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Announcement 22.02.23

Small and Medium Business Development Agency (KOBİA) announces recruitment for the position of SMB friend in Gazakh.

Job duties and responsibilities for a SMB friend:

- represent the Agency within his/her powers in the region assigned;

- render active support in solving the issues faced by SMBs in the region assigned;

- perform monitoring, surveys and observations of services rendered by the Agency to assess the development of entrepreneurship within his/her powers;

- conduct awareness work on the Agency`s activity;

- develop proposals for the SMB sector development in the region;

- take actions to implement SMBs` initiatives and proposals;

- participate in development , implementation and fulfilment of projects in the relevant field within his/her powers;

- ensure the implementation of necessary preparatory work when arranging relevant events and meetings;

- attend the forums, conferences, workshops, and other events to acquire advanced experience, perform other work for the development of entrepreneurship;

- ensure developing, processing, analysing and summarizing the necessary periodical area reports and data, ensure review and coordination of appeals and requests from citizens, government agencies, entities, enterprises and organizations in compliance with the law;

- perform other duties established by the regulation of the department.

Requirements for a candidate:

- Higher education: major in economics, management or law;

- Knowledge of economics and legislation for entrepreneurial activity;

- Knowledge of state support and promotion mechanisms provided to entrepreneurs;

- Knowledge of legislation on citizens' appeals;

- Awareness of the agency's structure, charter, activities and support system.

(For detailed information, visit the website smb.gov.az).

Terms:

- Full-time, work schedule Monday-Friday.

Candidates are requested to submit their CVs (only in Azerbaijani) to hr@smb.gov.az by 15.03.2023 specifying "SMB friend (Gazakh)" in the subject. Only short listed candidates will be invited for an interview.