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Are you looking for management jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Project Agri-business development officer job at Q-sourcing Limited
Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Deadline:
February 23, 2024 at 2:00:00 PM
About the Organisation
Q-Sourcing is a leading HR and business process outsourcing firm that provides comprehensive staffing solutions, workforce management, and consultancy services. They cater to diverse industries including energy, telecommunications, logistics, manufacturing, and agriculture. Renowned for their tailored approach, Q-Sourcing focuses on enhancing organizational efficiency and effectiveness through innovative human resource practices and cutting-edge technology. With a strong commitment to excellence, they support businesses in achieving their goals by offering expert recruitment, training, payroll management, and compliance services.
Job Title
Project Agri-business development officer job at Q-sourcing Limited
Job Description
The objective of this assignment is to ensure that the project provides overall technical leadership and technical assistance to all stakeholders under
the CoCoDev Project to achieve all agriculture related activities related to coffee and cocoa agribusiness with quality. The Agribusiness Expert has the responsibility of the development and implementation of business cases whereby climate smart agriculture interventions are integrated into the coffee and cocoa value chain from an agronomic, financial and inclusion perspective. The Agribusiness expert will identify and support business cases for the matching grant scheme co-investment fund and broker access to finance and investment of the businesses. S/he will coordinate and work with matching grant scheme to scale climate smart investments.
Duties and Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Identify business cases for the matching grant scheme for co-investing: Support agribusinesses to develop the business cases:
Establish appraisal criteria for the matching grant scheme, design milestone based payment scheme and contribute to the assessment of the business cases: Coordinate with the UCDA and PMU the planning and disbursement of grant funds; Support the implementation and roll-out of business cases:
Monitor and report the performance of the business cases as per the set milestones: Set-up of coaching programs on agribusiness management for male and female entrepreneurs and youths:
Qualifications and Competencies
Competences
Demonstrated creativity, willingness to innovate, think systemically and work independently high-level interpersonal skills Team player
Advanced knowledge and skill with MS Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel.
Proficiency in English a must.
Ability to take initiative and accomplish tasks with minimum supervision;
Strong organizational and multi-tasking
skills
Excellent analytical and problem solving abilities
Relationship builder
Ability to work with a wide range of actors from different backgrounds (farmers, private sector companies, Government, and NGOs
Willingness to travel to all project locations;
Excellent organizing, negotiation, influencing and advisory/coaching skills
How to Apply
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