Founded in 2010, Farsight Africa Group is a leading full-service Pan-African communications company that delivers impactful solutions to companies, governments, development organisations and individuals across East Africa. Given the incessant news cycle in both the traditional and digital media, we believe it is absolutely vital to employ reputation management and strategic communications to further the manifold objectives of our clients. We assist our diverse client base with navigating today’s complex information space from offices located in Kenya and Somalia. Farsight Africa Group has established a reputation in the marketplace for working in complex and challenging environments that demand a comprehensive understanding of local cultures, indigenous communication practices and relationships with stakeholders, at both the grassroots and national level. In addition, the firm has excellent contacts with local and international journalists as well as opinion leaders across the region. The firm has leveraged its unique specialist skills and networks to deliver integrated communication solutions for numerous high-profile clients, including the African Union Mission to Somalia, the U.S. Embassy in Nairobi, Hormuud Telecom, the United Nations Political Office for Somalia, Salaam Africa Bank, and the Office of the Prime Minister of the Transitional Federal Government of Somalia.
BE THE STRATEGY BEHIND THE GAME.
Farsight is growing quickly, and we’re seeking a highly experienced professional with a deep understanding of food security and livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa. As the lead expert in this field, you will provide technical support to our clients and help them improve their food security and livelihood outcomes
WHAT YOU’LL DO AS THE AGRONOMIST AND FOOD SECURITY/LIVELIHOOD CONSULTANT:
- Providing expert technical support for the development of food security and livelihood programs.
- Designing and implementing innovative interventions to increase food security and livelihood outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Conducting in-depth research and assessments on food security and livelihood issues.
- Developing and managing monitoring and evaluation systems for food security and livelihood programs.
- Providing capacity-building support and training to stakeholders on food security and livelihoods.
- Building partnerships and relationships with stakeholders to support food security and livelihood initiatives.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING:
- PhD or Master’s degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of extensive experience in food security and livelihoods work, with a focus on Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
- Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills.
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