Sub Category

Trainee / Graduate Jobs

Administrative Jobs in Nigeria

Advertising Jobs Nigeria

Accounting Jobs in Nigeria

Auditing Jobs Nigeria

Arts Jobs in Nigeria

Android / IOS Developer Jobs

Agriculture Jobs in Nigeria

Architecture Jobs in Nigeria

Aviation Jobs in Nigeria

Automobile Jobs in Nigeria

Banking Jobs in Nigeria

Computer & InfoTech Jobs

Computer / IT Support Jobs

Customer Service Jobs

Civil Engineering Jobs

Cook / Chef Jobs

Database Jobs in Nigeria

Driving / Dispatch Rider Jobs

Education Jobs for Nigerians

Real Estate Jobs

Electrical/Electronics Jobs

Engineering Jobs in Nigeria

Facility Mgt Jobs in Nigeria

Finance Jobs in Nigeria

Front Desk Jobs in Nigeria

Geology Jobs

Government Jobs in Nigeria-

Graphics Design Jobs

Hospitality Jobs in Nigeria

Hotel Jobs in Nigeria

HR Jobs in Nigeria

Industrial Attachment (Internship)

Insurance Jobs in Nigeria

Journalism / Content Writing Jobs

Law Enforcement / Security Jobs

Lecturing Jobs in Nigeria

Law / Legal Jobs in Nigeria

Linux & Unix Jobs Nigeria

Marketing & Sales Jobs

Maritime & Shipping Jobs

Medical & Healthcare Jobs

Military Jobs in Nigeria

Computer Networking Jobs

NGO Jobs in Nigeria

Oil & Gas Jobs in Nigeria

Oracle Jobs in Nigeria

Personal Assistant Jobs

PHP & MySQL Jobs in Nigeria

Physician / Medical Officer Jobs

Public Relation Jobs

Programming / Software Jobs

Pri/Sec Sch Teaching Jobs

Real Estate Jobs in Nigeria

Remote / Work-at-home Jobs

Research Jobs in Nigeria

Safety & Health Jobs

Secretarial Jobs in Nigeria

Security Jobs in Nigeria

Sales Jobs

Shipping & Maritime Jobs

Student Jobs in Nigeria

Software Developer Jobs

System Admin Jobs in Nigeria

Teaching Jobs in Nigeria

Telecommunication Jobs

Semi-skilled / Factory Work

Volunteer Jobs Nigeria

Web Developer Jobs Nigeria

Web Designer / Frontend / UI Jobs


Job Filter

Get Latest Nigerian Jobs Alert!
Enter your email below.










  
          Popular Jobs
Cuanu Consult Job Recruitment (6 Positions)

Domeo Resources International (DRI) Job Recruitment (3 Positions)

Aluko & Oyebode Job Recruitment (4 Positions)

Fairmoney Microfinance Bank Job Recruitment (12 Positions)

Agary Pharmaceutical Limited Job Recruitment (3 Positions)

Hilton Worldwide Job Recruitment (5 Positions)

Smash Technology Limited Job Recruitment (6 Positions)

Canonical Nigeria Job Recruitment (38 Positions)

Kyosk Digital Services Limited Job Recruitment (3 Positions)

Tenaris Nigeria Limited Job Recruitment (5 Positions)

Virginrose Resorts Job Recruitment (5 Positions)

PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc Trainee & Exp. Job Recruitment (8 Positions)

Ascentech Services Limited Job Recruitment (34 Positions)

Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) Job Recruitment (8 Positions)

Reputable Hospital Job Recruitment (10 Positions)

Glass TEC Limited Job Recruitment (3 Positions)

Ajoke Group Job Recruitment (5 Positions)

Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery Limited Job Recruitment (4 Positions)

Snapnet Limited Graduate Trainee & Exp. Job Recruitment (3 Positions)

Medbury Pharmaceuticals Internship & Exp. Job Recruitment (3 Positions)

Amo Byng Nigeria Limited Job Recruitment (3 Positions)

Reliable Steel & Plastic Industries Limited Job Recruitment (3 Positions)

Dynamic Pentecostal Apostolic Ministry Job Recruitment (5 Positions)

HCER Consulting Job Recruitment (5 Positions)

Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) Job Recruitment (25 Position)

TalentVol Recruitment Consulting Agency Job Recruitment (3 Positions)

The International Fertilizer Development Center (IFDC) Job Recruitment (3 Positions)

Tybtitx Services International Limited Job Recruitment (8 Positions)

NewGlobe Job Recruitment (9 Positions)

Class Suite Hotel and Apartments Job Recruitment (6 Positions)

Fadac Resources and Services Limited Job Recruitment (8 Positions)

Compovine Technologies Limited Job Recruitment (10 Positions)

Nile University of Nigeria Job Recruitment (3 Positions)

Penafort Energy Nigeria Limited Job Recruitment (4 Positions)

