Market Linkage Consultant - Women & Adolescent Girls in Agribusiness at Bincike International - 2 Openings

Bincike International is a private sector humanitarian and development partner dedicated to promoting sustainable development and community empowerment in Nigeria. We work with local communities to address various social, economic, and humanitarian challenges through innovative programs and initiatives using the technology.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Market Linkage Consultant - Women & Adolescent Girls in Agribusiness

Locations: Mubi North and South - Adamawa
Employment Type: Contract
Duration: 60 days

Description

• The consultant will carry out Market Linkage Analysis for Women and Adolescent Girls Small Micro Gardening Farmers and Fish Farming Business in Mubi North and South

Objective

• To identify household consumers willing to buy gardening products and fish from women and adolescent girls exiting armed groups in Mubi North and South, as well as buyers who sell in larger quantities in the market.

Methodology

• Literature Review: Review existing research and reports on the agricultural market in Mubi North and South, focusing on gardening products and fish farming.
• Stakeholder Identification: Identify key stakeholders in the market, including household consumers, wholesalers, retailers, and other market actors.
• Survey Design: Design and administer surveys to household consumers and market actors to gather data on their purchasing habits, preferences, and willingness to buy from women and adolescent girls exiting armed groups.
• Data Collection: Collect data through surveys, focus group discussions, and key informant interviews.
• Data Analysis: Analyze data to identify market trends, consumer preferences, and potential buyers.
• Market Mapping: Create a market map to visualize the supply chain and identify potential market linkages.
• Report Writing: Write a comprehensive report detailing findings, recommendations, and a market linkage strategy.

Deliverables

• A comprehensive market linkage analysis report
• A market map visualizing the supply chain and potential market linkages
• A list of identified household consumers and market actors willing to buy from women and adolescent girls exiting armed groups
• A market linkage strategy outlining potential partnerships and business opportunities

Timeline:

• Day 1-10: Literature review and stakeholder identification
• Day 11-20: Survey design and data collection
• Day 21-30: Data analysis and market mapping
• Day 31-40: Report writing and drafting
• Day 41-60: Finalize report and submit deliverables.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess Master's / Ph.D Degrees with 5 - 8 years relevant work experience.

Application Closing Date
12th June, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Note
Applications should contain the following:

• A Cover Letter outlining their experience and expertise in market linkage analysis, agricultural market research, and working with women and adolescent girls in similar contexts.
• A detailed Proposal outlining their methodology, timeline, and budget for the consultancy.
• A CV or Resume highlighting their relevant qualifications and experience.
• A sample of previous work or a reference from a previous client.