Intervention Officer at Palladium Group

Palladium is a worldwide chief in the design, improvement and supply of Positive Impact – the intentional creation of putting up with social and financial worth. We work with governments, companies, and buyers to unravel the world’s most urgent challenges. With a group of greater than 3,000 workers working in 90 plus nations and a worldwide community of over 35,000 consultants, we assist enhance economies, societies and, most significantly, individuals’s lives.

• Experience 3 years
• Location Abuja

Primary Duties and Responsibilities: 

• With oversight from the Portfolio Manager, s/he might be accountable for designing and facilitating the supply of choose interventions, making use of a broad vary of market improvement instruments to stimulate adjustments in the behaviour of market actors and constructions, resulting in extra inclusive, “inexperienced” and sustainable market progress. S/he’ll work intently with the GESI Advisor and MEL group to make sure that intervention designs align with
• Programme gender targets and MEL plan for ease of monitoring, analysis, course-correcting, and reporting outcomes.

Intervention facilitation

• Use analysis and proof to develop market-led methods and enterprise fashions.
• Identifying and choosing venture alternatives, sustaining protection, and fulfilling venture commitments.
• Develop annual workplans, useful resource necessities and budgets, in alignment with Programme deliverables.
• Work with Portfolio Manager to develop enterprise case deck, establish and pitch enterprise case to potential partners.
• Provide technical help to focused personal sector partners in figuring out new roads to markets in addition to designing environment friendly distribution and aggregation channels.
• Broker commerce negotiations and market linkages between farmer teams/BMOs/Associations and nationwide and multinational corporations to develop market entry and worth to all actors.
• Lead area supply, working with partners to execute backside of the pyramid methods.
• Perform periodic business analyses on the broader agricultural market and focused subsectors to maintain the programme technique responsive.
• Work with Operations and Management group to make sure due diligence, monetary, credit score and threat critiques on potential partners.
• Ensure the applicable communication of clear intervention pointers, anticipated outcomes, timeframe and workplan to all related events.
• Assist the Portfolio Manager in the improvement of related grant agreements, MoUs, ToRs and some other administrative requirement for the interventions.
• Conduct common area visits to make sure correct implementation of actions.
• Periodically assess Programme/intervention assumptions in the gentle of the altering environment; establish rising priorities, refine, and adapt intervention methods accordingly.
• Work intently with Portfolio Manager and different Management group to make sure Programme assist and facilitation instruments are creating additionality, catalysing markets, and never distorting improvement.

Stakeholder Management

• Understand how the political economic system impacts markets, and the way the data can be utilized to form local insurance policies and markets.
• Maintain contacts with key stakeholders to extend synergies.
• Assist in establishing contacts with state and non-state actors that will contribute to the profitable implementation of market actions and keep relationships with key gamers with widespread pursuits as Propcom+
• Ensure worth for cash in the supply of each intervention exercise managed by partners.
• Serve as liaison for the Programme in focused subsectors and markets, displaying the qualities of market facilitator – listening, good communication, courtesy, tact, and discretion.
• Research and MEL Support the Portfolio Manager in researching and figuring out alternatives in related sectors and markets.
• Work with Portfolio Manager and MEL group to undertake worth/provide chain mapping, sub/sector evaluation and market assessments to tell Programme priorities.
• Work with Portfolio Manager to undertake stakeholder evaluation of chosen worth chains to know the construction of the organisations and their motivations and establishing contacts with potential personal sector partners.
• Work with MEL group to design intervention MEL plan, together with indicators, technique, and frequency of data assortment.
• Provide periodic report back to assist choice making.
• Engage in creating and sharing data merchandise regarding personal interventions.

 Required Qualifications: Knowledge and Experience

• Bachelor’s diploma in agriculture, advertising, enterprise, or related fields.
• 3years cognate expertise in comparable programme, creating market techniques or designing backside of the pyramid fashions.
• Technical expertise in market system improvement strategy to improvement
• Experience with supporting assessments, monitoring and analysis and different studying efforts required.
• Knowledge and expertise working in the North of Nigeria, with understanding of the gender and youth inclusion challenges.
• Demonstrated skill to work and coordinate successfully with all kinds of stakeholders, together with authorities, community-based organizations, and the personal sector.
• Excellent analytical and report writing abilities.
• Excellent oral, written and laptop abilities.
• Fluency in English; fluency in Hausa is an added benefit.
• Adaptive and might work independently.

Organisational Learning:

• Team members are anticipated to conduct themselves in knowledgeable method and respect local legal guidelines, customs and Palladium’s insurance policies, procedures, and values at all instances and in all in-country venues.
• Supervisory Responsibility: None

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Palladium Group on palladium.csod.com to use

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