DIRECTEUR DE L’AGRICULTURE ET DU DEVELOPPEMENT RURAL, COMMISSION DE LA CEDEAO
Core
Provide specialized technical expertise for designing and implementing regional agricultural projects and manage key technical sectors to achieve ECOWAS mandates.
Role type
Senior Director of Agriculture and Rural Development
Builds
Regional agricultural programs and ECOWAP implementation
Domain
International Organization / Agriculture & Rural Development
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic planning, resource mobilization, stakeholder engagement, policy analysis, program evaluation, cross-sector coordination, leadership, ecosystem management, sustainable development strategy, market promotion
Preferred skills
Knowledge of ECOWAS mandate and priorities, understanding of West African cultural contexts, gender-sensitive policy development
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Lead the development and implementation of ECOWAP, mobilize technical and financial resources, supervise regional agricultural programs, conduct high-level sector analysis, coordinate inter-sectoral relations, develop stakeholder dialogue frameworks, manage a network of technical specialists, establish monitoring and evaluation mechanisms, organize the department efficiently, promote agricultural value chains and the common agricultural market
Seniority
Senior, strategic leadership & management