Organization: ACDI/VOCA
Title: Marketing Specialist
Reference: MKT-01
Location: Juba
Start Date: As soon as possible
Duration: 1+ Year
About ACDI/VOCA:
For 45 years and in 145 countries, ACDI/VOCA has empowered people in developing and transitional nations to succeed in the global economy. Based in Washington, D.C., ACDI/VOCA is a nonprofit international development organization that delivers technical and management assistance in agribusiness, financial services, enterprise development, community development and food security in order to promote broad-based economic growth and vibrant civil society.
Position Description:
We are currently seeking a Marketing Specialist for a development project in Southern Sudan. Based in Juba, s/he will be responsible for identifying constraints to market access, determining appropriate solutions, and working to establish linkages between farmers, producer organizations, agribusinesses, traders and end markets. This will involve substantial producer-level training in post-harvest handling, processing and packaging techniques, as well as other tasks as required.
Qualifications:
• University degree in marketing, business, or similar field
• 3-5 years marketing experience with an NGO or similar organization
• Fluency in English
• 3-5 years marketing experience with an NGO or similar organization
• Fluency in English
• Fluency in local language and knowledge of local culture
• Strong computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Word/Excel
• Women are encouraged to apply. EOE.
• Women are encouraged to apply. EOE.
To Apply:
Apply via e-mail at ACDIVOCA.SudanRecruit@gmail. com