Action Against Hunger is a humanitarian, non-governmental, non-political, non-denominational and non-profit making organisation working in the Palestinian Territory since 2002.
Action Against Hunger is recruiting for its Gaza office a Agribusiness Officer For a period of 12 months with possibility of extension based on availability of funds.
General Objective
In the frame of Action Against Hunger programming in the Gaza Strip, the Agribusiness Officer will support the Economic Development Officer and Recovery Head of Project in the implementation and monitoring of Action Against Hunger livelihoods projects in the Gaza Strip, especially those supporting income generation, business and entrepreneurship. In particular, the Agribusiness Officer will fully collaborate with the Economic Development Officer in selecting agri-food businesses ideas based on market assessments, evaluating background, abilities, business ideas and motivation, coaching groups of participants on business development and life skills for them to acquire those personal and professional skills essential to start an entrepreneurial initiative, providing extension support and technical support to agribusiness development in collaboration with Economic Development team, encouraging networking among projects’ participants, stakeholders (such as CBOs, cooperatives and local partners), and with the private sector.
