Responsibilities
Setting the program’s strategic direction in partnership with private and public sector including government agencies, industry organizations and county governments
Manage technical and administrative personnel and subcontractors in the implementation of a large, complex activity to build capacity of actors in targeted value chains.
Identify dairy and horticulture market actors willing to invest supply chain management practices with potential to spur growth in selected value chains
Lead the design and implementation of agricultural market systems facilitation interventions
Ensure timely project implementation and technical reliability, monitor project activities, and ensure quality.
Provide technical and/or operational guidance and serve as a subject matter expert
Develop relationships with county governments and private agribusinesses
Coordinate the development, implementation and reporting on detailed management plans that may include implementation plans, deliverable tracking, etc., for activities in Western Kenya.
Ensure effective coordination and synergies between policy –level, market level, and community-based activities, while managing heavy procurements, deliveries and other related logistical actions.
Manage county-level satellite offices.
Build collaborative relationships with other development partners operating in the region and identify potential areas of leverage
Support production of program reports and surveys.
Contribute to grants management with particular attention to Market Systems
Contribute to monitoring and evaluation, learning, and reporting and provide technical oversight and support all data tracking by the in M&E staff of the sub-grantees with attention to Market systems
Contribute to Social Inclusion activities in line with market systems
Any other duties as assigned by your supervisor.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in agricultural economics, agronomy, agribusiness management or related field and 8 years of experience, Master’s degree and 6 years of experience, PhD and 1 years of experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
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