelines to ensure successful project delivery.
• Provide strategic guidance and recommendations to clients and internal teams.
• Foster strong client relationships and seek opportunities for business expansion.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in Agriculture, Policy Analysis, and Monitoring and Evaluation.
Experience:
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working in Consultancy Services in Agriculture and Rural Development, Monitoring and Evaluation, or a related field.
• Qualifications:
• Master’s degree (MSc) in Economics, Finance, Agricultural Economics, or a Business-related field.
Application Requirements: Suitably qualified applicants are invited to submit their applications, including a cover letter and resume, to focusafricaconsulting@gmail.com by 22 September 2023.
• Duration: This is a 6-month contract position with the possibility of extension based on performance and business needs.
• At Focus Africa Consulting, we are committed to diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We look forward to welcoming a driven and dedicated Consultancy Business Manager to our team to contribute to our mission of driving positive change in Africa’s key industries.

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education:
Associate Degree

Job application procedure
• To apply for this job email your details to focusafricaconsulting@gmail.com 

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Job Info
Job Category: Consultant/ Contractual jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, September 29 2023
Duty Station: Lusaka
Posted: 21-09-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 21-09-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 21-09-2066
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