Dark Earth Carbon
Business Support Associate – Dark Earth Carbon (March 2025)
Position: Business Support Associate
Company: Dark Earth Carbon (on behalf of Masika Ventures)
Employment Type: Full-time
About Masika Ventures
Masika Ventures serves as the central hub for business support services across its affiliated companies, including Upendo Honey, Tanganyika Blue, Dark Earth Carbon, and Halisi Agri. By sharing expertise and best practices, we streamline operations, drive efficiency, and foster sustainable growth in Tanzania.
As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from women, individuals from diverse backgrounds, and persons with disabilities. Our workplace upholds zero tolerance for harassment, ensuring a respectful and supportive environment for all employees.
Application Process
The hiring process consists of three stages:
- Application Form Submission
- Shortlisted Candidates’ Task Assessment (practical exercises similar to the role’s daily responsibilities)
- Final Interview (weighted less than the task assessment—we prioritize practical problem-solving and analytical skills)
Job Overview
We are looking for versatile and proactive individuals to join our team as Business Support Associates (Generalist Associates). This role involves working across multiple departments, including Procurement, Sales, Administration, Operations, Finance, and Human Resources.
No prior experience? No problem! We value potential and a willingness to learn. If you’re adaptable, resourceful, and eager to grow, we encourage you to apply—even if you don’t meet every listed qualification.
Key Responsibilities
Your tasks will vary based on business needs but may include:
- Assisting different departments with day-to-day operations and adapting to shifting business priorities.
- Managing office operations, coordinating internal processes, and ensuring compliance with company policies.
- Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
- Engaging with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders to support business functions.
- Tracking project progress and ensuring timely delivery of key milestones.
- Preparing reports, analyzing data, and supporting strategic decision-making.
- Handling administrative tasks, record-keeping, and documentation.
- Supporting HR and Finance operations, including payroll assistance and employee onboarding.
- Managing procurement processes, inventory, and supplier negotiations.
- Performing additional duties as assigned to support business objectives.
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
- Adaptability—ability to switch between roles and responsibilities with minimal supervision.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills—capable of handling dynamic work environments.
- Excellent communication skills—ability to interact with both internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Strong organizational skills—capable of prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
- Tech-savvy—familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, ERP systems, and a willingness to learn new tools.
- Team-oriented mindset—comfortable collaborating across different departments.
- High attention to detail and accountability in task execution.
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What We Offer
- Multi-functional exposure—gain experience in different business areas, with opportunities to specialize based on your strengths and interests.
- Professional development—mentorship, career growth opportunities, and training programs.
- A fast-paced, learning-driven work environment—every day brings new challenges and opportunities.
- A company with a strong focus on sustainability, innovation, and social impact.
- Competitive benefits package including health insurance, food allowance, and a balanced work-life culture.
Who Should Apply?
If you are motivated, adaptable, and eager to learn, we want to hear from you! This role is ideal for individuals looking to grow in a dynamic organization while gaining hands-on experience in multiple business functions.
How to Apply
To submit your application, please follow the link provided below.
Join us at Masika Ventures and be part of a team that’s driving impactful change!
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