Dairy Value Chain Expert

  • Full Time
  • Lusaka, Zambia
  • Applications have closed

Website GFA Consulting Group

GFA Consulting Group is an international consultancy firm based in Germany and has been working in Zambia for many years. We are preparing for a project in the dairy sector and looking for experts with the profile as depicted below. If you want to learn more about GFA, please visit www.gfa-group.de

Application by: 14/07/2017

Start of Project: 01/01/2018

Duration of Assignment: 24 months

Country: Zambia

Key tasks of the national long-term experts on cooperative and value chain advise include:

  • Identifying the training needs of dairy cooperatives supported by the project
  • Organizing training programs to meet the identified needs
  • Developing or updating information and training material
  • Providing technical expertise
  • Providing advice for the integration of innovations into the dairy value chain
  • Supporting the development of training materials in the livestock and dairy sector

The essential qualifications are:

  • University degree in agricultural science, agricultural economics, animal science or related disciplines
  • At least 5 years of work experience in the field of rural development
  • Expertise in the following areas: livestock farming, dairy production, capacity development of dairy farmers and cooperatives, training approaches in agriculture, organisational development, value chain development
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Regional experience: Zambia; Southern Province is an asset

Language skills: Fluent command (written and spoken) of English and the local language Tonga

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