IITA Program Associate Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. IITA Nigeria programme looking for “Program Associate”. Applicants with a Master in Agricultural Economics may apply on or before 8 March 2022.
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture is a nonprofit organisation that works with partners to enhance crop quality and productivity, reduce producer and consumer risks, and generate wealth from agriculture, with the ultimate goals of reducing hunger, malnutrition, and poverty.
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IITA Program Associate Jobs 2022
The IITA has published a job vacancy announcement on 25 February 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Program Associate to be based in Ibadan, Nigeria.
| Recruiter | International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) |
| Position | Program Associate |
| Location | Ibadan, Nigeria |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master in Agricultural Economics |
| Experience Required | Minimum of five (5) years |
| Application Deadline | 8 March 2022 |
IITA Job Vacancy 2022
DUTIES:
- Support the CBC Nigeria Program Manager to ensure technical, coordinating, implementing, and monitoring of vitamin A maize (VAM) & vitamin A cassava (VAC) crops value chains.
- Support in strengthening of institution that enhances the performance of businesses along the value chains.
- Support Harvest Plus partners and stakeholders in the implementation of projects and report project regularly.
- Develop appropriate business models and plans for the implementation and delivery of vitamin A maize (VAM) & vitamin A cassava (VAC) supply chain.
- Specifically work with seed companies to ensure production, distribution and marketing of seeds and stems.
- Work with seed companies and agro dealers to ensure access to seeds at state and
- LGA levels.
- Support seed value chains with demand creation exercises and demos to stimulate demand for vitamin A maize (VAM) & vitamin A cassava (VAC) crops value chains.
- Provide technical support to extension officers to create a multiplier effect.
- Provide technical support to agro dealers and stem entrepreneurs to provide technical information to farmers at point of sales product at the various commodity markets.
- Coordinate and network with relevant stakeholders/actors operating in the various vitamin A maize (VAM) & vitamin A cassava (VAC) crops value chains.
- Work closely in collaboration with other members of Harvest Plus team.
Qualification:
- Master in Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness, Business Administration, or related field with a minimum of five (5) years’ experience in food business, marketing and technical function or similar role in a well-structured environment or donor funded organization.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply IITA Program Associate Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 8 March 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.iita.org |
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