Qualifications, Experience and Competencies Required
A Master’s degree related to Economics, Statistics, Agriculture, Development studies, international development, or other (desirable); Minimum 8 years of experience working in value chains, livelihoods, urban resilience building, micro-enterprise development and evaluation of donor funded projects (Experience working on USAID-funded projects is highly desirable); Demonstrated ability to interact and communicate with wide range of stakeholders (including government, private sector, formal and informal businesses, technical schools, etc); Proven experience in research into livelihoods, resilience building, economic strengthening for sub-populations within urban settings; Experience in economic growth analysis and business development models and quality deliverables within deadline; Strong interpersonal skills.
