Agro-processing Specialist at the Kaduna State Government (Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry)

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The Kaduna State Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in conjunction with World Bank, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the implementation of the World Bank Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement And Livelihood Support Improvement Project (APPEALS) in the capacity below:

Job Title: Agro-processing Specialist

Location: Kaduna

Project Summary

The World Bank APPEALS Project seeks to catalyse improved livelihood through increased agro-processing and significant growth in productivity.
Eligible beneficiaries are small farmer groups or cooperative societies, small and medium commercial farmers, and youth and women.
The project aims to increase value addition of priority agricultural value chains in six states, including Kaduna.

Functions and Responsibilities

The incumbent under guidance of SPC will coordinate and identify improved agro-processing technologies which are apt for all processing activities of all the crops, livestock and fisheries supported under this project.
The incumbent will further work on dissemination and follow-up on identified agro-processing technologies.

Qualifications and Experience

First degree in Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Mechanization, Agronomy, Food Technology, Agricultural Economics, and other related disciplines.
A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in agribusiness, agro processing and supply chain management
Previous experience in value chain development including vertical and horizontal coordination of farmers group and backward integration
Ability to build partnership with technology innovation centres, agro-allied commercial technology businesses and financial institutions.

Application Closing Date
12PM; 7th February, 2018.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to:
Office of the Commissioner,
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry,
State Secretariat,
Yakubu Gowon Way,
Kaduna State.

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