{"id":1804,"date":"2009-10-01T12:24:42","date_gmt":"2009-10-01T11:24:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/?p=1804"},"modified":"2009-11-15T13:37:23","modified_gmt":"2009-11-15T12:37:23","slug":"alliance-for-green-revolution-in-africa-agra-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/alliance-for-green-revolution-in-africa-agra-jobs.html","title":{"rendered":"Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) Jobs"},"content":{"rendered":"

Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA)<\/strong> is seeking to recruit exceptional and experienced individuals to fill the positions of\u00a0Program Officer, Market Access Program and Program Officer, Monitoring & Evaluation<\/strong>, for the West Africa region and will be based in Accra.<\/p>\n

Program Officer- Market Access Program Ref: PO\/MAP 01<\/strong><\/p>\n

The position will report to the Director of Market Access Program based in Nairobi.<\/p>\n

Key responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Developing and implementing agricultural output market access approaches that directly benefit smallholder farmers.
\nDeveloping and supporting innovative value chain approaches that increase the participation of smallholder farmers in local, regional and global trade flows.
\nIdentifying and supporting efforts that enable smallholder farmers to sell their products and capture value from downstream activities (e.g. market information systems).
\nDeveloping and maintaining multi-disciplinary networks of individuals and organizations that promote linking smallholder farmers to markets.
\nDeveloping and supporting programs for training the next generation of agri-business leaders in Africa.
\nQualifications and experience:<\/p>\n

Masters degree in Business, Agricultural Economics or related disciplines
\nMinimum of five (5) years of experience leading agri-businesses and development efforts, partially or wholly in Africa.
\nExperience in managing multinational initiatives in the private and\/or public sector is essential.
\nGood understanding of agricultural markets, commodities and higher value products as well as sound understanding of farmer incentives.
\nA sound knowledge of, and experience in agricultural trade development, including the demand and supply challenges in Africa.
\nAbility to interact with business, political and community leaders is essential.<\/p>\n

Program Officer- Monitoring and Evaluation Ref: PO\/ME 02<\/strong><\/p>\n

The position will report to the Director of Strategy, Monitoring and Evaluation based in Nairobi.<\/p>\n

Key responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Reviewing and revising the program\u2019s objective hierarchy and log frame matrix;
\nGuiding the identification and design of key indicators and targets for each program component;
\nDetermining information needs of the program team, grantees and other key stakeholders and drawing up TOR for specific evaluation studies;
\nSpearheading the recording, reporting and analysis of progress against the annual work-plan and budget;
\nDesigning the formats and procedures for operational monitoring, reviewing relevant reports to assess interim impacts and identify causes of potential bottlenecks in implementation;
\nReviewing existing M&E and management information systems of implementing partners\/grantees and identifying where support is needed;
\nGuiding and supervising organizations that are sub-contracted to implement special surveys or studies required for evaluating program effects and impacts; and
\nUndertaking regular field visits and assessing field reports.
\nQualifications and experience:<\/p>\n

Masters degree in Agriculture, Rural Development, Social Sciences or any other relevant field
\nMinimum of ten (10) years professional experience, with at least five (5) years in monitoring and evaluation.
\nExceptional interpersonal, diplomatic and networking skills and should be comfortable working in a multicultural environment
\nFor both positions, excellent communication and writing skills in both English and French as well as proficiency in computer usage are essential.
\nThe remuneration and allowances attached to the positions are competitive and attractive.<\/p>\n

Method of Application<\/strong>
\nCandidates who meet the above requirements should send their applications, quoting the job position\/reference number as subject, with detailed resume, including current remuneration and clear contact address (not P.O. Box) in confidence by 15 October 2009 to:<\/p>\n

Executive Selection Unit,
\nAkintola Williams Deloitte Consulting,
\n235, Ikorodu Road,
\nIlupeju.
\nP.O. Box 965, Lagos, Nigeria<\/p>\n

OR e-mail your application letter and detailed CV in Microsoft Word format to:\u00a0recruitment-ng@deloitte.com<\/a>
\nFor more information, applicants can visit the AGRA web site:\u00a0www.agra-alliance.org<\/a><\/p>\n

This offer ends on\u00a013th of October 2009<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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