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Job Title: Consultant, World Bank Agricultural Research Development Project - Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria
Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria is one of Africa’s leading Academic Impact Investment and Advisory Organization operating exclusively in the agriculture sector across Africa, particularly in Nigeria.
We are seeking to create positive economic impact and long-term value for private investors from the project planning to commissioning stage executed by carefully selected experts specific to each project and business unit within the Group.
What You’ll Do
Develop and execute a comprehensive agricultural strategy aligned with Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria Agro’s vision and SAO Group’s overall goals.
Oversee all aspects of farm operations for various agricultural projects, including production, processing, and sales within the framework of SAPZ (Special Agricultural Processing Zones).
Implement best practices in sustainable agriculture to ensure efficient resource utilization, high-quality yields, and environmental responsibility.
Joina team of over 50,000 agricultural professionals accross africa, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and high performance.
Drive profitability by optimizing resource allocation, cost control, and revenue generation strategies.
Stay abreast of industry trends, identify new technologies, and implement innovative practices that enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability.
Represent Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria Agro at presentations with agricultural agencies, actively seeking funding opportunities and grants for further agricultural development.
Build and maintain positive relationships with key stakeholders, including government agencies, suppliers, local communities, and investors.
Who You Are
A Bachelor's Degree in the Faculty of Agriculture, Agribusiness, or a related field; a master’s degree is a strong plus. A seasoned agricultural leader with a minimum of 2+ years of experience in managing diverse agricultural operations.
Ability to learn, and grow atrack record of success in developing and implementing strategic agricultural plans for profitability and growth.
Strong understanding of sustainable farming practices and a commitment to environmental responsibility.
Excellent financial acumen with experience in budgeting, cost control, and achieving financial targets.
Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a large team.
Proficiency in agricultural software and data analysis tools (a plus).
Salary
USD1,500 - USD2,250 / Month
Application Closing Date
31st December, 2024.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
Note
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