Private Sector Engagement Officer at Lutheran World Relief, Nigeria

Lutheran World Relief (LWR)is inviting credible applicants who are willing to partake in its  ongoing recruitment to fill the position below:

Job Title: Private Sector Engagement Officer

Location: Ikom, Cross River
Employment Type: Contract

 About Lutheran World Relief (LWR):      Lutheran World Relief (LWR) is implementing a food for Progress Program to launch a cocoa productivity and marketing project in Nigeria Known as, the Traceability and Resilience in Agriculture and Cocoa Ecosystems of Nigeria (TRACE) under the sponsorship of USDA. The five-year project is to increases productivity in the cocoa value chain by applying climate smart agriculture and expands the cocoamarket through traceability back to its source.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is funding Lutheran World Relief under its Food for Progress Program to launch a cocoa productivity and marketing project in Nigeria known as the Traceability and Resilience in Agriculture and Cocoa Ecosystems of Nigeria (TRACE).

 Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management, Economics, Political Science, Law, Development Studies or other relevant fields.
• At least 5 years or more of professional experience in the fields of market systems development, private and public sector stakeholder engagement, and private sector development.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in the field of development cooperation sector in agriculture value chain and traceability system.

  How to Submit Your Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Application Closing Date
28th August, 2023.