Marketing/Value Chain Expert- 2015

Arbaminch Woreda, AA

Vita/RTI

• Participate in identification and development of market strategies for the project activities on line with its overall program objectives


• Lead the implementation of Value chain development with respect to linking smallholder farms to improve agricultural practices for high value crops including mango fruits


• Responsible for overall market promotion on the economically feasible products and lead marketing assessment or study


• Develop access to market information and conduct survey to develop bench mark information for future impact of the project


• Facilitate in developing strategic plan and business plan for farmers cooperative union, business management of agricultural production


• Responsible to translate/develop strategic and business plan for farmers primary cooperatives and support the implementation of same for high value products


• Encourage smallholder farmers to produce high value crops and vegetables and linking access to marketing


• Support farmers cooperatives in exercise business strategy and business strategy and business plan coordination with government partners


• Identify value chain actors for high value products and organize workshop and stakeholder meetings for sharing and learning


• Prepare periodic reports, value chain documentations and case studies

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