Business Development Specialist - Tunisia

Yomken.com is a non-profit CrowdSolving platform, with operations in Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia, Jordan, Palestine, and other developing countries.

Yomken.com bridges the gap between:

1. The industrial, environmental and societal challenges facing local factories, NGOs, and governmental organizations
2. The innovative untapped ideas and skills of potential problem solvers who can easily solve such challenges in return to a predefined reward.
3. Development Agencies, International Organizations, CSR departments that are interested in fostering the linkage between scientific research and the market needs

Yomken.com also provides a gateway for financial platforms (VCs, Crowdfunding platforms and others) to get innovative projects to support and/or invest in.

Yomken.com is currently looking for a “Business Development Specialist”, based in Tunisia who will have the following responsibilities:

• Approaching and holding meetings with management or R&D team of local factories and organizations in order to determine the potential type of collaboration ;
• Outreach to different CSR departments that might be interested in supporting Yomken.com services;
• Planning and prepare presentations and proposals to our potential national and international partners and developing new business opportunities;
• Representing Yomken.com in relevant national and international events;
• Develop communication and outreach strategy according to objectives and budget;
• Increase Yomken.com brand awareness among relevant groups;
• Write reports to extract lesson learned and feedback, present them to the management team.

We are looking for someone with:

• High interest in the fields of innovation and technology for development.
• Business Savvy with a deep understanding of marketing principles.
• Extrovert personality with good communication skills and a positive attitude.
• High attention to details and exceptional communication skills.
• Excellent command of spoken and written Arabic and French, working knowledge of English is a plus.
• No working experience is required, but any relevant previous experience or extra-curricular activities are a plus.
• Excellent command of MS office, any design software, and HTML

Interesting enough? Send your CV to hr@yomken.com, with a cover letter showing the motivation behind joining our team. Please use " Business Development Specialist Tunisia" as the email subject.

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