General Call for Technical Experts, Uganda
Location | Kampala, Uganda |
Date Posted | December 2, 2024 |
Category |
Management
NGO |
Job Type |
Contract
|
Currency | UGX |
Description
Job Summary
ACDI/VOCA is seeking multiple positions for an anticipated agricultural project in Uganda funded by USAID.
- Minimum Qualification : Bachelors
- Experience Level : Senior level
- Experience Length : 7 years
Job Description/Requirements
Overview
ACDI/VOCA is a global development design and delivery partner that has implemented effective economic and social development projects in nearly 150 countries since 1963. We empower people to make positive changes in their lives by applying our expertise in sustainable agriculture, resilience, economic opportunity, access to finance, and equity & inclusion to create meaningful, lasting impact. ACDI/VOCA and its affiliates design and implement donor-funded projects, facilitate impact investing, deliver financial services, and partner with businesses to promote inclusive practices and build sustainable supply chains. In 2024, ACDI/VOCA was named a Top Workplace by the Washington Post and received 2024 Top Workplaces Culture Excellence recognition for its innovation, work-life flexibility, compensation & benefits, leadership, and purpose & values.
ACDI/VOCA is seeking multiple positions for an anticipated agricultural project in Uganda funded by USAID. The anticipated program will increase incomes and improve the livelihoods of households through agricultural-led inclusive economic growth.
The program is anticipated to start in 2025 and this position will be based in Uganda.
Seeking candidates with the following expertise:
- Agricultural Value Chain Development and Strengthening
- Market Systems Development
- Food Security
- Resilience and Livelihoods
- Climate Resiliency and Adaptation
- Monitoring and Evaluation
- Gender, Youth, and Social Inclusion
- Finance and Operations
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant field is required; master’s degree is desired.
- Minimum 7 years of progressively responsible experience in relevant field.
- Experience working in Uganda preferred.
- Fluency in English is required.
Uganda nationals are strongly encouraged to apply.