Recruitment, apply for Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) recruitment 2023 below.
Gatekeepers News reports that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is a 15-member regional group with a mandate of promoting economic integration in all fields of activity of the constituting countries.
ECOWAS is recruiting to fill the position below:
West African Rice Agribusiness and Value Chain Advisor
Job Specifications:
- Full Time
- Required Qualifications: BA/BSC/HND
- Location: Abuja | Nigeria.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in agricultural economics, agribusiness management, marketing, or any business-related area.
- Minimum of 6 years working in agriculture value chain/ manufacturing and with the private sector in West Africa.
- Experience in setting up and running public-private stakeholder events and, preferably, trade shows.
- Experience working with a large multinational development agency in a management and coordination role is desired.
- Experience working in teams and managing processes dependent on cooperation with multiple actors.
- Experience with financial and budget management.
- Practical experience in negotiation and influencing.
- Excellent report/proposal writing skills and track record in meeting all deadlines and deliverables.
- Experience developing ‘donor or board ready’ technical reports
- Experience in agricultural related programs, specifically rice, is desirable.
- Proven track record in networking and dialogue facilitation with private and public sector actors
- Experience with West African government engagement and with the ECOWAS Commission preferred
- Ability and willingness to travel within the ECOWAS countries required.
- Fluency in English and French is required.
Method of Application
Please submit your application with a detailed CV (including your e-mail and telephone contacts) and motivation note to EROexecutivesec@ecowas.int. Please quote the job title in the subject line of the application e-mail.
Deadline: March 15, 2023
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