PARSA is an International, Non-Governmental Organization and a leader in the civil society movement that provide a uniquely direct, personable, and measurable link between Afghan-led community initiatives and the international donor resources. PARSA has been working in Afghanistan for over a quarter of a century and has evolved into a dynamic organization with a community-based approach to development. PARSA staff, both national and international, has had extensive experience producing programs in Afghanistan, making PARSA a leader in innovative program implementation.

PARSA’s title TABN Business Coach is a full-time position that will work with beneficiaries according to guidelines provided by the TABN program under the overall guidance of the Trade Afghan Program Director. The TABN Business Coach will visit business or home locations and being able to travel freely will be a necessity.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each job duty satisfactorily. Essential job duties include the following:

• Providing support to TABN applicants and members according to TABN Program guidelines.
• Guiding TABN members through process of achieving milestones set forth in individualized work plans.
• Providing TABN Coordinator with beneficiary’s attendance and progress reports weekly
• Referring TABN members who are not meeting their commitments to their designated leadership mentor.
• Reporting on weekly base and record keeping
• Performing other administrative duties as needed

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and/or ATTRIBUTES

• Excellent oral communication and presentation skills 
• Great interpersonal skills, good time management plus organizational skills
• Excellent teaching skills
• Ability to work with stress 
• Problem solving skills
• Ability to professionally represent Trade Afghan Business Network
• Ability to multi-task, problem solve and ability to work independently as well as with a team
• Ability to translate written and verbal communications
• Ability to travel without restrictions

EDUCATION, TRAINING and/or EXPERIENCE

• University Degree in related discipline, Master Degree preferred.
•  4 years of related experience 

LANGUAGE SKILLS, MATHEMATICAL SKILLS AND REASONING ABILITY

• High level of Computer, research skills and database creation/management
• Excellent English Language Skills, Reading, Writing, Speaking and Understanding

Respected Applicants are kindly requested to submit a cover letter and an updated Curriculum vitae (CV) to PARSA, Afghanistan human resource department email address. Please note that you must include the position title and vacancy number in the subject line of any email in response to this job announcement and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further recruitment process.

Note: Shortlisted candidates will be asked to take a practical test to demonstrate their skill level.