ACDIVOCA Food Production Team Lead Jobs 2024 – Zambia NGO Jobs.
ACDIVOCA Zambia looking for ” Food Production Team Lead “.
Applicants with a Bachelor’s Degree may apply on or before 31st January, 2024.
Since 1963 and in 148 countries, ACDI/VOCA has empowered people in developing and transitional nations to succeed in the global economy. Based in Washington, D.C., ACDI/VOCA is a nonprofit international development organization that designs and delivers technical and management solutions in agriculture, economic growth, and resilience to promote economic prosperity and social inclusion.
The ACDIVOCA has published a job vacancy announcement on 15th January, 2024 for qualified Zambia’s to fill in the vacant post of Food Production Team Lead to be based in Lusaka, Zambia.
Recruiter | ACDIVOCA |
Position | Food Production Team Lead |
Location | Lusaka, Zambia |
Country | Zambia |
Total Vacant Post | N/A |
Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree |
Experience Required | Minimum Seven (07) Year’s |
Application Deadline | 31st January, 2024 |
ACDIVOCA Job Vacancy 2024
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with US-based research institutions to facilitate the transfer of cutting-edge food production technologies and innovative practices to Zambian small agribusinesses
- Partner with private sector service providers to scale up commercial climate-smart agriculture solutions
- Partner with private sector actors and government extension agencies to strengthen agricultural and livestock extension systems and access to appropriate agricultural inputs.
- Support locally led partnerships that expand food processing into new and diversified market channels.
- Support solutions for the safe post-harvest handling, transport and storage of food value chain commodities.
- Identify issues and risks related to program implementation in a timely manner and suggest appropriate program adjustments.
- Liaise with donor and beneficiary representatives to ensure an effective and responsive approach to project implementation.
Position in Organization:
- Position: Food Production Team Lead
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
Minimum Requirements:
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in agricultural sciences, economics, agribusiness, and/or business administration required;
- Master’s degree preferred.
Experience:
- Minimum 7 years of relevant development experience in areas of food crops production, value chain development, agricultural extension and input systems strengthening experience.
- Demonstrated experience implementing activities that resulted in use of new technologies to increase productivity and profitability of small holder farmers.
- Demonstrated experience facilitating work with private sector partners.
- Commitment to continuous collaboration, learning and adaptation to improve project effectiveness.
- Minimum 5 years work of relevant experience in international development program of equivalent size and scope is preferred.
Language Requirements:
- Fluency in English required.
How to Apply ACDIVOCA Food Production Team Lead Jobs 2024
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
https://internationaljobs-acdivoca.icims.com/jobs/6275/food-production-team-lead%2c-zambia/job
The Closing Date: 31st January, 2024.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.