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Value Chains Advisor

Value Chains Advisor
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Job Summary
The Value Chains Advisor contributes to strengthen livelihoods and food security in support to upholding stability and reducing povertyof selected farmer and herder populations in the multi-layered conflict setting of Nigeria’s Middle Belt.
Minimum Qualification:
Degree
Experience Level:
Mid level
Experience Length:
5 years
Job Description/Requirements
The Value Chains Advisor is responsible for:
? Continuously assessing existing pastoral and agricultural value chains and recommending socially, economically and environmentally suitable additional value chains in the specific context of 6 selected and assigned LGAs (Local government areas) of Plateau State, Nigeria
? Establish networks and contacts with potential agricultural and pastoral value chain stakeholders and support the establishment of additional and diverse value chains in project intervention areas
? Strategic planning of programme activities in close cooperation with the program’s technical team members and the Head of Programme
? Reporting on planning and implementation of progress, reporting on indicators, impacts and result achievement, as well as on activity implementation
? Planning and monitoring of assigned component activity budget in close cooperation with the project’s Finance and Administration Officer
? Coordinating and networking with other project components and GIZ programmes as well as stakeholders and project partners
? Planning and implementing communication and visibility activities of the component in close cooperation with the Project Advisor
B. Tasks
The Value Chains Advisor :
? Plans, implements, evaluates and coordinates value chains and value chain selection processes related to program activities, concepts, and ToR for interventions
? Identifies additional and diverse economically, socially and environmentally suitable value chains on the Plateau related to agricultural and pastoral farming and / or processing.
? Maintains an updated database on agricultural and pastoral value chains in selected project intervention areas: Identifies and maps the main actors and key stakeholders (in particular cooperatives / producers' organizations, national and international private sector companies, local NGOs, multi- stakeholder platforms, extension services) and their interactions and the flow of products and services, information and financial resources along the value chain.
? Establishes networks and communication with potential value chain partners, proactively explores eventual additional cooperation for value chains and links potential markets / stakeholders with the project’s target groups of farmers, herders, and other rural populations from selected intervention areas
? Supports the planning and implementation of training activities in targeted value chains with a focus on improving and further developing smallholders’ sustainable crop and livestock productivity and revenues
? Leads efforts to promote best practices in value chain development to reach specifically women, youth, and the most vulnerable of the project’s target population
? Advises project partners in technical and organizational aspects, monitors the quality and efficiency of implementation of project partners’ activities in the field of value chain and livelihood support
? Upholds quality assurance measures and proactively suggests necessary changes, improvements and initiatives in support of the program’s effectiveness
? Pursues cooperation, regular contact and dialogue with all program components, partners, relevant stakeholders and GIZ programs to assure the highest possible use of synergies
? Communicates challenges, achievements, shares knowledge, encourages the sharing of ideas and information for the benefit of the program, encourages innovative thinking and agility within the component and within partner structures
? Supports and coordinates teamwork, ensures flow of relevant information within component, project and to/from partners and contributes to GIZ sector networks in relevant fields
? Contributes to reporting, documentation and communication in accordance to GIZ communication – and reporting regulations
• Performs other tasks as and if requested by the Head of Programme
• Undertakes approved business trips within Nigeria and – rarely – outside Nigeria if requested for an effective implementation of activities and / or for planning and professional development purposes
• Assures to the best of his / her abilities to pursue the do no harm approach in planning, implementing, reporting, communicating and evaluating project interventions
• Assures at all times a professional approach and adherence to GIZ rules and regulations and represents GIZ values in all activities and behaviours
C. Required qualifications, competences and experience
Qualifications
• A post graduate university degree in crop or animal agriculture and / or, marketing, communications and / or economics, business administration, development or a similar subject.
Professional experience
• 5 years of professional experience in the field of agriculture / pastoralism related value chains and / or small and medium enterprise/business development.
• Experience conducting value chain assessments and determining appropriate interventions to diversify value chains and market access for the rural poor. Extensive knowledge of viable agricultural and pastoral value chains and resources in the region of Plateau State (Central Nigeria).
• Extensive knowledge of processors / markets of pastoral / agricultural goods at state and national level
• Experience in the implementation of development cooperation or humanitarian projects, work experience in an international organisation or local organisation specifically targeting the further development of small business agricultural and pastoral value chains
• Ability to work independently, well- structured, familiarize with new topics effectively and comprehensively and work in overarching working groups; excellent writing and communication skills, a high frustration tolerance, flexible and able to work under pressure.
• High levels of conflict sensitivity and awareness of conflict triggering conditions and circumstances
Other knowledge, additional competences
• Business fluency in English
• Hausa and / or Fulani speaking
Duty station: Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria
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Schedule: Full Time

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