A2F Consulting is an international consulting firm providing a broad range of advisory services and policy advice in the areas of financial & private sector development in emerging markets. The company was founded in 2007 and is operating from Washington/DC, Frankfurt/Germany, and Lisbon/Portugal metropolitan areas.We are seeking a Business Development Assistant/Officer to join our BD team and support our team of economists in our growing business. RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS• Search procurement websites to identify new business opportunities • Support with the development, production, and submission of proposals, ensuring adherence to proposal timelines and requirements• Maintain internal business development databases • Search for and contact potential technical experts and suppliers • Prepare vendor contracts and work orders for external suppliers• Maintain and update internal database of consultants• Maintain and update database of external technical experts and subcontractors • Create and maintain BD resources such as project descriptions and past performance references, update CV’s and other documentation. QUALIFICATIONS• Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Business, Finance, or similar field; Master’s Degree would be a plus• Ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment while being attentive to detail.• Proficiency in MS Office and fluent verbal and written communication skills in English• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills• Proactive team playerPlease send your application letter with detailed CV, references, and salary expectations to: recruit@a2f-c.com Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The hiring process includes an interview and a performance assessment for selected applicants.