Business Advisor Operations & Sustainability

TechnoServe is seeking a Business Advisor for Operations & Sustainability in Rwanda. This role involves enhancing efficiencies and market opportunities in the specialty coffee sector through digital tools, financing mechanisms, and strengthening the coffee value chain. The project, funded by the EU, aims to support coffee washing stations, exporters, and government agencies over four years, contributing to poverty alleviation in developing regions.
Business Advisor Operations & Sustainability TECHNOSERVE Description TechnoServe is a leader in harnessing the power of the private sector to help people lift themselves out of poverty. A nonprofit organization operating in 29 countries, we work with enterprising men and women in the developing world to build competitive farms, businesses and industries. By linking people to information, capital and markets, we have helped millions to create lasting prosperity for their families and communities. Founded over 50 years ago, TechnoServe has been named the #1 nonprofit for fighting poverty by the ImpactMatters charity ratings agency. Program Description The Rwanda Ikawa Nziza Cyane (INC) project seeks to equip coffee washing stations (CWS), exporters, and government agencies with new tools, strategies, and policies to drive greater efficiencies and unlock new market opportunities in specialty coffee. Funded by the European Union in conjunction with Rwanda’s MINECOFIN, the Rwanda INC project will run for 4 years beginning in November, 2020. Some of the primary project components include (1) digital tools for CWS business management and farm extension monitoring; (2) new mechanisms for input financing and distribution (e.g., fertilizer, lime, new varieties); and (3) a strengthened coffee value chain through industry briefs, strategies, and proposed quality standards... Rwanda : Eastern Province Kigali Province Northern Province Southern Province Western Province 2021-01-23 Contactez notre cabinet de recrutement au Rwanda