UNDP Comprehensive study on the state of Digital Agriculture Private Sector Jobs 2023 – Zimbabwe NGO Jobs

UNDP Comprehensive study on the state of Digital Agriculture Private Sector Jobs 2023 – Zimbabwe NGO Jobs. UNDP Zimbabwe looking for “Comprehensive study on the state of Digital Agriculture Private Sector“. Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before January 20, 2023.

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UNDP Comprehensive study on the state of Digital Agriculture Private Sector Jobs 2023

The UNDP has published a job vacancy announcement on Dec. 31, 2022 for qualified Zimbabwe’s to fill in the vacant post of Comprehensive study on the state of Digital Agriculture Private Sector to be based in Harare, Zimbabwe.

Recruiter United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Position Comprehensive study on the state of Digital Agriculture Private Sector
Location Harare, Zimbabwe
Country Zimbabwe
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Four years
Application Deadline January 20, 2023

UNDP Job Vacancy 2023

Objectives Of the Assignment

  • The digital agriculture mapping consultant will be tasked with conducting a comprehensive study of the Agricultural Technology space in Zimbabwe and produce detailed knowledge products as per scope of work. They will be expected to conduct desk research on presently available digital agriculture solutions across the whole value chain from production to consumption, assessing their strengths and limitations. They will also be expected to liaise with development partners, private sector firms, start-ups, and government agencies to map out their priority areas in digital agriculture in Zimbabwe. The consultant will function as the focal points throughout the project, maintaining professional working relations with all partners and providing routine progress updates to UNDP.

Scope Of Work

Specific responsibilities and duties will cover four main areas of activity:

  • Area (1): Conduct comprehensive desk research on digital agriculture tools in Zimbabwe
  • Area (2): Mapping of key players in the Digital Agriculture space in Zimbabwe
  • Area (3): Production of a knowledge product on the state of digital agriculture in Zimbabwe
  • Area (4): Collaborate on the planning of a knowledge product launch workshop
  • Area (1): Conduct comprehensive desk research on digital agriculture tools in Zimbabwe
  • Develop a methodology to capture key insights from desk research and implement it to map past and present digital agriculture tools in Zimbabwe;
  • Create a library catalogue of all sources reviewed during the desk research;
  • Group solutions into three user categories- producer tools, distribution tools and consumer tools;
  • Conduct a SWOT analysis for each solution and tabulate the findings;
  • Demo solutions when possible and document experience with using the digital tool.

Position in Organization:

  • Location: Harare, ZIMBABWE
  • Application Deadline: 20-Jan-23 (Midnight New York, USA)
  • Time left: 20d 23h 43m
  • Additional Category: Climate & Disaster Resilience
  • Type of Contract: Individual Contract
  • Post Level: National Consultant
  • Languages Required: English
  • Starting Date: (date when the selected candidate is expected to start) 15-Feb-2023
  • Duration of Initial Contract: 4 months
  • Expected Duration of Assignment: 120 days

Qualification:

  • Academic qualifications of at least a National Diploma in a ICT, social sciences, Agriculture, technology or a related field.
  • At least four years of experience related to desk and field research utilizing various methods;
  • Demonstrated experience in producing knowledge products for advisory purposes;
  • Knowledge of digital systems and emerging technologies a strong plus;
  • Prior experience working with UN entities is desirable but not a must.
  • An excellent command of English and Local Language is a requirement.

How to Apply UNDP Comprehensive study on the state of Digital Agriculture Private Sector Jobs 2023

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://jobs.undp.org/cj_view_job.cfm?cur_job_id=110690

The Closing Date: January 20, 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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