JOB REQUIREMENT
o The candidate should have MCs in Agriculture science or related field with emphasis to roots and tuber crops
productionso At least 6 years working in the roots and tuber crops seed system
o Excellent oral and written communications skills and the ability to communicate with a brooded and diverse audience
o Ability to prioritize focus, and achieve results in a last practical
o Flexibility to work across the IITA programme to solve and share problems and identify and develop potential synergies
o Strong communications and negotiation skills
o Demonstrated management leadership skills and experience in the relevant geographic region
RESPONSIBILITIES
· Solely or in directly negotiate advocate and mobilize resources for scalping up commercialized cassava seed system approach in Tanzania
· At project level develop collaborative strategies influence investment priorities at local central government levels and mobilize resources for expanding the activities beyond the targets
· Train selected individuals from the extension offices active NGS and progressive farmers all referred to as cassava seed system champions in advocacy and communications
· Build capacity of the national partner to implent the program beyond the project
· Communicate regional and district priorities to the project implements to ensure internal alignment with local and central government’s strategies goals
· Assist the project manager in the daily management of the project which include organizing team meetings and reporting
APPLICANTS
Applications including CV, copies of certificates, telephone number, email address and names of 2 referees should be sent to
THE COUNTRY REPRESENTATIVES,
IITA – TANZANIA, PLOT NO. 25,
MWENGE –COCA COLA RD,
MIKOCHEN INDUSTRIAL AREA,
P.O. BOX 34441,
DAR ES SALAAM
EMAIL IITA-Tanzania@cgiar.org
Deadline after 2 weeks from the date of advertisement appearing in the newspaper
Source The Guardian 20, April 2017
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