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Jobs at VSO Nigeria for a Small Business Advisor, June 2015


VSO is the world’s leading independent international development organisation that works through volunteers to fight poverty in developing countries. Our high-impact approach brings people together to share skills, build capabilities, promote international understanding and action to change lives and make the world a fairer place.



Job Title:  Small Business Advisor

Role overview

The Small Business Advisor will strengthen the capacity of farmers’ groups, enterprises and partner organisation on improving access to finance, markets and processing avenues, and improve farmer’s capacities on market development and preparing business plans.


Skills, qualifications and experience required

  • You have university degree in Business Administration or business management. 
  • A degree in Accounting, Marketing, Human resources, Information technology
  • You have experience in value chain development and application of innovative financial mechanisms
  • You have strong written and verbal communication skills
  • You have the ability to think innovatively and analytically
  • You have work experience in business management or related fields preferably for an agri-business and/or market based project
  • You have a basic understanding of business operations and various areas of business


How to Apply

Interested and suitably qualified candidates should Click Here to Apply