Pearl Horizon Business and Research Specialists

Description:

Pearl Horizon Consulting (PHC) is seeking appropriate individuals for an anticipated USAID project in Afghanistan for the following business specialist positions:

• Business strategic management specialists (two positions);
• Project planning specialists (two positions);
• International business specialists (two positions);
• Business management and administration specialists (two positions);
• Business communication specialists (two positions);
• Business development and management training specialists (two positions);
• Research, assessment, evaluation specialists (two positions);

PHC would hire multiple consultants to address specific needs of its client. The selected consultants will provide business development services, either for entities engaging in alliances, or for other entities selected by the client. Specifically, PHC would require the services of qualified business specialists and consultants capable of addressing the business needs of any small and medium enterprises, individual businesses, associations, cooperatives, or any other eligible entities selected for support by PHC’s client, and to report to PHC in a timely manner, fulfilling the requirements of specific terms of reference accompanying each request for service. The benefitting entities will be located in Afghanistan. The type of intervention required will be decided by PHC and its client and the selected providers must demonstrate that they have the capacity and experience to deliver the services required.

Required Qualifications and experiences:

• Bachelor or Master’s Degree in project planning, business development, management or a related field is strongly preferred. • Three to five years of direct experience in the related field. • Prior experience working in business development programs of local companies and/or entities is a plus. • Skills in MS Office (Excel, Word, and Outlook) are required. • Excellent presentation, written and oral communication skills of English language is required. • Highly independent personality with ability to handle daily responsibilities and project activities with minimal or no direction is required. • Ability to work under pressure and successfully meet deadlines is necessary. • Ability to work collaboratively with project teams, different levels of management, funders, government agencies and a wide variety of individuals is necessary.

How to apply:

How to apply: Please e-mail résumé, along with cover letter to ryahya@pearl-horizon.com.