Fintrac, a leading
international development consulting firm, is seeking experienced
professionals for a new USAID-funded agriculture project.
M&E Manager
Responsible for managing
the design and implementation of large-scale data collection efforts,
liaising with project staff and counterparts to obtain required
information, and analyzing results for reporting to donors.
Applicants must have prior management experience and proven experience implementing complex, large-scale surveys.
Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) in statistics, econometrics, agricultural economics or related field.
M&E Specialists
Primarily responsible for field-based data collection.
Applicants must have prior experience in survey enumeration and be willing to travel and work extensively in rural settings.
Strong Microsoft Excel,
organizational and interpersonal skills and ability to ride a
motorcycle. Technical degree (Bachelor’s preferred) in statistics,
agriculture or related field.
M&E Assistants
Primary responsibilities include data entry, data cleaning and data filing.
Applicants must have
strong Microsoft Excel skills, experience using data entry software such
as Microsoft Access, and strong allaround computer and organizational
skills.
Based in Eldoret, Kisumu, Kibwesi or Kitui.
Market Analyst
The market analyst will
conduct detailed value chain research and analysis throughout the target
value chains of maize, dairy, and horticulture crops to identify
interventions that will increase competitiveness and trade, from
smallholder productions systems to new product development and global
marketing strategies.
Applications are invited
from graduates in statistics, agricultural economics or a related
subject who have the quantitative and analytical skills to provide high
quality support to the project team and its commercial partners.
Applicants also need at least five years of practical experience in agriculture, preferably with a private company.
Communications Specialist
The project will publish
monthly bulletins, success stories, quarterly and annual reports, as
well as generate a continuous stream of technical and market information
which can be utilized by all stakeholders in the agriculture sector.
To ensure that this
information is documented and distributed efficiently, we are looking
for an experienced technical writer and communications specialist with
previous relevant experience in some aspect of agriculture.
Proficiency in Microsoft
Word and fluency in English required. Special consideration will be
given to candidates with Graphic Design experience.
Regional travel required.
Email current CV, salary history and three references to kenrecruit@fintrac.com.
Please list the position for which you are applying in the subject heading.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.