Fintrac is a leading US-based agribusiness
consulting firm with over twenty years of experience developing agricultural
solutions to end hunger and poverty worldwide. We are currently seeking senior
technical and management specialists for an anticipated USAID – funded Private
Sector-Driven Agricultural Growth (PSD-AG) project in Rwanda. The project will
focus on increasing smallholder incomes by promoting private sector investment
in the agricultural sector. All openings are contingent upon Fintrac being
awarded this project.
consulting firm with over twenty years of experience developing agricultural
solutions to end hunger and poverty worldwide. We are currently seeking senior
technical and management specialists for an anticipated USAID – funded Private
Sector-Driven Agricultural Growth (PSD-AG) project in Rwanda. The project will
focus on increasing smallholder incomes by promoting private sector investment
in the agricultural sector. All openings are contingent upon Fintrac being
awarded this project.
Fintrac is seeking candidates for the following
positions:
positions:
1.
Agribusiness / Commercial Partnerships Specialist
Agribusiness / Commercial Partnerships Specialist
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree or equivalent in agribusiness,
agricultural economics, business administration or a related field - Minimum 10 years of experience in a mix of
agricultural development, investment and/or trade promotion, supply/value
chain competitiveness and commercial agriculture - Demonstrated experience and leadership in
formation of commercial market linkages, public-private partnerships and
corresponding business/investment plans - Fluency in written and spoken English required
2.
Agribusiness Enabling Environment Specialist
Agribusiness Enabling Environment Specialist
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree or equivalent in law, public
policy or public administration. Specialization in investment law or
policy a plus - Minimum 10 years of experience and
demonstrated technical knowledge of food/agriculture policies and systems.
Prior private sector development experience is preferred - At least 5 years relevant experience in
developing investment policy technical assistance and/or carrying out
investment climate reform, advisory services, business projects or
consultancy programs - Ability to apply practical, private-sector
experience in agriculture to issues of policy and business climate reform
that pertain to the Rwandan context - Fluency in written and oral English required
3. Chief
Financial Officer/Grants Manager
Financial Officer/Grants Manager
Qualifications:
- Minimum 10 years of experience managing
sub-grants and subcontracts for international development projects - Demonstrated knowledge of USAID rules and
regulations related to the oversight of grants, contracts and financial
management - Fluency in written and spoken English required
4. Experts
in horticulture
in horticulture
Fintrac is also recruiting for technical experts in
horticulture, staple and cash crop production, nutrition, gender, agricultural
credit and monitoring and evaluation. All candidates should have an in-depth
understanding of the Rwandan agricultural sector. Qualified Rwandan candidates
will be given preference.
horticulture, staple and cash crop production, nutrition, gender, agricultural
credit and monitoring and evaluation. All candidates should have an in-depth
understanding of the Rwandan agricultural sector. Qualified Rwandan candidates
will be given preference.
How To Apply
Please email CV with salary history to FintracRwanda@gmail.com.
Candidates should indicate position for which they are applying in the subject
line.
Candidates should indicate position for which they are applying in the subject
line.
– DEADLINE: 31/03/2014