Business Development Service (BDS) Coordinator
Uganda (2 per district: Gulu, Mbarara, Mbale, Soroti, Kampala) * Full-time
Finding XY
Business Adminstration
Total Positions:
Location: Uganda (2 per district: Gulu, Mbarara, Mbale, Soroti, Kampala)
Full-time
Salary: Attractive
Posted 1 year ago
Finding XY is an innovation and enterprise support organization driving growth for MSMEs across Uganda. We implement programs that strengthen entrepreneurial ecosystems, unlock finance, and provide tailored support to small and growing businesses.
The BDS Coordinator will be responsible for organizing, delivering, overseeing, and reporting on MSME capacity-building activities, working closely with local partners, enterprises, and the central Finding XY team.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
•  Plan, coordinate, and oversee MSME capacity-building activities in the assigned district(s).
•  Identify, mobilize, and engage MSMEs for participation in programs & trainings.
•  Implement training, mentorship, and business advisory activities.
•  Track participant progress, collect feedback, and contribute to monitoring and reporting.
•  Liaise with local stakeholders, including government, private sector actors, and partners to strengthen MSME support networks.
•  Ensure delivery aligns with Finding XY standards, program objectives, and donor
• requirements.
•  Support knowledge-sharing activities, including reporting success stories and lessons learned.
•  Contribute to improving training materials, methodologies, and delivery approaches based on field experience.
QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
• Applications are open to:
• Enterprise Support Organizations (ESOs) that have MSME capacity-building as a core service and maintain a physical office or presence in the district for which they are applying.
• Individual BDS providers with demonstrated experience in delivering MSME training, coaching, or advisory services, who are also residents of the district for which they are applying.
•  For ESOs: Demonstrated capacity in MSME training, advisory services, or enterprise support for at least 4 years.
•  For individuals: At least 3 years’ experience in delivering MSME training,
• mentorship, or advisory services.
•  Familiarity with Uganda’s MSME ecosystem, challenges, and opportunities.
• Strong organizational, communication, and reporting skills.
•  Ability to work independently, manage multiple activities, and coordinate with a central team.
•  Gender-sensitive and inclusion-focused approach to MSME support
HOW TO APPLY
Submit the following by 21 September 2025 to hr@findingxy.com with the subject line: Application – BDS Coordinator (District Name):
For ESOs:
ï‚· Profile of the organization (max 3 pages) highlighting MSME capacity-building experience and relevant programs.
ï‚· Statements of satisfactory performance from 2 clients (donors/development partners)
For individuals:
ï‚· CV (max 3 pages) highlighting MSME training or advisory experience.
ï‚· Two professional references demonstrating MSME capacity-building work.
Deadline: Expired
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