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Team Leader and Macedonian Evaluation Specialists to Serve on Small Business Enhancement Evaluation


Seeking Team Leader and Macedonian Evaluation Specialists to Serve on Small Business Enhancement Evaluation
International Business & Technical Consultants, Inc. (IBTCI), a U.S.-based consulting firm, is preparing a proposal to conduct an impact evaluation of the USAID Macedonia /Small Business Expansion Project (SBEP). This project is targeting new and existing micro, small, and medium companies with significant growth potential. The project is developing and engaging those businesses in regional job opportunities and larger market pursuits; in addition to creating and providing business support in developing and finding the appropriate workforce. We are seeking a Team Leader and two (2) local experts to undertake this impact evaluation. While experience in Macedonia is preferred, qualified individuals with relevant experience elsewhere in Eastern Europe are also invited to submit applications.
Specific requirements include for the Team Leader and Local Evaluation Specialist: Team Leader: • Graduate degree in Business, Economics or a relevant discipline; • At least five years of experience managing and implementing impact evaluations of foreign assistance programs and MSME development projects; • Expertise in Macedonian or Eastern European business development and workforce enhancement.
Local Evaluation Specialist: • University degree in Business, Economics or a relevant discipline; • Expertise in Macedonian enterprise development and workforce engagement; • Prior experience with Macedonian business development and organizational support; • Should have prior experience participating in a foreign assistance evaluation.
How to apply:
Applications should be submitted by February 12, although inherently people who apply earlier will be given greater consideration. If you are interested in being considered as a candidate for either of the positions, kindly send your statement of interest, an updated CV, your daily rate, and availability to recruiting@ibtci.com with the subject line of “Macedonia SBEP–Team Leader” or “Macedonia SBEP–Local Evaluation Specialist”. No phone calls will be accepted.
For more information about IBTCI and other openings, please go to www.ibtci.com .