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| Farm Africa |
AJIRA MPYA TANZANIA 2020 / NAFASI MPYA ZA KAZI 2020
Position: Business Advisor – Cultivate Unit
Duration: Full time fixed term contract
Location: Based in either Nairobi, Addis Ababa, or
Dar es Salaam, with travel across East Africa as may be required (Kenya,
Ethiopia, Tanzania, Uganda and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC))
Recommended:
Farm
Africa has attracted seed capital to establish a business development
services (BDS) Unit called Cultivate. Cultivate is based in Nairobi, and
the team will work across all five of Farm Africa’s countries of
operation in Kenya, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Uganda and Democratic Republic
of Congo (DRC). It will work with small and growing agribusinesses
(SGBs) in strategic value chains over 3 years to identify opportunities
for growth through the development and execution of tailored capacity
building plans. Cultivate will seek to de-risk SGBs’ investment in
appropriate BDS to actuate their growth plans, and stimulate and monitor
improved business performance.
Recommended:
Cultivate
is seeking a Business Advisor who will work with SGBs in the region to
improve their operations, access financing and investment, improve
revenue and profitability through provision of targeted Business
development services.
The
sustainable growth of SGBs is central to the transformation of rural
communities. As they grow, businesses can create and increase rural
incomes, create upstream and downstream jobs, and empower women and
young people.
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Farm Africa’s mission is to reduce poverty permanently by
unleashing African farmers’ ability to grow their incomes and manage
their natural resources sustainably. Farm Africa partners with
agribusinesses, service providers, and smallholder farmers to drive
agricultural development and promote economic growth. Central to our
strategy is ensuring that our interventions are economically sustainable
and scalable. The integration of robust market linkages into our
programming is therefore, a crucial part of our mission to scale
interventions cost-effectively within existing market eco-systems.
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MODE OF APPLICATION:
If you meet the requirements detailed in the Job Description by download PDF file through the link below....DOWNLOAD PDF FILE. CLICK HERE! Please submit your cover letter indicating the title of the position and the expected salary (maximum 1 page) along with an updated CV (maximum 4 pages) with email and telephone contacts of three professional referees addressing to kenyarecruitment@farmafrica.org with the subject line Cultivate Business Advisor before or by 5:00 pm EAT on Friday 19th June 2020.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Farm Africa is an equal opportunity employer and promotes gender equity. We also do not charge a fee at any stage of our recruitment process.
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