IITA State Coordinator Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. IITA Nigeria looking for “State Coordinator”. Applicants with a Master’s in agriculture may apply on or before 08 August 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 State Coordinator Jobs 2022
The IITA has published a job vacancy announcement on 28 July 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of State Coordinator to be based in Kaduna, Nigeria.
| Recruiter | International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) |
| Position | State Coordinator |
| Location | Kaduna, Nigeria |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master’s in agriculture |
| Experience Required | Minimum of six (6) years |
| Application Deadline | 08 August 2022 |
IITA Job Vacancy 2022
DUTIES:
- Technically coordinate, implement, and monitor biofortified crops value chains and support HarvestPlus partners and stakeholders in the implementation of projects.
- Develop appropriate business models and plans for the implementation and delivery of biofortified crops value chains.
- Work with seed companies and aggregators to ensure production, distribution, and marketing of biofortified seeds and produce and also 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 biofortified crops.
- Facilitate contractual relationship between producers and aggregators.
- Integrate commodity brokers into the various value chains to support marketing of biofortified produce at the various commodity markets/hubs.
- Coordinate and network with relevant stakeholders/actors operating in the various biofortified value chains.
- Provide technical competence for the implementation of activities using a market systems development approach.
- Build capacity of technical partners and stakeholders to foster market system upgrading.
- Implement diagnostics and assessments to evaluate market opportunities, identify partners, and design project partnerships and activities.
- Provide thought advice for the project implementing area private sector businesses, and other stakeholders in improving the market system.
- Work closely with the field team to strategize and implement activities aligned with the annual HarvestPlus FCDO project targets.
Qualification & Experience:
Master’s in agriculture, Agronomy, Agricultural extension, agricultural economics, business administration, or any other Service Management courses with a minimum of six (6) years’ experience performing similar or related role in a well-structured organization. Training in the areas of value chain approach, cooperatives/social entrepreneurship, banking and finance, non-governmental organization (NGO) administration, business development services, policy formulation and advocacy is an added advantage.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply IITA State Coordinator 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: 08 August 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Click Here to View |
| Official Website | www.iita.org |
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