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Tenders are invited for Introduction to Finance Reaf Program Pre-Incubation Closing Date: Thursday, 02. Jan 2025 Intervention Sector(s): Training & Capacity Building Remuneration range: 4000 to 5000 (USD) Duration of Contract: 3 Months Context & Background Berytech is a leading organization in the Entrepreneurial Eco-system in Lebanon, that aims to provide a conducive environment for the creation and development of startups, through incubation, business support, counseling, funding, networking, and company hosting, hence taking part in the economic revival of the country, participating in wealth and job creation, and retaining graduates and high-level skills in Lebanon. The Rural Entrepreneurs in Agri-Food (REAF) program aims at strengthening the business and product viability of innovative startups tackling sustainable rural economic development operating in South Mount Lebanon, Central and West Bekaa, Southern Baalbeck and Hasbaya. The program will provide the startups with the tools to transform their ideas into sustainable and profitable businesses. REAFs youth training will enhance their entrepreneurship mentality and entry into the job market. The Accelerator Programs mission is to nurture and grow disruptive ideas, proof of concepts, and prototypes that share three common characteristics: A disruptive scientific or technological focus in agri-food, circular economy, sustainable agriculture, waste management and valorization. The possibility to scale in the local market and beyond that. The potential to create sustainable job opportunities locally. Scope of work The REAF Program seeks an Introduction to Finance Trainer to deliver the following requirements: Conducting a workshop and 40 mentoring sessions for 20 startups on understanding the basics of finance for startups. Teach startups about financial statements, budgeting, cash flow management, and funding options available for early-stage businesses. Guide the startups in creating basic financial projections and understanding key financial metrics. Assist startups in developing financial literacy to make informed financial decisions. expected deliverables Conduct preparatory meetings with the Berytech Team to align the content of the workshop as well as the approaches and responsibilities under this agreement. Deliver a full-day or a half-day workshop on Introduction to Finance to 20 REAF startups on a date agreed upon with the Berytech team. Provide comprehensive content and materials that will be used by the entrepreneurs after attending the workshop team along with templates for the Financials Projections. These materials will include detailed information presented during the workshop, additional readings for the startup to research and understand the topic more, suggested links and sources on the topic...etc. All these materials should be uploaded in coordination with the Berytech team to make them accessible for the startups. Deliver a total of 40 1-on-1 clinics (60 minutes each) to 20 startups with the distribution of the hours to be determined. Assist startups in understanding financial concepts, creating basic financial projections, and making informed financial decisions. Submit a detailed written report on every startups progress throughout the training and conduct meetings with the Berytech team for verbal feedback. Qualifications No less than 7 years of experience in the field of finance, business development, or related areas, with an associated academic background. Proven expertise in providing financial education and training to startups or early-stage businesses. Ability to lead workshops with multidisciplinary teams and support each individuals style and growth. Strong business acumen across various areas, including Financial Analysis, Budgeting, Start-ups, Organizational Behavior, Operations, and Funding. Experience working with early-stage startups. Excellent communication skills. Strategic thinking and analytical execution. How to apply To apply, please submit your technical and Financial proposal along with your resume and work/ project portfolio by email to procurement@berytech.org before January 2nd, 2025. Your financial proposal should include a lump sum fee for the workshop and the one-on-one sessions. Due to the high volume of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. [Disclaimer: The above text is machine translated. For accurate information kindly refer the original document.] Tender Link : https://daleel-madani.org/civil-society-directory/berytech/calls/introduction-finance-reaf-program-pre-incubation-1
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