Duties and Responsibilities

• Implementation of the agribusiness strategy
• Championing market and product development in Agribusiness
• Coordinate research in agribusiness interventions
• Managing relations with agribusiness agencies, donors, and other stakeholders
• Development of agribusiness training programs for staff, farmers and other stakeholders
• Facilitate recruitment and registration of agribusiness customers.
• Loan disbursements and deposit mobilization that meet defined growth and quality targets
• Agribusiness reporting
• Responsible for cumulating and maintaining agribusiness information
• Maintain good public relation between SMEP and outsiders e.g. Public administration, farming communities, business community etc

• Masters degree in a Agri-business, Agricultural Economics, Marketing or in a related field
• Have knowledge in group/individual agri-business lending
• Demonstrable skills in strong leadership, marketing and reporting
• Computer literacy
• Self-driven and possess the ability to work with minimum  supervision
• Have good knowledge of the micro-finance industry and practices and
• A self-starter who possesses excellent presentation skills
• Applicants must be a committed Christian
• Minimum 3 years in a similar position preferably in a financial/microfinance environment.
• Aged between 30 and 40 years
• Other Key Skills – Posses a demonstrated ability in strategy formulation, excellent public relations and oral and written communication skills, a team player with excellent managerial, organization and interpersonal skills. Have persuasive with strong recognition skills,