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EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EOI) - Consultancy, Agribusiness Investment Center

JOB SUMMARY

Company DAI
Industry International...
Category Agriculture
Location Accra
Job Status Full-time
Salary GH¢ 
Education Bachelor̵...
Experience 5 years
Job Expires Feb 27, 2017
Contact ...
 
Company Profile

DAI is an employee-owned global development company. For 40 years, we have worked on the frontlines of international development, tackling fundamental social and economic development problems caused by inefficient markets, ineffective governments, and instability. Currently, DAI is delivering results that matter in some 60 countries. Our integrated development solutions turn ideas into impact by bringing together fresh combinations of expertise and innovation across multiple disciplines—crisis mitigation and stability operations, democratic governance and public sector management, agriculture and agribusiness, private sector development and financial services, economics and trade, HIV/AIDS and disease control, water and natural resources management, and energy and climate change. Our clients include international development agencies, international lending institutions, private corporations and philanthropies, and national governments.

Job Description

Expression of Interest (EOI)

DAI, implementer of the USAID funded Feed the Future: Building Capacity for African Agricultural Transformation Program (Africa Lead II), invites qualified firms to submit a proposal aimed at supporting the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) in Nigeria to research and document all the requirements, procedures and services required for a prospective investor to start up an agri-business in Nigeria.

  • Assist the FMARD agribusiness division staff to design and establish the agribusiness resource center.
  • Deliver a practical and interactive on- site training, technical assistance and work with the division staff to develop the products and documentation/ information to equip both the on line and physical agribusiness investor resource center.

Required Skills or Experience

The following are the requirements interested vendors must submit to qualify for an invitation to submit proposals. Pre-qualified vendors may be invited to respond to the solicitation:

  1. Demonstrate at  least five years’ experience in agriculture value chain analysis, market entry/strategic consulting , and agricultural development projects
  2. Demonstrate expertise in start-up and after care investment services in development projects as well as due diligence and transaction advisory.
  3. Knowledge of constraints to investing in agribusiness SMEs and markets in Nigeria and how to overcome them
  4. Experience working in Nigeria and familiarity with the strategic objectives of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development ( FMARD) and Nigeria Promotion Agency
  5. Knowledge of the Nigeria regulatory environment for businesses
  6. Expertise in start-up business planning and investment promotion strategies
  7. Expertise in, Agribusiness and value chain development projects 
  8. Consultant Experience -credentials of consultant who will be leading the delivery of this assignment. (CVs of proposed  team members);
    • At least a Master’s degree in Agriculture related and/ or business administration and management.
    • Extensive experience in research and analysis and excellent writing skills
    • Excellent training and facilitation skills

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