Trade Promotions Officer
Resume:
MWIZA LOKHANYISA CHIBAMBO’S CV
CONTACT DETAILS
***********@*****.***
C/O Area 22 SDA Church, P.O.Box 459 Lilongwe
BRIEF PROFILE
I am a holder of a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management and Entrepreneurship at Malawi College of Accountancy and I graduated in April 2019. I am assertive, innovative and also possess good networking and interpersonal skills with excellent communication skills. In addition, I am a team player with the drive to continue learning. I possess marketing and business development techniques. I am a goal getter with good organizational and planning skills. I possess an aptitude to work effectively with my team members. I approach a challenge as an opportunity to learn a new skill set. I am self- motivated and passionate to put in the extra effort to produce quality work whatsoever task it may be, efficiently and professionally. I am a good team player and leader who pays attention to detail. EDUCATION
Malawi College of Accountancy
September 2014- 01 June 2018 – April 2019 Business Management & Entrepreneurship WORK EXPERIENCE
MALAWI INVESTMENT & TRADE CENTER Aquarius House, City Centre, P/Bag 302, Lilongwe, Malawi – Reporting to Dominic Chanyenga Investment Promotion Officer (Intern) Duties November 22nd 2018 – June 30th 2019
• Assisting investors in identifying and gaining access to land, working closely with the land departments and relevant local authorities.
• Maintaining existing contacts with investors and providing assistance or counsel and guidance as appropriate, in resolving facilitation changes. Resume:
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• Assisting prospective investors in arranging visits to Malawi, including assistance with appointments and information gathering.
• Accompanying prospective investors on visits to potential investment sites.
• Reporting monthly on the status of all assigned investors or investment leads.
• Assisting local and foreign investors to identify joint venture or subcontracting partners Trade Promotions Officer(Intern) Duties September 2019- June 2021 Reporting to: Lovemore Ndege
• Providing and disseminating trade information using the various market tools within the organization.
• Following up trade inquiries to determine specific interests and requirements with the ultimate aim of actualizing trade deals
• Planning, scheduling and implementing proactive marketing activities geared at attracting new export markets such as direct email and telemarketing campaigns. ie trade fair participation, trade missions and extension services to exporters
• Receiving inquiries from potential exporters looking for markets for their products
• Organizing and delivering presentations at local and international trade promotion workshops, seminars and conferences
• Meeting with and providing information, counselling and support to local and foreign buyers interested in exploring new business opportunities in Malawi
• Registering trade leads, following u activities and reporting regularly for appropriate intervention.
ROTARACT CLUB OF MALAWI (2017)
Fundraising Committee Member Responsibilities
Attending District Assembly and being part of the Committee Workshops related to the focus area
Establishing annual goals and a plan for monitoring and evaluating the success of the committee in achieving the goals
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Regularly reporting to the executive and club membership the goals; the progress in achieving these goals and activities of the committee
Working in coordination with other committees that are responsible for planning and implementation of community and international service projects.
Ensuring that all fundraising events comply with local and provincial laws and regulations
Developing clear and concise messages that effectively communicate the clubs fundraising event and the purpose for raising the funds
Determining logistics for the fundraiser
Ministry of Forestry and Natural Resources (2016)
Department of Forestry Intern (Under Improved Forest Management for Sustainable Livelihoods Programme)
Conducting desk research and collecting information on project planning
Assisted in drafting reports and entering data into the project database
Assisted in preparing the issue briefs, presentation materials to stakeholders groups.
Establish and maintain cooperative planning and working relationships with district stakeholders.
Work with department supervisors to assist and perform assigned tasks for each division a within the department including extension services and planning. Skills & Attributes
• Strong written and verbal communications
• Determined
• Problem solving skills
• Passion &Willing to learn new things and innovations
• Willing to work in a challenging, dynamic and schedule shifting environment
• Computer Literate
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to build professional relationships with teams
• Open minded
Knowledge Attained
• Project Management
Resume:
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• International Business
• Operations Management
• Corporate Governance
References
Lovemore Ndege
Trade Promotions Manager
P/Bag 302
Lilongwe 3
Malawi
Email: ******@****.** / *************@*****.***
Mobile: +(265-**-****-***
Dominic Chanyenga
Investment Promotions Officer
P/Bag 302
Lilongwe 3
Malawi
Email:**********@*****.***
Mobile: +265-***-**-**-**
Mr Kalefya
Malawi College of Accountancy
P.O Box 30363
Lilongwe
Mobile: +265-***-***-***
Email: ***********@*****.***
Hellena Mthinda
Former President of Rotaract Club of Lilongwe
Mobile: (265-***-****** 5
Email: **************@*****.***
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Tangu Isabel Tumeo,
IUCN Eastern and Southern Region
C/O Department of Forestry,
P.O Box 30048
Lilongwe
Mobile: 265-***-**** 49
Email: *****.*****@****.***
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