The Organization
The Alliance of Bioversity International delivers
research-based solutions that harness agricultural biodiversity and sustainably
transform food systems to improve people’s lives. Alliance solutions address
the global crises of malnutrition, climate change, biodiversity loss, and
environmental degradation.
The Alliance works with local, national and
multinational partners across Latin America and the Caribbean, Asia and Africa,
and with the public and private sectors. The Alliance is part of CGIAR, a
global research partnership for a food-secure future, dedicated to reducing
poverty, enhancing food and nutrition security, and improving natural resources
and ecosystem services.
About the position
The Alliance of Bioversity
International and CIAT is looking for a highly skilled Consultant to support the climate action teams in Data
and Marketing area.
The Consultant will play a pivotal role
in the following areas:
•Create
interaction guide to build trust with agribusiness partners
•Formalize ‘softer’ elements of partner selection rubric,
like openness, honesty and how willing the partner is to collaborate
Key
duties & responsibilities
·Competitor analysis for the EMBE data product - Report
comparing the client's products/services with competitors, identifying
strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.
·Customer segmentation analysis - segmentation
the target market based on demographic, psychographic, or behavioral
characteristics to help clients better understand their customer base
·Product feasibility study - Assessments of the
viability and potential success of a particular business venture or marketing
strategy.
·Strategic recommendation deck based on market
demand estimation.
Requirements
Requirements
Qualifications
·Bachelor’s degree in business or marketing
·Experience in corporate marketing strategy and
implementation in Kenya
·At least 7 years of experience in marketing
strategy, marketing analytics or market research in Africa.
·Preference for experience in Kenya, Tanzania,
Rwanda and/or Uganda
Terms of employment
This
is a Consultancy position at our Nairobi office – with a 5 months duration. The
Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT is an equal opportunity employer
and strives for staff diversity.
Applications
Applicants are invited to visit https://alliancebioversityciat.org/careers to get full details of the position and to submit their applications.
Applications MUST include reference number Climate
Action Consultant as the position
applied for. Cover letter and CV should be saved as one document using the
candidate’s last name, first name for ease of sorting. The Alliance collects
and process personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
Applications closing date: 20th June 2024