International Breweries Plc Trainee & Exp Job Recruitment (7 Positions)

Moniepoint Incorporated Job Recruitment (59 Positions)

Glocient Hospitality Job Recruitment (4 Positions)

May Publishing Limited Job Recruitment (4 Positions)

Abia State College of Education (Technical), Arochukwu Academic and Non-academic Job Recruitment (90 Positions)

University of Delta, Agbor Job Recruitment (4 Positions)

Resource Intermediaries Limited (RIL) Job Recruitment (18 Positions)

HTT Academy Job Recruitment (8 Positions)

Adexen Recruitment Agency Job Recruitment (6 Positions)

The Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) Job Recruitment (4 Positions)

International Energy Services Limited (IESL) Job Recruitment (3 Positions)

PlugZone Online Job Recruitment (3 Positions)

Class Suite Hotels and Apartments Job Recruitment (5 Positions)

Maybrands Nigeria Limited Trainee & Exp. Job Recruitment (3 Positions)

Excel and Grace Consulting Job Recruitment (4 Positions)

Shulifang Biotechnology FZE Job Recruitment (3 Positions)


Business Advisor (PRiFN) at TechnoServe

Posted on Wed 18th Jun, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)


TechnoServe works with enterprising people in the developing world to build competitive farms, businesses, and industries. We are a non-profit organization that develops business solutions to poverty by linking people to information, capital, and markets. Our work is rooted in the idea that given the opportunity, hardworking men and women in even the poorest places can generate income, jobs, and wealth for their families and communities. With more than four decades of proven results, we believe in the power of private enterprise to transform lives.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Business Advisor (PRiFN)

Requisition Number: BUSIN004952
Location: Kano
Job Type: Full-Time / On-site
Job Category: Programs
Project: Promoting Rice Fortification in Nigeria (PRiFN) Project
Reports to: Project Manager

Job Summary

  • The Business Advisor will work under the supervision of the project manager to provide capacity-building for rice millers, relevant government agencies and other actors in the rice value chain as well as facilitate the linkage of fortified rice produced by the supported rice millers to the school feeding and other social intervention programmes.
  • In addition, S/he will gather market intelligence and monitor performance.
  • It should be understood that the tasks outlined below are the key responsibilities, but the employee will be expected to perform any tasks that are necessary within the context of the evolving needs of the project.

Program Overview

  • TechnoServe, in collaboration with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), is implementing the Promoting Rice Fortification in Nigeria (PRiFN) project to pilot and promote the uptake of fortified rice as part of the national strategy to combat micronutrients malnutrition in Nigeria following the approval of the fortification of rice with iron, zinc, folic acid, B12 and other B vitamins by the Federal Government of Nigeria.
  • The project aims to support the production of and promote the consumption of fortified rice in Nigeria.

Primary Functions & Responsibilities
Project Inception Phase:

  • Take the lead on community sensitization, mobilization and enrollment of rice millers/processors.
  • Ensure project targets (including gender) are met.
  • Assist the project manager and MEL officer in developing the project work plan, MEAL package and tools.
  • Support assessments, baseline, midterm and endline evaluation activities.
  • Identify local community trainers in the assigned communities and support the operations team during the recruitment process.

Project Implementation Phase:

  • Support the project manager in developing training materials for the production of fortified rice and related food safety and quality control measures.
  • Handle the training of rice millers, regulatory agencies, religious and community leaders, as well as other stakeholders key to the implementation of the PRiFN project after development of a proper training design.
  • Support community sensitization drives and stakeholder engagement for the promotion of the health benefits of fortified rice.
  • Work with the PM in identifying social intervention programs and the integration of fortified rice in them.
  • Together with the project manager, identify rice millers/processors and other actors in the rice value chains who would partner with the project.
  • Work with the MEL specialist in monitoring and evaluation activities, surveys and reporting as well as developing success stories and lessons learnt.
  • Understand, respect and promote Techno Serve’s values, vision, and strategy in the implementation of assigned duties.
  • Perform other duties in line with the evolving needs of the program.
  • Prepare with the project team for donor reports.

Basic Qualifications

  • A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Agronomy, Economics, Human Nutrition, Food Science and Technology, Public Health with a minimum of 2 years’ experience working with rural communities supporting rice farmers. Alternatively, 4 years’ experience.
  • Demonstrated understanding of the rice value chain in Nigeria.

 Preferred Qualifications:

  • Must have strong interpersonal skills.
  • Proven skills with Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Excellent communication skills.

Knowledge, skills and abilities

  • Ability to engage and advise a broad range of stakeholders, especially community leaders,
  • Demonstrated experience in data collection and analyses.
  • Demonstrated experience in report writing
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate and train in Hausa or other language besides English is an added advantage.

Required Languages: 

  • Fluency in English (written and spoken).

Travel: 

  • Local/Field Travel.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online


  

Comments (0)


Post a Comment
Name: *
Email: *
Comment: *