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• Deputize
  the Country Director in managerial and program activities.
• Lead
  activities and prepare periodic progress reports of Public Private
  Partnerships and Market Access in Uganda.
• Identify
  and engage with national and local stakeholders to ensure that Program
  activities are carried out as planned
• Build
  and manage partnerships, networks and collaborative linkages with other
  stakeholders linked to the project
• Support
  the Country Director in preparing periodic country progress reports to SAA
  Management and other stakeholders
• Perform
  any other duties as assigned from time to time by the Country Director

• The
  applicant must hold an MSc in Agricultural Economics /Rural Development /
  an MBA with a major in markets issue. Possession of a PhD in any of the
  above specializations is an added advantage.
• The
  incumbent must have a holistic vision of rural development, a good sense
  of business development and project management;
• At
  least ten years’ experience is required
• Ability
  to manage the public relations and fundraising component for the
  organization
• He
  or she must be business-oriented and understand the agribusiness
  environment in Uganda (good knowledge of market access for small
  producers)
• Excellent
  track record of working with farmers’ organizations, public & private
  sector
• Have
  a team spirit in order to implement SAA matrix management
• Excellent
  written and good communication skills;
• Excellent
  oral, analytical, writing and presentational skills;
• Computer
  literacy skills
• Proven
  ability to work in multi-disciplinary and multi-stakeholder working
  environments.

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