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• Updating and keeping inventory of all
  agribusiness enterprises in the country, including projects implemented by
  other Ministries, Departments and Agencies, Private Sector and Development
  Partners.
• Offering technical support to all MAAIF,
  Private Sector and Development Partners projects with value addition
  initiatives.
• Tasked with creating awareness about agricultural
  credit facilities available to the Private Sector.
• Supporting SMEs and farmers in formulating
  project proposals to access agricultural credit facilities.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by
  the Senior Programme Officer – Technical Services.

• The applicant for the Senior Programme
  Officer – Technical Services job opportunity should hold an Honors
  Bachelors’ Degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Economics, Agri-business
  Management from a recognized University/Institution;
• Possession of a Post Graduate
  Qualification in Agricultural Economics or related discipline from a
  recognized University/Institution will be an added advantage
• One year of working experience as Program
  Assistant in the area of agribusiness value addition or agricultural
  credit in Government or at a similar level in a reputable organization
• Previous experience in rural financing /
  banking is desired
• Good Managerial, Organizing and coordinating skills
• Good
  leadership, managerial and planning skills;
• Strategic
  Thinking;
• Knowledge
  generation and management skills;
• Good
  presentation and Report Writing;
• Good
  interpersonal and team work;
• Skills
  in policy formulation, Planning, Organizing and coordinating
• Excellent
  Research and analytical skills;
• Highly
  proactive with the ability to work with minimum supervision;
• Excellent
  communication skills (both oral and written);
• Computer
  literacy and be proficiency in Microsoft Office;
• Good
  project proposal writing skills;
• Financial
  management and budgeting skills

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