Job Description

Make a Difference as a Business Mentor for South Africa's Green Economy!

Are you an experienced professional in the Waste Management & Recycling, or Renewable Energy sectors? Do you want to make a tangible impact by mentoring and couching micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in South Africa's informal economy?

Blended Business Solutions

is looking for

5

dedicated Business Mentors to join our team. This is your opportunity to shape the future of green business in South Africa while fostering sustainable economic growth in underrepresented communities.

Your Role as a Mentor:

Provide expert guidance on formalization, green business practices, and market growth. Facilitate goal setting and conduct regular progress check-ins with MSMEs. Share your industry insights, tools, and contacts to drive operational efficiency. Connect MSMEs with potential clients and industry experts. Participate in networking events and contribute to the continuous improvement of program services.

What We're Looking For:

Educational Background:

Full artisan qualification or a degree in:
? Green/renewable energy,

? Environmental management, or a related field.

? Commerce

Professional Experience:

10+ years of experience in business development, solar PV, waste management/recycling, or similar areas.

Specialized Knowledge:

Those with no commerce degrees, 2+ years of expertise in green business skills.

Language Skills:

Proficiency in English with excellent communication abilities.

Other requirements

Own vehicle (SARs re-imbursement rate will be used). Own laptop. Access to internet. Must be a South African citizen.

Remuneration

Hourly rate of R200 - R300 depending on individual experience.

Why Join Us?

Be a part of a transformative initiative that empowers MSMEs in South Africa's informal sector. Work closely with businesses in the

Waste Management, Recycling

, and

Renewable Energy

value chains. Contribute to sustainable economic development while sharing your expertise.

Preferred locations

Mpumalanga and Eastern Cape.

Apply Today!

If you're ready to lead, inspire, and support South Africa's green entrepreneurs, we want to hear from you! Contact

Bornapart Sibanda

at

bornapart@blendedbusinesssolutions.co.za

or WhatsApp +27 81 496 2643 for more details.

Application deadline:

14/03/2025

.

Job Types: Part-time, Internship
Contract length: 9 months

Pay: R200,00 - R300,00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 10 per week

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 2025/03/14