COCOA VALUE CHAIN ADVISOR

The Cocoa Value chain advisor will provide Nigerian producers and processors of cocoa products with training on appropriate production and harvest handling techniques that must be adopted if Nigeria is to succeed in becoming a competitive producer of cocoa products; and to develop production, processing and marketing strategies for other cocoa products which have the potential to be competitively produced in Nigeria. In addition to technical tasks, the Cocoa Value chain advisor will assist with the monitoring and evaluation activities, drafting scopes of work and helping with work planning, and the writing of annual and quarterly reports.

A minimum of Masters degree in Agronomy,

5-7 years professional experience in Cocoa value chain management in USAID or other donor funded projects.