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Project Officer – SME Relations (Jasbel Group)

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Addis Ababa

10 years - 12 years

1 Position

2025-03-25

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2025-04-03

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Jasbel Group Ltd

Job Title: Project Officer – SME Relations
Position: Project Officer
Classification: Full-Time
Location: Addis AbabA
Company Overview:
Jasbel Group Ltd, headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, with subsidiaries in Ethiopia and Burundi, is a leading company specializing in solar energy, water pumping systems, and infrastructure projects across Africa. Committed to sustainability and innovation, the company integrates cutting-edge solar technology with real estate and construction solutions to develop energy-efficient communities. With a focus on reducing environmental impact while delivering long-term value, Jasbel Group harnesses renewable energy to create eco-friendly properties that meet current needs and anticipate future demands. Driven by a passion for excellence, the company is a trusted partner in building innovative and resilient communities.
Position Overview:
A Project Officer specializing in SME (Small and Medium Enterprises) relations plays a critical role in fostering collaboration, communication, and support between the organization, SMEs and government bodies. This role is essential for ensuring that SMEs receive the necessary resources, guidance, and training to thrive. The Project Officer - SME Relations must be proactive, empathetic, and strategic to effectively support SMEs and achieve company 
goals.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Liaison between company and SME’s
    • Act as the primary point of contact for SMEs, addressing their needs and concerns.
    • Facilitate communication between SMEs and internal departments or external stakeholders.
    • Identify and mitigate potential risks to ensure smooth project completion.
    Stakeholder Engagement
    • Build and maintain strong relationships with SME’s, community, and government bodies.
    • Represent the company at events, training, and networking sessions.

    Networking and Collaboration
    • Organize workshops, training, and networking events for SMEs 
    • Facilitate partnerships between SMEs and larger government bodies.
    • Promote collaboration among SMEs to foster innovation and shared resources.
    Data Analysis and Reporting
    • Collect and analyze data on SME performance and challenges.
    • Prepare regular reports for management and stakeholders on SME engagement activities.
    • Use data to identify trends and recommend improvements to support programs.
    Training and Capacity Building
    • Develop and deliver training programs for SMEs on topics such as digital transformation, HR management, and financial management.
    • Coordinate with external trainers or consultants to provide specialized knowledge.
    Other Duties
    • Perform additional responsibilities as assigned.

Job Requirements

Key Skills and Qualifications:
• Strong understanding of SME challenges and opportunities. 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 
• Project management and organizational abilities. 
• Analytical skills for data-driven decision-making.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders. 
• Problem-solving and conflict resolution skills. 

Education & Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, management, economics or a related field.
• Minimum of 10–12 years of experience in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of government structure, communications, regulations and relations
• Experience with SMEs is an added advantage.

How to Apply

If you believe your qualifications and experience align with the outlined profile, we encourage you to apply by submitting 
your CV and a letter of motivation with the subject “Project Officer” to samrawitdebebe@ethiojobs.net 

Fields Of Study

Business Administration

Management

Economics

Skills Required

carry out project activities

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