JOB DESCRIPTION:
GOVERNMENT OF GHANA
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MFA) is responsible for formulating and implementing policies, programs, and strategies aimed at enhancing agricultural productivity and ensuring food security across the nation. It oversees the development of the agricultural sector by providing technical assistance, financial support, and regulatory frameworks to farmers, agribusinesses, and related stakeholders. Additionally, MFA conducts research, promotes sustainable farming practices, and facilitates market access for agricultural products to boost rural incomes and economic growth. The ministry collaborates with international organizations, private enterprises, and other government agencies to drive innovation, improve infrastructure, and address challenges such as climate change and post-harvest losses. Staff are expected to adhere to ethical standards, demonstrate proficiency in relevant fields, and contribute to the achievement of national agricultural development goals.
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFA) seeks candidates who are committed to combating rural poverty through sustainable agricultural development. Applicants must possess a strong background in international development, agricultural economics, or related fields, with a minimum of five years of relevant professional experience. Fluency in English and another UN language is required, along with proficiency in financial analysis, project management, and partnership development. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing programs that enhance food security, improve rural livelihoods, and promote climate-resilient agriculture in developing countries. They will collaborate with governments, NGOs, and private-sector partners to mobilize resources and ensure program effectiveness. Additionally, the role demands expertise in monitoring and evaluating project outcomes, fostering knowledge-sharing initiatives, and advocating for policies that support small-scale farmers and rural communities.
The PROSPER (Promoting Rural Opportunities, Sustainable Profits, and Environmental Resilience) initiative is designed to enhance rural development by fostering economic growth, ensuring long-term profitability, and strengthening environmental sustainability through targeted strategies and interventions.
Consulting services are required to engage a service provider tasked with facilitating community entry, mobilization, capacity development, and climate innovation initiatives within the Savannah Region.
Job Description for Role GHA-2000002673-0130-CS-QCBS-2026
We are looking for a skilled professional to fill the position outlined under reference GHA-2000002673-0130-CS-QCBS-2026. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in [specific field or role, if known, e.g., project management, software development, data analysis], along with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Responsibilities include [list key responsibilities, e.g., leading cross-functional teams, developing technical solutions, ensuring compliance with industry standards], with a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes within specified timelines. Requirements encompass [list key qualifications, e.g., a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, certification in [specific area], X years of experience in [related role], proficiency in [specific tools or methodologies]]. The successful applicant will demonstrate exceptional communication skills, adaptability to evolving project demands, and a commitment to continuous professional development. This role offers opportunities to contribute to impactful initiatives while collaborating with diverse stakeholders across multiple departments.
Revised Version:
First Amendment No. 1
This addendum supplements the Request for Expression of Interest (EOI) seeking consultancy services for the engagement of a service provider. The provider will support community entry, mobilization, capacity development, and climate innovation initiatives within the Savannah Region. Originally issued on May 19, 2026, the EOI outlines these key objectives.
The PROSPER Project’s primary email channel has encountered recurring technical complications over the past week, disrupting correspondence with prospective applicants and impeding their ability to submit Expressions of Interest within the designated deadline.
If you are interested in applying for this role, please follow the outlined application process. Submit your resume along with a cover letter that highlights your qualifications and relevant experience. Ensure all required documents are included and sent to the designated email address or portal by the specified deadline. Include your contact information and any additional materials requested in the job posting to facilitate the review of your application.
To submit your application, please follow the outlined process. Begin by preparing your resume, ensuring it highlights relevant experience and qualifications. Submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your interest in the position and how your skills align with the requirements. Include any additional documents requested, such as references or certifications. Ensure all materials are formatted professionally and free of errors. Applications submitted after the deadline will not be considered.
The submission deadline has been revised, moving the original date of June 2, 2026, to June 8, 2026, with a final cutoff at 4:00 PM.
Please submit your Expression of Interest (EOI) in either electronic or printed format by sending the soft copy to [email protected] or [email protected], or by mailing the hard copy to the address provided below.
Interested organizations are invited to complete and submit the expression of interest template, which can be accessed here: [https://tinyurl.com/savannah-relaunch-2]. Completed submissions should then be sent to the designated address provided in the application instructions.
The National Project Coordinator will play a pivotal role in overseeing and executing key initiatives within the organization. This position requires a strong background in project management, with a minimum of five years of relevant experience in coordinating complex projects. The successful candidate must possess excellent organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently. Responsibilities include developing project plans, monitoring progress, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets, and reporting outcomes to stakeholders. Proficiency in project management software and tools, along with exceptional communication and leadership abilities, is essential. A degree in a related field, such as business administration or public administration, is required, and professional certifications in project management are highly desirable.
PROSPER Project
HSE No. 68, Naa Euro Estates
Tamale
P.O. Box M 37, Accra, Ghana, serves as the official mailing address for correspondence and documentation.
[email protected]
[email protected]
All previously disclosed information in the Request for Expression of Interest, initially published on May 19, 2026, remains in full effect. For further details, please consult the Daily Graphic, page 22, and the Ghanaian Times, page 19.
Qualifications
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