Partnership and Market System Development Advisor- LIWAY Project (Maternity cover)
Core
Oversee grant and contract management, develop strategic interventions, and facilitate partnerships to improve market systems for women and youth in the agri-food sector.
Role type
Senior IC partnership and market systems development advisor
Builds
Strategic interventions and business models for LIWAY target groups
Domain
International development, agri-food, market systems development
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Grant and contract management, partnership development, compliance monitoring, performance oversight, capacity building, intervention development, stakeholder engagement, implementation facilitation, technical support, monitoring and reporting, process improvement
Preferred skills
Master's degree in Business Administration, Development Studies, Economics, Law, or Natural environment and resource management, experience in market-oriented and livelihoods-related initiatives
Technologies
Standard digital tools
Responsibilities
Oversee development, negotiation, and management of grant agreements and contracts; Establish and maintain relationships with consultants and grant recipients; Monitor performance of grant recipients and consultants; Provide training and resources on grant management best practices; Prepare and submit reports to stakeholders; Develop concept notes for strategic interventions; Assess and onboard key stakeholders; Prepare and finalize implementation agreements; Facilitate technical support to implementing partners; Monitor progress of interventions and report on outcomes; Identify and propose technical process improvements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC