Position: Project Coordinator- Business/ Finance / Analytical skills
Employment: Permanent
Location: Cape Town
Salary Bracket: R13 000 - 15 000
Start: Immediately
Closing Date for applications: Monday 3 October 2016

Job Summary:
Fetola are Cape town based business growth professionals specialising in enterprise and supplier development. Our purpose is to accelerate the success of hundreds of small businesses across the country. The company has a small head office in Cape Town with a national network of stakeholders. This is an exciting operations role for a capable, energetic individual to be responsible for coordinating the successful implementation of our programmes, with a focus on finance.
Located in Cape Town, you will assist with implementation; including planning, roll out & monitoring of growth support for entrepreneurs in a range of sectors nationally. The role requires an understanding of business, an interest in Finance, proven analytical skills, and a passion for problem solving. You should have excellent communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and in a team.

Experience and Training:
• University degree in Business Management, Project Management, Entrepreneurship, Finance Management or related
• Prior work experience, 1-2 years in similar field
• Advanced computer skills including MS Office Suite
• Financial, basic accounting and administrative background

Core Competencies:
Proven project management skills, effective written and verbal communications, the ability to work effectively without close supervision, and comfort with technology is required. Candidate should have a passion for, and skill in solving problems, meticulous and detail-orientated. Candidate should be self-motivated, flexible, open to learning and enthusiastic. Culturally sensitive and personable. Keen fast learner, able to prioritise & manage own time. Reliable and committed team member.

Key Tasks:
General:
• Coordinate programme implementation, (monitoring, training, mentoring etc)
• Maintain regular contact with entrepreneurs and link this progress to the national programme framework
• Work with a support team
• Provide advice and support to entrepreneurs, where appropriate
Finance:
• Coordinate implementation of entrepreneur financial management/accounting systems
• Profile each participant seeking finance

Performance management:
• Coordinate data-gathering showing participant progress
• Conduct analysis of Key performance indicators and report-back