Objective of the post: The Team Leader (TL) will manage the design and implementation of the “Strengthening Market Actors and Communities” agricultural markets system development project in South Sudan. The TL will help transform the agricultural sector in Central and Eastern Equatoria by facilitating sustainable progress for individuals, communities, and market systems. The TL will utilize his or her knowledge in managing complex, multi-stakeholder MSD interventions, from market diagnostics and co-investment facilitation to adaptive delivery. This formulation will enable the project to scale strategically while remaining aligned with national policy priorities. The TL will also bring expertise in partnership development, and experience working in large-scale MSD programmes funded by international donors.
Program Overview:
The European Union is currently funding the Green and Resilient Economy (GRE) Action in South Sudan. The GRE activity facilitates the development of an inclusive, resilient, and sustainable market system to boost agriculture-led economic growth in key agricultural corridors of South Sudan. The activity uses a Market Systems Development (MSD) Approach and focuses on minimizing barriers that disadvantage the vulnerable, women and youth and exclude them from economic opportunities within the agriculture sector. This activity is anticipated to cover a combination of staple and high value crops.
The activity will implement solutions including:
Primary Functions & Responsibilities:
Basic Qualifications:
This position is open to qualified South Sudanese or international applicants.
Bachelor’s degree with at least 10 years of experience or a master’s degree with at least 7 years of experience, with a background in agricultural economics, international development, business, economics, public policy or other relevant areas.
At least five years of experience in relevant private sector or development programs.
Prior Chief of Party/Team Lead experience, with a minimum of three years of experience managing large international donor programs.
Preferred Qualifications:
Interested candidates should submit the following documents:
Send your applications to the email addresses below, stating “Application”: Team Leader of the SMAC Project before (latest) the 14th of October 2025
Applications per email need to be sent to [email protected]
Tagged as: Caritas Switzerland, South Sudan
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