Location
Nigeria
Full job description
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Call for Resumes – USAID/Nigeria Agriculture Value Chains
DAI
Farming & Agriculture
Unspecified Unspecified
NGN Confidential
New
1 week ago
Job Summary
Job Description/Requirements
DAI, a global consulting firm based in the United States, is currently accepting applications from candidates for technical and managerial long- and short-term positions on the anticipated Agriculture Value Chains Activity in Nigeria, funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The anticipated goal of this new activity is to strengthen the agriculture and food system in Nigeria towards inclusive and sustainable agriculture-led growth.
- Market systems development
- Agricultural value chains, including rice, maize, and/or horticulture
- Climate resilient agriculture
- Digital agriculture
- Food security
- Private sector engagement/development
- Gender, youth and social inclusion
- Monitoring, evaluation, learning, and reporting
- Strategic communications/outreach
- Grants development and management
- USAID project finance, operations, human resources, and contract administration
- Degree, from an accredited university, in a relevant or related field (such economics, agriculture, natural resources, international development, international relations). Advanced degree (master’s or higher) is preferred.
- Seven (7) or more years of experience in area of expertise.
- Five (5) or more years of progressive management and leadership experience for managerial positions.
- Experience in Nigeria preferred.
- Experience with international donor-funded programs, such as USAID.
- Strong communication skills—both written and oral—in English.