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Vacancy Announcement
ETHIOPIAN AGRICULTURAL TRANSFORMATION INSTITUTE
Position: Senior Technical Expert -II Focal Person
Term of Employment: One year with possibility of extension
Duty Station: ddis Ababa, Secondment to EAA
Required Number: One
Application Deadline: November 2, 2024
Background
The Ethiopian Agricultural Transformation Institute (ATI), formerly known as the Agricultural Transformation Agency (ATA), is a strategy and delivery-oriented government institute created to help accelerate the growth and transformation of Ethiopia’s agriculture sector, which is a key contributor to the country’s GDP, exports, and workforce. The ATI’s work is centred on improving the livelihoods of smallholder farmers (SHFs) across the country for improved income, inclusiveness, resilience, and sustainability. The ATI works to transform the agriculture sector in Ethiopia by conducting policy and analytical studies, providing technical implementation support and capacity building, coordinating platforms to better integrate partners and projects, and designing and directly leading several innovative/pilot interventions. The Institute joins forces with various stakeholders, including policymakers, researchers, farmers, and development partners, to support the implementation of agricultural development programs and initiatives. In addition, the ATI collaborates with national and international partners to facilitate knowledge exchange and learning opportunities. The Institute plays a crucial role in generating and disseminating information to support evidence-based decision-making in Ethiopia’s agricultural sector.
Our Culture
We have an exceptional team of highly competent employees with a proven track record of success in managing complex activities and achieving transformational results. Our culture is one where talented, dedicated and adaptable individuals are committed to doing their best and exhibit great teamwork to achieve excellent results.
At ATI, we provide an exceptional platform for people who want to achieve their highest potential and make a meaningful contribution in changing the country’s agricultural sector. We offer rewarding work in a young, fast-paced growing organization with passionate, committed, motivated colleagues and excellent career development and training. We recognize our most valuable assets are our staff and are committed to providing our employees with the tools, training, and mentorships necessary to achieve their career goals.
Position Summary
The Ethiopian Agricultural Transformation Institute (ATI) is collaborating with the Ethiopian Agricultural Authority (EAA) as one of an implementing partner of ISSSE project to enhance seed quality assurance, national seed policy, regulations, and legal frameworks. The focal person will be seconded to the EAA to oversee and facilitate various project activities aimed at improving the capacity of Ethiopian Agricultural Authority in implementing ISSSE project activities.
The primary objective of the focal person is to ensure effective implementation and monitoring of ISSSE project activities related to seed quality assurances, seed policy development and implementation, technical and physical capacity building of EAA. Reporting Structure: The STE II- focal person will report directly to EAA Director General/Deputy Director General, but matrix report to ISSSE project manager while maintaining close communication with the ISSSE project team.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Job Required Qualification,
Competencies and Experience
Application Instructions
We invite all candidates meeting the required qualifications to submit (i) a cover letter and (ii) a CV (maximum 5 pages) to http://apply.ata.gov.et
It is mandatory to mention the position title under the subject line of your cover letter.
Please DO NOT submit scans of certificates with your application.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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