Project Concern International _ PCI is looking for energetic Malawians to fill the position of Agribusiness Field Facilitators to be part of the dynamic project implementation team of a USAID funded Njira Project which is currently in its send yr of the 5 yr Grant, Both positions are based in Balaka
Agribusiness Field Facilitator – Balaka – PCI Malawi
Will be responsible for implementing multiple activities including increasing skills and knowledge of smallholder farmers on marketing activities and access to good markets where farmers can sell their farm produce, This position is also based in Balaka
Facilitate project interventions related to agribusiness and value chain interventions, including achieving budget and beneficiary targets in the agribusiness interventions, Facilitate organisation and formation of farmer marketing groups, Support producer farmer groups’ activities in conjunction with relevant Govt agricultural extension staff, Strengthen the capacity of farmers and farmer groups in all aspects, from production through to post harvest, Conduct market assessments to support market plans for farmer groups, Ensure sustained linkages between marketing activities and other project interventions e.g. Health, irrigation, WE/Village Savings and loans etc, Attain and report field based agribusiness targets for the project, Document lessons learned and best practices concerning marketing activities
All candidates must submit their application with 3 traceable refs by email t email address jobs@pcimalawi.org Applications must be received by close of business on 29 February Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
