Roles & Responsibilities: - Co-lead, with GAIN the development of commercialization strategies and detailed business planning to support the scaling of biofortified crops, clarifying how HarvestPlus and GAIN will ensure impact, scale, and sustainability in a small number of strategically selected geographies. - Identify new commercial and public sector partners for HarvestPlus and GAIN to catalyze impact and scale. - Lead the recruitment of key HarvestPlus staff (direct reports); participate in other relevant recruitment, e.g. country-based roles. - Maintain a fluid and positive communication with GAIN counterparts. - Provide technical oversight to the implementation of activities that bring biofortified crops to scale through commercialization activities. - Ensure that all project activities are completed in coordination and concert with HarvestPlus counterparts in partnership focal countries. - Oversee the implementation of project workplans and ensure projects deliver on time and within budget. - Coordinate with and report to the partnership donors. - Work closely with HarvestPlus' MEL groups and GAIN's Knowledge Leadership to ensure monitoring, evaluation and learning takes place within the commercialization activities - Represent the GAIN/HarvestPlus commercialization partnership at global and national technical meetings and workshops - Participate in international conferences, meetings and consultations relevant to promoting the project - Contribute towards the development of new business opportunities for HarvestPlus and GAIN to generate additional funding for the commercialization of biofortified crops. Must Haves: - Professional experience in agriculture or nutrition in the private sector and exposure to international development programs, including implementation of large market-based nutrition programs and projects. - Master's degree (PhD level desired) in business management, food technology, development studies, economics, agricultural development - Minimum 10 years of relevant professional experience including 4 - 5 years in relatively senior position having delivered commercialization strategies and demonstrable results. - Recognized expertise in market strengthening and product development - Excellent project coordination, management, negotiation, and advocacy skills - Prior experience in resource mobilization/fundraising and budget management

Hyderabad

Programme Head - Commercialization - Biofortified Crops 

Programme Head - Commercialization - Biofortified Crops  ,Job Description for Programme Head - Commercialization - Biofortified Crops  in Third Sector Partners in  Hyderabad for (10-15) years of experience. Apply Now!

Job Description for Programme Head - Commercialization - Biofortified Crops  in Third Sector Partners in  Hyderabad for (10-15) years of experience. Apply Now!