Climate Change Business Advisor Job in Kenya

 Position: Business Advisor – Climate Change
Job Ref.: PSK244569
Department: Business Incubation

Reports To: Program Manager, Climate Change

Purpose: To implement renewable energy solutions in Tunza facilities by identifying and recruiting
them through: assessing their energy status, recommending suitable solutions, linking them with the financing mechanism – Climate Change (CC) Revolving Fund, and continuously tracking to ensure loans are used for intended purposes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Hold periodic sensitization meetings to introduce and recruit health providers to the Climate Change Project;
• Assess the energy status of Tunza facilities and advise on suitable solutions towards using renewable energy solutions
• In collaboration with a renewable energy solutions partner, market and promote renewable energy product offerings to Tunza facilities
• Advise Tunza facilities on financing options available for purchase of renewable energy products and link them with the appointed financial partner
• In consultation with providers, assist facilities that qualify for CC Revolving Fund loans to complete the necessary application forms in line with appointed financier’s requirements.
• Prepare appropriate business documents for eligible facilities to enable them access the laons from the revolving fund.
• Continuously monitor borrowing facilities to ensure loan repayment compliance and loans are being used for the intended reasons.
• Proactively manage the relationships with between PS Kenya with private health providers, appointed CC Revolving Fund financier, and the organization providing the renewable energy solutions
• Assist in gathering and analyzing other data of Tunza providers as necessary – not necessarily linked to the Climate Change program
• Ensure accurate and timely updates of all required reports as per defined timelines.

Key Performance Indicators

• Uptake of renewable energy solutions by Tunza providers
• Access of Tunza providers to the Climate Change Revolving Fund.
• Notable decrease in power outages in participating Tunza facilities.

Person Specifications
Academic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in a Business related field, Marketing and Sales.

Professional Qualifications: Diploma in Project Management or Business Management or Marketing is an added advantage

Experience: At least 2 years’ experience in Health Systems Strengthening

Skills and Competencies

• Innovative and creative
• Good understanding of Public Health,
• Strategic and analytical skills;
• Reporting and presentation skills;
• Planning, and organization skills
• Customer service skills
• Ability to drive change and innovation
• Team player
• If you are interested in the position and have the skills and talents our client is looking for, we would like to hear from you.

How to Apply

Please send your application letter including an up to date CV with 3 referees to eastafricaposting@gmail.com (Subject of the email should be POSITION APPLIED FOR + JOB REF)If you are not interested in this opportunity today, please refer any friend or colleague you know that might suit the required profile.

Please DO NOT apply if you do not meet the requirements of the position.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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