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Description

About the Company

Mezzanine Ware Pty Ltd. “Mezzanine”, incorporated in October 2009, is a
for-profit technology company registered in South Africa. With an estimated 1
billion mobile subscribers in Africa, Mezzanine views mobile technology as a
major enabler for economic growth. The Company’s focus is on using technology
– on an agnostic and non-exclusive basis – to create productive societies –
including in Agriculture where we have almost 1.8m smallholder farmers using
our digital offerings. Our solutions impact multiple Sustainable Development
Goals SDGs directly. We have shareholder support to revise our offering,
validate it and expand into other countries. We wish to contract for the
design and implementation of the Market linkage services billing, payments,
insurance, loans, savings components of the platform, including leading edge
fintech solutions applicable to SSA rural areas. The Company operates across
Africa and is majority owned by Vodacom Group Pty Ltd.

About the Role

The Farmer Engagement Coordinator will form part of the Connected Farmer Plus
CF+ team, supporting the implementation of the CF+ business model and value
propositions in Tanzania. The Farmer Engagement Coordinator will be
responsible for optimising the uptake of CF+ among smallholder farmers and
championing their interests on CF+ via Village-Based Agents VBAs. The Farmer
Engagement Coordinator will train and support VBAs on different aspects of CF+
business model, value proposition and CF+ technology platforms, monitor VBA
performance and advise on best practices in managing the VBA relationship,
e.g. incentives, how to create sustainability in the VBA model. Ultimately the
Farmer Engagement Coordinator should ensure a smooth customer journey for
farmers; making sure the farmers understand the value propositions, and the
process of unlocking the value propositions – acting as the farmer champion
within the CF+ team. The Farmer Engagement Coordinator will report to the CF+
Programme Manager.

The ideal candidate will have an excellent understanding of the Tanzania
smallholder agriculture landscape with an appreciation for value chain
dynamics, technology adoption and farmer behaviours. The individual will have
strong operational execution skills and excellent interpersonal and
communication skills. The individual will have good primary and secondary
research skills quantitative and qualitative and have a capacity to thrive
in a fast paced and highly autonomous working environment.

Requirements

-->3+ years’ experience in implementing field projects especially in agriculture, supporting smallholder farmers in technology adoption.
-->3+ years’ experience in building and managing relationships across diverse stakeholder contexts
-->3+ years’ experience in project management in diverse stakeholder and implementation environments
-->Good technical and product-market fit understanding in order to link stakeholder value propositions to practical platform functionalities
-->Strong operational execution skills
-->Excellent presentation and communication skills
-->Good primary and secondary research skills quantitative and qualitative
-->Excellent interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence
-->Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel
-->Strong business acumen

Advantageous

-->National Diploma or a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Agriculture, Social Studies or any other relevant Degree
-->Experience in the ICT4Ag, ICT4D, telecommunication, digital, enterprise software or ICT industry
-->Experience in behavioral focused initiatives in underserved communities

Starting date ASAP

Contract duration 6 months with possibility of extension

Location Simiyu Region, Tanzania

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not hear from us
after 30 days you may consider your application unsuccessful.



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URL Link to Apply

[ **Submit your CV and Application on Company Website Click Here**
]https//mezzanine.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.phpid=68&source=aWQ9NA%3D%3D

Closing Date 8th February, 2021.



Jobs in Simiyu Tanzania Mezzanine Ware (Pty) Ltd Jobs in Simiyu Farmer Engagement Coordinator Jobs in Simiyu at Mezzanine Ware (Pty) Ltd Farmer Engagement Coordinator Employment opportunities Mezzanine Ware (Pty) Ltd


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