Jobs in Karonga and Chitipa at Self Help Africa (SHA)


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Closes*> November 20, 2020

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Self Help Africa (SHA)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Self Help Africa (SHA) is an international NGO dedicated to the vision of an
economically thriving and resilient rural Africa. We have 50 years of
experience working with smallholder farmers and rural communities across
Africa to help farmers grow and sell more food, improve their nutrition,
diversify incomes and make their livelihoods more sustainable and resilient to
external shocks. SHA has been active in Malawi since 1994, delivering
enterprising solutions that help the rural poor recover from disasters,
improve their food and livelihood security and support economic development.
Our vision is an economically thriving and resilient rural Africa. Our mission
is to support sustainable livelihoods for

Africa’s smallholder farmers. Our values are Equality – people are equal in
rights and must be treated with respect and dignity. Innovation – we are
conscious that finding effective solutions requires innovative thinking
combined with a pragmatic approach. Learning – we strive for the highest
quality standards in our work and encourage a culture of constant learning and
improvement.

Accountability – accountability and transparency are central to all our
actions and use of resources.

Self Help Africa as lead agency, in collaboration with Total Land care and
RUMARK, with funding from the GIZ, will be implementing a project called
Capacity Development of Market Oriented Rural Enterprises (CADMORE). The
purpose of this project is to improve agri-business profitability of 5,400
smallholder farmers organized in 180 Farmer Organizations (FOs) and 96 Micro,
Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Chitipa, Karonga, Mzimba and Nkhatabay
Districts of Malawi. This project will work with existing FOs involved in the
Soybean, Cassava and Groundnut value chains.

The incumbent will be responsible for ensuring that the targeted beneficiaries
grow their business, develop their various entrepreneurial capacities and
access sustainable markets. The incumbent should also be able to roll out
Farmer Business Schools, Cooperative Business Schools, Agri – finance
trainings and facilitate market linkages with ultimate beneficiaries.

Minimum Requirements

A minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Agribusiness, Agriculture Economics,
Enterprise Development, or related field.

A minimum of 5 years proven work experience in Agri – business programming

Ability to effectively participate and contribute to a multi-stakeholder
project,

Ability to facilitate technical meetings and processes effectively,

Strong experience working on enterprise development and marketing,

Strong background knowledge on group development and dynamics,

Strength in interpersonal, communication, people management, problems solving,
innovations, negotiation, and presentation skills,

Fluency in both spoken and written English.

Developed skills in capacity building, extension methods and skills transfer,

Good ability to work in multi-sectoral teams, readiness to travel and work in
rural areas,

He/ She should possess a valid motorcycle riders license,

He/she is expected to work 90% in the field and 10% in the office.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Please submit by 5pm of 20th November, 2020 a completed application form, CV
and motivation letter which can be downloaded at [
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Completed application forms, motivation letter, and an updated Curriculum, for
the vacancies should be submitted to programmes.malawi@selfhelpafrica.org



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