Since 1963 and in 148 countries, ACDI/VOCA has empowered people in developing and transitional nations to succeed in the global economy. Based in Washington, D.C., ACDI/VOCA is a nonprofit international development organization that designs and delivers technical and management solutions in agriculture, economic growth, and resilience to promote economic prosperity and social inclusion.

General Call, Nigeria

ACDI/VOCA is seeking multiple positions for an upcoming program in Nigeria funded by USAID. The purpose of the $25-50 million USAID Nigeria Food Basket Activity is to increase the productivity and competitiveness of selected value chains and markets by building capacities of agri-businesses, removing barriers to investments, and developing innovative financial products.

The program is anticipated to start in 2025 and this position will be based in Nigeria.

Responsibilities

• Agriculture Production
• Value chains: maize and rice, horticulture
• Climate Smart Agriculture
• Natural Resources Management
• Irrigation and Water Management
• Nutrition Sensitive Agriculture
• Access to Finance
• Social and Behavior Change
• Gender
• Youth

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in the relevant field is required; master’s degree is desired.
• Minimum 7 years of progressively responsible experience in relevant field.
• Experience working in Nigeria preferred.
• Fluency in English is required.

Nigeria nationals are strongly encouraged to apply.