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Micro Finance Project Coordinator

Provide overall leadership and supervision to the development and implementation of micro finance projects among Filipinos.

REQUIREMENTS:
A heart for people, especially the disadvantaged. Small business experience would be helpful. Ability to evaluate potential business plans. Some background in finance & marketing would be helpful but not required.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Research ideas for sustainable micro finance projects. Evaluate potential projects and provide feedback to the recipient. Provide training to the entrepreneurs in business development, marketing & finances. Provide on-going support and accountability to the entrepreneurs. Work closely with on-site missionaries in implementing the projects.
LANGUAGE NEEDS:
If staying long-term, Cebuano would be helpful but not required
LANGUAGE USED:
English/Cebuano
LIVING ENVIRONMENT:
Most likely living in Cebu City, a large metropolitan city on the island of Cebu. Either an apartment or house will be rented. Living in close proximity to supervisor and other missionaries and expatriates.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
Most likely working with a Filipino who could serve as a translator when needed. Traveling to the nearby islands in the central Philippines via different forms of sea-craft will take place. The Filipino people are very friendly, hospitable and courteous and open to God's work in their lives.
INTERNSHIP:
No
Location:
Philippines, Asia

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