Agri-Enterprise Development Officer

2025-10-07T08:20:56+00:00

FULL_TIME

Consulting

Agribusiness

2025-10-20T17:00:00+00:00

 

Kenya

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We seek to work with others who share our mission.

Project Design & Implementation: Formulating and implementing enterprise development projects that address specific agricultural problems and opportunities. Technical Expertise & Capacity Building: Providing technical support and building the capacity of farmers, producer organizations, and other stakeholders in areas like improved farming techniques, processing, and business management. Market Linkages: Facilitating connections and building business relationships between farmers, processors, input suppliers, and buyers to open new market channels. Business Development: Supporting the development and implementation of business plans for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and farmer groups, ensuring profitability and sustainability. Value Chain Analysis: Conducting analyses of agricultural value chains to identify bottlenecks and opportunities for improvement and added value. Data Collection & Analysis: Collecting, analyzing, and reporting on data and information related to agricultural enterprise development to inform decision-making. Partnership Building: Collaborating with government bodies, other NGOs, international agencies, and private sector actors to promote and support enterprise development initiatives.

Business & Financial Acumen: Strong understanding of business management, financial management, and the ability to develop sustainable business models. Analytical & Strategic Thinking: Exceptional skills in market research, value chain analysis, and strategic planning to identify opportunities and solve problems. Communication & Interpersonal Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively train, facilitate, and build relationships with diverse stakeholders. Agricultural Knowledge: A solid understanding of agricultural practices, technologies, value addition, and market dynamics. Organizational & Leadership Skills: Strong organizational skills, leadership abilities, and the capacity to manage budgets, resources, and teams.

Bachelor's degree in related field

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