ACDI/VOCA Chief of Party Job Vacancy in Rwanda

We are seeking Chief of Party candidates for a multiyear, USAID-funded project
in Rwanda, Private-Sector Driven Agricultural Growth (PSD-AG). The program will
increase smallholder incomes by promoting private sector investments that
contribute to the government of Rwanda’s Vision 2020 aim of “transforming
agriculture into a market-oriented, competitive, and high value-sector.”

• Experience in a mix of value chain
  competitiveness, investment promotion, agribusiness development, and
  business enabling environment.
• Demonstrated experience in managing market-led
  agriculture investment promotion programs, preferably with a value chain
  growth focus.
• Proven ability to analyze and identify
  national and international market opportunities, build commercially viable
  relationships with private sector actors and facilitate investments in
  upgrading.
• Demonstrated effectiveness in building
  partnerships with host country governments, and providing advisory support
  to senior level decision makers.
• Demonstrated experience in policy formulation
  and analysis, particularly as it relates to trade and investment
  promotion.

• Minimum of 15 years of progressively
  responsible supervisory work experience.
• At least 5 years of chief-of-party experience
  in managing large (at least $10 million) USAID-funded projects.
• Fluency in English and French preferred.
• M.S., M.B.A., or other post-graduate degree in
  trade, agricultural development, institutional development or other
  relevant field.