The Agricultural Business Initiative (aBi). a group of registered companies namely aBi Trust and aBi Finance Ltd. is a multi-stakeholder entity co-founded in July 2010 by the Governments of Uganda and Denmark through DANIDA and the Ministry of Finance. Planning and Economic Development respectively. with the objective to promote ‘Private sector agribusiness development to enhance wealth creation”.
The development objective of the aBi Trust is building a self-sustaining export-led economy in which the benefits are shared by all Ugandans, and its immediate objective is to strengthen the competitiveness of Uganda’s agricultural and agro-processing sector. It does this through Value Chain Development (VCD) of six value chains (Coffee. Cereals. Pulses, Horticulture. Dairy and Oil Seeds) and Financial Services Development (FSD).
aBi Finance Ltd is the investment arm of aBi that aims to enable theTrust to meet its programme activities in a sustainable manner by offering financing for agribusiness development through Lines of Credit, Agribusiness Loan Guarantees and the Construction Guarantees Fund. aBi is looking to recruit for the following positions:
- Chief Operations Officer - aBi Trust (1 position)
The purpose of the Chief Operations Officer aBi Trust role is to provide operational leadership which will ensure that the aBi Trust achieves its objectives resulting in a significant impact on the development of agribusiness in Uganda and the wellbeing of poor people; in addition the C00 takes the lead in ensuring program quality and learning across the aBi Group.
How to Apply: Please make applications by clicking on the link
http://abitrust.hrmagic.ug/careers/ and follow the instructions. Deadline for all submissions is 12:00 Noon on 25th November 2016. Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted. For more information, please visit our website www.abi.co.ug/?page_id=4892