Agriculture & Market Systems Experts

Winrock International works with people around the world to increase economic opportunity, sustain natural resources, and protect the environment. Winrock matches innovative approaches in agriculture, natural resources management, clean energy, and leadership development with the unique needs of its partners. Winrock is recruiting for water and agriculture technical experts for anticipated USAID funded programs in Tanzania. All positions require fluency in English and Kiswahili. Positions are subject to a project award being made to Winrock.

Position Title:  Inputs & Production Technical Director:

The Technical Director will oversee facilitative interventions that support input suppliers and last-mile service providers to expand their networks of horticulture produc­er organizations and smallholder farmers. He/she will encourage investment in distribution, marketing, and retail infrastructure for improved technologies, equipment, and infrastructure.

Minimum Experience: Advanced degree in agricultural economics, agronomy, horticulture, irrigation, extension, or related field

• Minimum of 10 years of practical experience as a senior agronomist, farm manager, outgrower manager, or extension officer
• Experience with both formal and informal mechanisms for engaging smallholder producer organizations and facilitating market linkages with last-mile service providers.

Please send CVs to [email protected] with the position you are applying to in the subject line by August 22, 2020.