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  • Posted: Apr 3, 2017
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    Since 1963 and in 146 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 delivers technical and management assistance in agribusiness, financial services, enterprise development, community development...
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    Livestock Marketing Director

    Responsibilities

    • Identify market and business enabling barriers to livestock sector competitiveness, and work with project partners and stakeholders to develop private-sector led solutions.
    • Identify capacity gaps across the broad range of livestock market system actors, and facilitate capacity building plans and access to training services.
    • Design and implement a market-led strategy that incentivizes private sector investment in upgrading the livestock market infrastructure and supporting services.
    • Identify and work closely with lead and intermediate private sector firms, building their capacity on firm-led services reaching pastoralist communities.
    • Facilitate private sector investment in embedded services, expansion to rural areas, and other innovative solutions.
    • Liaise closely with financial institutions, end-markets, and service providers to increase pastoralist access to markets.
    • Promote a culture of learning across project stakeholders that leads to improved and more transparent market access, improved natural resource management, and inclusion of vulnerable groups, women and youth.

    Qualifications

    • Advanced degree in degree in business administration, finance, agronomy or related field.
    • Minimum of 10 years of practical experience in facilitating investment and partnerships in agricultural market systems, preferably in the livestock sector.
    • Demonstrated understanding of the economic, social, and cultural dynamics of pastoralist production systems in Northern Kenya.
    • Demonstrated networks and trust relations with pastoralist communities.
    • Demonstrated track record of working with financial service providers, investors, and private sector.
    • Demonstrated strong writing and oral presentation skills in English and Swahili.
    • Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to ACDI/VOCA on internationaljobs-acdivoca.icims.com to apply

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