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Peace Corps · 21 hours ago

Business Development Advisor - Volunteer Position - Onsite in Namibia - 2 years, plus 3 months training

United States

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

5+ years exp

Peace Corps is seeking a Business Development Advisor to support local entrepreneurs in Namibia. The role involves providing training and mentorship in digital literacy and employability skills to help aspiring entrepreneurs build sustainable businesses.

EducationGovernmentSocial AssistanceWildlife Conservation

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide training and mentorship in digital literacy, employability skills, and income-generating activities

Equip aspiring entrepreneurs to build sustainable businesses that create jobs and reduce poverty

Qualification

Business managementBachelor's degree in businessDigital literacyEmployability skillsMentorship

Required

Must be at least 18 years of age

Must be a U.S. citizen

Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science degree in any business discipline

5 years professional experience in business management

Company

Peace Corps

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Peace Corps is a volunteer program run by the United States government focused on social and economic development.

Founded in 1961

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://www.peacecorps.gov

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Leadership Team

Allison Blotzer

Deputy Chief Financial Officer

Paul Shea

Senior Advisor to the CFO

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