Overseas Strategic Consulting, Ltd. (OSC) seeks a Chief of Party for a long-term assignment based in Washington, D.C. with travel to USAID Feed the Future focus and aligned countries. The focus of this project is to develop marketing campaigns that will result in an increased number of smallholder farmers utilizing new agricultural technologies.
The Chief of Party (CoP) will lead marketing campaign planning, development, and facilitation, in addition to his/her coordination and oversight duties.
Mandatory minimum requirements include:
· Minimum of 15 years of cumulative experience in marketing services in the subject areas of:
o Agriculture market analysis
o Agricultural marketing strategy
o Marketing content development and testing to support scaling of new agricultural technologies
o Marketing campaign development, execution, and monitoring
o Ongoing monitoring and support (including marketing campaign realignment, lessons learned, and special reports on selected topics)
· Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in one of the fields identified above; preferably an MBA
· Skills and experience in private-sector development and agribusiness, notably in respect to marketing expertise and evidence of successful scaling of technologies through the private sector and Public Private Partnerships Knowledge and experience managing international development or international marketing contracts/campaigns of similar size and geographic scope
How to apply:
Established in 1992, OSC provides strategic communications support for development missions in challenging environments around the world. Using research-based strategies, OSC provides strategic communications and information communications technology (ICT) technical assistance and advisory services to donor agencies, governments, private institutions, and civil society organizations, building institutional capacity in a multitude of sectors and subject areas, including agriculture and food security. To learn more about OSC, please visit www.oscltd.com
For consideration, please email your resume/CV and cover letter to osc@oscltd.com using the subject line: Chief of Party, Feed the Future Marketing. OSC is committed to recruiting, employing, promoting, and retaining the best-qualified individuals without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, genetic information, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.
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