Primary Functions & Responsibilities:

Bahari Boost Challenge Fund Support

•  Assist in drafting, reviewing, and preparing communication related to Bahari Boost Challenge Fund applications.
•  Support the application review process, including preliminary screening and documentation checks.
•  Assist in preparing feedback and correspondence to applicants.
•  Support the maintenance of application records and tracking systems.

Due Diligence Support

•  Assist in coordinating and conducting due diligence processes for local partner organizations.
•  Support the review and organization of due diligence documentation.
•  Assist in compiling and summarizing due diligence findings.

Monitoring and Reporting Support

•  Support the review of monitoring and progress reports submitted by partner organizations and grantees.
•  Assist in identifying gaps or follow-up requirements in submitted reports.
•  Support documentation and filing of monitoring reports.

Documentation and Compliance

•  Assist in ensuring all Access to Finance documents, records, and trackers are updated and submitted in a timely manner.
•  Support document management to ensure compliance with program and donor requirements.

General Support

•  Assist in other Access to Finance activities and assignments as required.

Basic Qualifications:

• Undergraduate degree in one of the disciplines relevant to the following areas: Commerce, Business Management, Business Administration, Entrepreneurship, or related course.
• At least 6 months of relevant experience. Willingness to work in a dynamic work environment to undertake program and administrative duties as assigned.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in work.
• Interest in enterprise development, business management, or related fields is preferred.