Difference between revisions of "Business & Market Development Assistant"
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|Region=Europe and Central Asia | |Region=Europe and Central Asia | ||
|Type of job=student job/internship | |Type of job=student job/internship | ||
| + | |Duration (in months)=6 | ||
|Sector=Other | |Sector=Other | ||
| − | |Application deadline=2023/ | + | |Application deadline=2023/08/11 |
| − | |URL=https://www.ruralelec.org/grid-job-platform/business-market-development-assistant- | + | |URL=https://www.ruralelec.org/grid-job-platform/business-market-development-assistant-2 |
|Language of description=English | |Language of description=English | ||
| − | |Job description= | + | |Job description=The Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE) is the global association for the decentralised renewable energy industry in emerging markets, uniting more than 200 members and catalysing private sector-driven markets for sustainable electricity services in developing countries, creating jobs and powering equitable green economies. |
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| + | The ARE focus regions are Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia-Pacific and Latin America & the Caribbean. | ||
| + | Key Responsibilities | ||
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1. Business support | 1. Business support | ||
| + | -Support with implementation of ARE's working programme, especially in implementing country activities, events, business delegations, webinars, etc. | ||
| + | -Support to the Business & Market Development team, where needed (e.g. membership database development, idea development, proposal writing). | ||
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2. Membership retention | 2. Membership retention | ||
| + | -Support with membership satisfaction and retention of existing ARE members | ||
| + | -Deliver membership services to existing members | ||
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3. Membership acquisition and sales | 3. Membership acquisition and sales | ||
| + | -Acquire new ARE members | ||
| + | -Support on sponsorship sales for ARE events and webinars | ||
| − | + | Profile | |
| − | + | -Passion for sales | |
| + | -Proactive mindset and can-do attitude | ||
| + | -Attention to detail | ||
| + | -Ability to take ownership of activities and projects | ||
| + | -Fluent in written and spoken French and English (native speaker or equivalent) | ||
| + | -Ability to provide clear and concise deliverables under time pressure | ||
| + | -Higher education degree in business, public affairs, economics, law or other relevant studies or equivalent experience | ||
| + | -0-3 years of experience in similar role | ||
| + | -Right to live and work in Belgium | ||
| + | -Knowledge of other languages (for example Portuguese and/or Spanish) is an asset | ||
| + | -Previous business development and sales experience in another association or in private sector is an asset | ||
| + | We Offer | ||
| + | -Full-time job with a professional immersion contract (“contrat immersion professionnelle”) | ||
| + | -Perspective of longer-term employment contract based on results delivered and overall development of the association | ||
| + | -International fast-paced work environment with offices in the heart of Europe | ||
| + | -Making a difference by advancing both renewables and energy access worldwide, especially in emerging economies in Sub-Saharan Africa | ||
| + | -Working with highly motivated colleagues in a scale-up atmosphere | ||
| + | -On-the-job training and top-notch learning experience | ||
| − | + | How to Apply | |
| − | + | Interested candidates who fulfil the requirements should address their application (CV + 1-page Cover Letter indicating earliest possible starting date) with the subject line “Application: ARE Business & Market Development Assistant – First Name + Last Name” to Inès van Oldeneel, (i.vanoldeneel@ruralelec.org) no later than 11 August 2023 (23:59). | |
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| − | Interested candidates who fulfil the requirements should address their application (CV + 1-page Cover Letter indicating earliest possible starting date) with the subject line “Application: ARE Business & Market Development Assistant – First Name + Last Name” to Inès van Oldeneel, (i.vanoldeneel@ruralelec.org) no later | ||
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. | Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:34, 14 July 2023
Business & Market Development Assistant
- Belgium
The ARE focus regions are Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia-Pacific and Latin America & the Caribbean.
Key Responsibilities
1. Business support -Support with implementation of ARE's working programme, especially in implementing country activities, events, business delegations, webinars, etc. -Support to the Business & Market Development team, where needed (e.g. membership database development, idea development, proposal writing).
2. Membership retention -Support with membership satisfaction and retention of existing ARE members -Deliver membership services to existing members
3. Membership acquisition and sales -Acquire new ARE members -Support on sponsorship sales for ARE events and webinars
Profile -Passion for sales -Proactive mindset and can-do attitude -Attention to detail -Ability to take ownership of activities and projects -Fluent in written and spoken French and English (native speaker or equivalent) -Ability to provide clear and concise deliverables under time pressure -Higher education degree in business, public affairs, economics, law or other relevant studies or equivalent experience -0-3 years of experience in similar role -Right to live and work in Belgium -Knowledge of other languages (for example Portuguese and/or Spanish) is an asset -Previous business development and sales experience in another association or in private sector is an asset
We Offer -Full-time job with a professional immersion contract (“contrat immersion professionnelle”) -Perspective of longer-term employment contract based on results delivered and overall development of the association -International fast-paced work environment with offices in the heart of Europe -Making a difference by advancing both renewables and energy access worldwide, especially in emerging economies in Sub-Saharan Africa -Working with highly motivated colleagues in a scale-up atmosphere -On-the-job training and top-notch learning experience
How to Apply Interested candidates who fulfil the requirements should address their application (CV + 1-page Cover Letter indicating earliest possible starting date) with the subject line “Application: ARE Business & Market Development Assistant – First Name + Last Name” to Inès van Oldeneel, (i.vanoldeneel@ruralelec.org) no later than 11 August 2023 (23:59).
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.This page belongs to the Job Offers database.
