Hatch Talent Solutions

Value chain and Agribusiness Advisor

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Job Description

One of our clients is looking for a senior value chain and Agribusiness Advisor

Duties and Responsibilities

Supervise value chain assessments and oversee the value chain selection process
Design activities that increase smallholder agricultural production and market linkages that lead to increased profitability of on-farm enterprises
Work with the technical team to identify existing institutions and organizations that have a good understanding of the local business and political context and who could be partners in the implementation of the project
Supervise the work of local field staff and ensuring coordination among field office teams
Provide technical input into quarterly and annual reports.
Provide content to success stories and other project documents.
Ensure staff are providing required input into the monitoring and evaluation system.

Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, business, rural development, or related fields required; Master’s degree preferred.

Skills
Good communication skills
Good IT Skills
Experience conducting value chain assessments and determining appropriate interventions to enhance agricultural productivity and market access for the rural poor. Experience in farm and firm level production cost and profit analysis desired.
Minimum five years of experience managing or advising private sector, value chain, or business development projects using the value chain or market solutions approach.

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