Business Development for African Human Rights organization

• Type: Volunteer / Intern
• Location: Africa - Sub-Saharan
• Organisation: NGOabroad: Custom Fit International Service
  NGOabroad is a unique service that provides frugal, customized international volunteer options and helps people enter international humanitarian work. NGOabroad has 3 services: 1) exciting international volunteer programs in democracy building & human rights; building a girls' school in Africa where girls have been excluded; empowering refugees; literacy & counseling; vocational training, micro-finance & business development to eradicate poverty; mentoring street kids; caring for AIDS orphans. 2) custom fit international service opportunities that are well suited to people who have something specific in mind e.g. they have cultivated a particular skill or desire & now want to make it a reality in international work; great for families, retirees, disabilities, internships. 3) Career Consults that help people enter into or advance in international humanitarian work. Ann McLaughlin MSW brings 25 years counseling experience to help: articulate your strengths; clarify your goals; design strategies; write smart cover letters & resumes. If you are interested, read the entire website. Then send an email to info@NGOabroad.com: 1) Copy & paste your resume/CV into an email - do not attach. 2) Explain what you are looking for & what you can contribute. 3) State your skills in the subject line
• Description:
  We are looking for a business developer/entrepreneur to work with an African human rights/democracy building program to help develop a companion enterprise that sustains the non-profit. There may also be an opportunity to teach entrepreneurial skills.
• Applicant Requirements:
  Requirements: strong business skills so can adapt them in a new environment; Innovative, entrepreneurial...able to see possibilities then ground them in reality; Cultural & international skills are equally important: if candidate does not have Africa experience, must be willing to learn about diseases & maintaining good health. Experience with poverty, either at home or in other countries, is helpful. Humility. Strong people skills. This is a volunteer post. Position is open until filled. Duration of the post is conjointly determined by volunteer & Africa director; there is some flexibility. There are non-profits in other countries who seek a Biz Whiz once this Africa position is filled.
• Application instructions:
  Please read NGOabroad.com website and submit info requested on the homepage.
• Other Contact Details:
  Read NGOabroad website before submitting info.
• Contact Person: Ann McLaughlin info@ngoabroad.com
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