The Limpopo Jewellery Business Incubator (LJBI) hereby invites small businesses/entrepreneurs who are ambitious and passionate about entrepreneurship and want to grow their businesses. We are offering a multi-sectoral 3-year Incubation Programme to SMMEs; incubated businesses/SMMEs will be assisted with, but not limited to the following services:
- Business compliance (Company registration and filling of Annual Returns with CIPC, SARS Tax compliance, CSD registrations, among others)
- Facilitation of access to local and international markets
- Facilitation of access to business funding
- Access to infrastructure (co-working rental space)
- Provision of business mentorship and coaching sessions
QUALIFICATION CRITERIA:
- Age group: Youth (18-35) and adults (+36)
- Race group: African
- Registered and non-registered businesses
- ONLY SMMEs in the following sectors: Jewellery, Clothing/Fashion Design, Shoemaking, Leather/Textile and Cosmetics
THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) and ID copy
- Educational qualifications (if applicable)
- Company documents (if applicable)
- Business plan (if applicable)
- Completed SMME/Client Incubation Screening form provided by the incubator (Available on request)
EXCLUSIONS:
- Foreign-owned businesses
- Liquor related businesses
Entrepreneurs who wish to be part of the SMME Incubation Programme should reach out to: mabatho@ljbi.org.za or namedi@ljbi.org.za
Alternatively, they can visit the incubator: Seshego Industrial Park, No. 7, Freedom Drive, Zone 6, Seshego 0699
For further enquiries, kindly contact:
Office Tel: 015 293 0214
WhatsApp No: 068 281 2698
Office Hours: 07:30 – 16:30 Monday-Thursday
07:30 – 15:00 Fridays