Green BDS Specialist & National Green Experts at CVPeople Tanzania

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Green BDS Specialist & National Green Experts at CVPeople Tanzania

Green BDS Specialist & National Green Experts

CVPeople Tanzania

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | Posted on 11/25/2025

Project: WE4A / WE4D – Green & Gender-Responsive Business Support

Location: Tanzania / Regional

Contract Type: Consultancy (Short-term & Medium-term)

Background

The WE4A/WE4D Programme supports women-led MSMEs across Africa to become more competitive, sustainable, and climate-resilient. A key focus is equipping Entrepreneur Support Organizations (ESOs) with green, climate-smart, and gender-responsive Business Development Services (BDS). The programme seeks to engage a Green BDS Specialist and a Pool of National Green Experts to develop BDS tools and support MSMEs.

Objectives

Strengthen ESOs to deliver gender-responsive, green BDS.
Develop and adapt green BDS tools and training materials.
Support MSMEs—especially women-led—to adopt circular and climate-smart practices.
Provide technical advisory and capacity building for green transition.

Scope of Work

A. Green BDS Specialist

Review, adapt, and create green & gender-responsive BDS tools.
Develop training materials, guides, and SOPs.
Facilitate Training-of-Trainers (ToT) for ESOs.
Provide strategic advisory on gender and green integration.
Document lessons learned and pilot results.

B. National Green Experts (Pool)

Conduct MSME assessments for green transition readiness.
Provide technical advisory on efficiency, waste, and green technologies.
Train and mentor MSMEs and ESOs on green solutions.
Support pilots using adapted BDS tools.
Collect data, monitor progress, and submit field reports.

Deliverables

Adapted and newly developed green & gender-responsive BDS tools.
Training materials and ToT sessions.
MSME assessment reports and technical notes.
Pilot implementation reports and case studies.
Final technical progress reports.

Knowledge and Experience

Green BDS Specialist

Master’s in Business Development, Sustainability, Gender, Environmental Studies, or related field.
5+ years of BDS development & gender-responsive programming.
Experience in curriculum design and tool development.

National Green Experts

Degree in Environmental Engineering, Sustainability, Renewable Energy, Gender Studies, or related fields.
3–7 years technical experience in green transition or environmental management.
Experience working with MSMEs/ESOs.

Application Requirements (Note: Compile this to one document)