Business Enabling Environment Specialist -Chemonics International عودة إلى الفرص

Title: BEE specialist  

Length of Assignment: Long-term 

Reports to: Team Leader for JOBS Business Enabling Environment  

BACKGROUND 

Tunisia JOBS, financed by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is delivering  technical assistance to Tunisian SMEs to enable enterprise growth and employment. As part of  this effort, JOBS is helping the private sector and the Government of Tunisia (GOT) forge a more  competitive business enabling environment (BEE), by jointly identifying policy and regulatory  constraints to business growth. 

The role of the Business Enabling Environment Specialist (BEES) for Component 3 (C3) is to  assist the Component 3 Policy team in organizing its ongoing activities. This task involves  monitoring project plans and schedules; organizing and participating in stakeholder meetings; and  ensuring that project deadlines are met with quality deliverables that meet objectives. 

DETAILED RESPONSIBILITIES  

Responsibilities include: 

The BEES will: 

• Organize and participate in stakeholder meetings and manage important actions and  decisions resulting from meetings. 
• Support the implementation of JOBS’ policy technical activities.  
• Identify and facilitate relations with external partners from the public and private sector.
• Liase with JOBS’ operations team to prepare logisitics for policy meetings and workshops.
•  Draft and edit SOWs for the recruitment of local and international consultants, while  working closely with the consultants during their assignments to ensure that he/she meets  the SOW objectives or determine solutions if problems arise at any point during the SOW.
•  Invite small and medium-sized businesses to participate in JOBS activities to allow a wider   dissemination and a clearer understanding of JOBS’ policy activities and new e government tools.

• Work closely with other project-component team members to enhance JOBS’ shared  objectives. 

In addition to these key functions, the BEES’ highly successful performance will also require: 

• Thorough knowledge of the Tunisian business-enabling policy environment.
•  Commitment to getting the job done and willingness to put in the time required to  ensure that all assignments are conducted in the most impactful and professional  manner. 
• A strong team spirit and cooperation with colleagues. 

Qualifications: 

• Minimum of a university degree in law or related field; advanced degree preferred.
•  At least 5 years of general professional experience and at least 3 years in legislative  drafting and/or regulatory reform. 
• Proven ability to work professionally, constructively, and collaboratively with officials  and entrepreneurs. 
• Strong interpersonal and written communications skills. 
• Excellent French, Arabic, and strong English speaking and writing skills required. 

4. LEVEL OF EFFORT AND PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE 

This position is long-term, on a full-time basis. 

5. LOCATION OF THE ASSIGNMENT 

The assignment will be in Tunis. 

6. SUPERVISION AND REPORTING 

The BEE Specialist Will report to Team Leader for JOBS Business Enabling Environment. 

Application Instructions:  

To Apply to this position, please send a cover letter and Resume on Recruitment@TunisiaJOBS.org  before September 25th, 2022.  

Only finalists will be contacted.

BEE Specialist-SOW