Women for Women International provides women survivors of war, civil strife and other conflicts with the tools and resources to move from crisis and poverty to stability, self-sufficiency, and active citizenship, thereby promoting viable civil societies.
Founded in 1993, Women for Women International has served more than 250,000 women, and distributed millions of dollars in direct aid, microcredit loans and other program services. In 2010, with an annual budget of approximately $30 million, Women for Women International will serve more than 45,000 women throughout Afghanistan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Iraq, Kosovo, Nigeria, Rwanda and Sudan, and build one-to-one connections with more than 45,000 sponsors in throughout the US and 55 other countries.
The Search
Women for Women Sudan seeks to hire an experienced senior Farm Manager to manage all aspects of a commercial 90 hectare integrated farm that includes plant and animal systems, primarily poultry, cattle, vegetables and maize, sorghum and groundnuts.
The Farm Manager is responsible for providing oversight and expertise in all aspects of farm business and management for a 90 hectare training/commercial farming operation.
The candidate must have business savvy and experience in handling farm operations, broad production knowledge of plant and animal systems, supervising farm employees, marketing, managing buyer contracts, etc.
Must have at least 10 years experience in managing a large commercial farm. Must be willing to live in rural area near East Rumbek, Sudan. The farm manager will be part of the CIFI management team which includes the CIFI Manager and IG Manager. The CIFI manager and Country Director will have final authority for the farm operations and the
CIFI project throughout the life of the project.
CIFI project throughout the life of the project.
To Learn More About the Position and Apply:
We encourage all interested applicants to submit the following application materials: up-to-date resume and cover letter with salary requirements, present and past salary information, and 3 professional references through WfWI’s Career Portal and our online application system @ https://womenforwomenintlcareers.silkroad.com under the Current Opportunities tab.
Hand delivered hard copy and resume/applications sent incorrectly will not be accepted. We do not accept resume/applications sent to our human resources email box.
Only short listed applicants will be invited to interview. No telephone inquiries please.
