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Self Help Africa (SHA) – Portfolio Manager – AgriFI Kenya Challenge Fund.

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Job Purpose:

The Portfolio Manager will be responsible for the management of the agri-enterprise portfolio assigned to him/her. This will include pipeline generation through networking, information sessions etc. The Portfolio Manager will also provide leadership in the project refinement for contracting for each company within his/her portfolio. She/He will monitor implementation progress, participate in M&E activities, conduct due diligence/capacity assessments, provide technical assistance and coaching to the portfolio of selected agri-businesses.

 Full Job Description

Knowledge and experience

  • At least five years’ experience in the implementation of agri-business/enterprise development projects with mentoring and support to agri-enterprises within value chains or related projects, at a mid/senior level.
  • Strong project management skills with an in-depth understanding of business decision-making in competitive market environments; inclusive subsector development and value chain/Market Systems Development.
  • Strong analytical skills for appraising business case reports and audited financials with an understanding of performance contracting, follow-up, and execution
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and team building skills
  • Familiarity and experience with EU regulations preferred
  • Excellent report writing skills and ability to present results succinctly and for a varied audience.

Qualifications/Other requirements

  • Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, agri-business, or economics required;
  • Strong computer skills especially with MS Word and Excel and other related packages

How to apply:

Please upload a completed Application Form, CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role here.

Please note incomplete applications will not be considered for shortlisting.

Closing date is 31st July 2020 at 5pm

Any candidate offered a job with Self Help Africa will be expected to sign Self Help Africa’s Safeguarding Policies and Code of Conduct as an appendix to their contract of employment and agree to conduct themselves in accordance with the provisions of these documents.

Garda/Police vetting is required.

All applicants are encouraged to read through the following safeguarding policies as you make your applications:

  1. Code of Conduct
  2. Conflict of Interest
  3. Child Protection

Women applicants are highly encouraged; Self Help Africa is an Equal Opportunities Employer

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