Agricultural Technical Specialist at Global Affairs Canada

Global Affairs Canada is seeking to recruit Agricultural Technical Specialist.



Job Summary



• The consultant will assist with the development of frameworks and guidelines to help promote and enhance the long-term sustainability of agriculture practices introduced under the MAG Program such as the support to women agro-processing groups and the new extension initiatives



The Consultant applying for this position must have the following knowledge and qualifications



• Experience working in agricultural interventions related to international development



The Consultant should have the following experience and skills:



• A Bachelor's Degree from a recognized post-secondary institution

• At least 5 years of relevant work experience in Ghana

• Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing agricultural development programmes, particularly those focused on improving productivity and market linkages for farmers

• Demonstrated experience in providing technical support and advisory services to women-led agricultural enterprises, especially in agro-processing

• Demonstrated experience in monitoring and evaluating the implementation of agricultural programmes, with the ability to recommendations for improvement

• Excellent English writing skills



Location: Accra