Junior Consultant – Value Chain and Market Development

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To further increase our positive impact on the agribusiness sector of Southeast Asia, we are looking for a Junior Consultant – Value Chain and Market Development to be based in our HCMC office.
We are looking for a self-motivated individual with high potential to discover novel insights in all socio- economic and financial aspects of agriculture production, processing and trade. As a member of the Fresh Studio Business Development & Marketing team you will work with colleagues to gather and analyze information on a wide-range of agricultural chains, working to identify opportunities to improve and strengthen the way that the chain, and the actors within that chain, operate.
The scope of work covers all agricultural sectors and all stages of food chains: from input supply and primary production to processing, trade, and consumption. As part of the multi-disciplinary Fresh Studio team, you will play a key role to use these insights to change product chains into value chains.
Tasks and Responsibilities
• Preparing and managing written materials in Microsoft Word and Power Point
• Supporting the Business Development & Marketing team with project implementation. This includes identifying problems, making a proposal to solve the problem or improve efficiency, and implementing the proposed solution
• Assisting the team to organize workshops, presentations, and field work
• Joining the team for visits to clients and businesses
• Assisting with interviewing actors in the food value chain, including farmers, traders, processors and retailers
• Conducting desk research on the agri-food sector, including data research as well as research of written sources in both Vietnamese and English
• Managing data collected from secondary and primary sources
• Conducting basic data analysis, including profitability and cost-benefit analyses
• Participating in other projects as assigned by the Business Development & Marketing Director