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• Conduct market assessments, value chain
  analyses, and the development of sector-focused strategies;
• Recommend program priorities and explore,
  evaluate and present new opportunities that with high potential for impact
• Introduce the program to relevant stakeholders
  including local business owners, local representatives and community
  members
• Ensure an integrated approach to program
  implementation
• Establish and maintain productive working
  relationships with sub-county and district leaders
• Make on-site field visits regularly to provide
  technical review and/or design suggestions
• Mentoring and coaching of private business
  partners
• Work with team leader(s) and Mercy Corps
  technical staff in order to develop potential projects,
• Take primary responsibility for sector-focused
  data gathering
• Analyze project implementation strategies to
  identify constraints to program success and provide timely
  recommendations;
• Provide data in support of team submission of
  timely reports.
• Work with the MEL manager and Officer to ensure
  accurate and timely flow of information from the field for entry in the
  database and for preparation of PR materials
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
  

• The Agribusiness
  Officer should possess a good University degree in business, agribusiness,
  agriculture, economics or a related field
• Two or more years’
  professional experience.
• Willingness to work
  on the field
• Ability to interact
  effectively with a wide variety of people
• Ability to evaluate
  businesses and business plans
• Skills in networking,
  team-working, and community consultations
• Excellent reporting
  and communication in luo.

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