Expert search for GIZ project in Ethiopia / PN 3010489

Key task

Establishing an innovation fund for the promotion of innovations in agricultural mechanization, preparing funding guidelines and principles, preparation of a “Call for Proposals”

Name of the project: Agricultural Mechanisation for Smallholder Farmers in Ethiopia

Duration of the assignment: 24 months of implementation, starting around August 2022

Area of implementation: Amhara / Oromia / Souther Nations, Nationalities and People’s Regional State (SNNPRS)

Project Purpose: Improve the conditions for the spread of agricultural mechanization

Status: Tender to do

Job Requirements

Qualifications

Postgraduate university degree in Agricultural Engineering
C1 proficiency level in English, in Amharic and Oromifa
General professional experience: 5 years of professional experience in the agricultural development sector;
Specific professional experience : 3 years with the testing and application of various machineries in agriculture and experience in the further development of agricultural practices and experience with working with the private sector and experienced in working in the rural environment