Officer, Agribusiness at Welcome2Africa International

Employment Nigeria 22-Jun-2017 ABUJA , Agriculture

Welcome2Africa International - a private sector development company providing consultancy services

POSITION : Agribusiness Officer

DESCRIPTION

Lead our agribusiness activities, engagement and also have the capacity to identify and capitalize upon brokerage opportunities.
Primarily assist in deal execution, from origination and due diligence through to legal documentation and closing, as well as portfolio monitoring and management.
Aso be a point of contact with our external partners helping to negotiate contracts and monitor working relationships.
Be experienced, professional and highly organized and will be used to working in a fast-paced environment.
Have excellent communication skills both written and verbal and it is a role that is expected to lead to that of ‘Head of Agribusiness Engagement’.

Responsibilities

Creating brochure of agribusinesses for external clients
Identify and develop viable investment opportunities within our pipeline.
Develop and build network with those who have a commercial/trade/investment interest in Agribusiness Opportunities In Africa
Assist with prospective investments/deals, including analysis of eligible investment proposals, undertaking detailed due diligence, applying rigorous analytical techniques, and stress testing business plans to assess investment opportunities, from both a social impact and financial return standpoint;
Preparation of investment brochure material, presentation documents & material Integrate with contemporaries in target client list
Represent the company at industry events.
Researching and identifying and contacting potential agribusiness clients
Sending and responding to emails
Sourcing partners and managing communications with partners
Updating internal agribusiness client databases and managing files efficiently / effectively.

Who We Want

A good understanding of Africa’s Agribusiness Sector
Rsponsible, reliable and trustworthy
Ability to use your own initiative is essential you will be required to work with minimal supervision at times
Computer literate as use of databases / IT systems is essential.
Communications skills (verbal and written) are essential.
Strong communication skills and the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
Ability to take over existing matters and hit the ground running.
Must be organized and disciplined and have the ability to work under pressure and to deadlines.
Be mobile and willing to travel within the country and outside of the country
Fluent in English and either Igbo, Yoruba or Hausa (Knowledge of all 3 would be beneficial)

How To Apply
Candidates should send their CV's and a cover letter of no more than 500 words to: hr@welcome2africa.org

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Officer, Agribusiness at Welcome2Africa International

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