• Private Sector Partnership Manager (Soy/Nacala Corridor)
• TechnoServe

TechnoServe is recruiting a Private Sector Partnership Manager (Soy/Nacala Corridor), to be based in Zambézia, Mozambique.

• Description

TechnoServe staff are local–95% are from the countries in which they work. We put a high premium on collaboration and entrepreneurship. We hold ourselves and each other to the highest standards of integrity and transparency. And we focus on delivering lasting impact for our mission

Job Summary: The Private Sector Partnership Manager (Soy/Nacala Corridor) will lead engagement with soy market actors, processors, aggregators, commercial farmers, input suppliers, financial institutions, and service providers across the Nacala Corridor. The role will support development of commercially viable and climate-smart soy market systems linked to regenerative agriculture, aggregation, processing, and domestic market growth

The Manager will facilitate strategic partnerships and co-investment arrangements that strengthen supply chains, improve farmer market access, and expand opportunities for sustainable processing and value addition

Program Overview: Green Value for Growth (GV4G) is a five-year European Union (EU) Global Gateway initiative supporting Mozambique to build a greener, more competitive, and climate-resilient agribusiness sector. The program focuses on transforming the soy, cashew, and coffee value chains in Central and Northern Mozambique through private-sector–led investment, regenerative agriculture, agroforestry, expanded local processing, and stronger market systems. By 2031, GV4G aims to mobilize approximately €26.8 million in public and private investment and benefit more than 44,000 farmers, enterprises, and commercial farm businesses while strengthening compliance with EU market requirements

GV4G is executed by a consortium and the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (EKN) serves as the EU’s delegated implementing partner for this Action

• Duties

Develop and manage partnerships with soy processors, aggregators, commercial farms, input suppliers, mechanization providers, and financial institutions

• Support development of inclusive sourcing and outgrower models linked to regenerative agriculture
• Identify and facilitate commercial opportunities for processing, aggregation, and market expansion

Support anchor firms to strengthen supply chain systems, sourcing relationships, and farmer engagement

• Coordinate co-investment arrangements and partnership agreements
• Facilitate linkages between producer groups, SMEs, and commercial buyers
• Conduct market assessments and identify bottlenecks in the soy value chain

Work with agronomy and enterprise teams to improve production, quality, traceability, and commercialization

• Promote climate-smart and regenerative agriculture practices across partner networks

Support market systems coordination and engagement with sector associations and corridor stakeholders

• Contribute to programme reporting, learning, and adaptive management
• Represent GV4G in local private sector and agricultural coordination forums
• Requisites

Bachelor’s Degree with 7+ years experience, Master’s Degree with 5+ years experience in Agribusiness, Agriculture, Economics, Business Administration, Rural Development, or related field

Experience in agricultural value chains, agribusiness partnerships, market systems development, or private sector engagement

• Experience working with soy, oil seeds, commercial farming, or agro-processing sectors
• Demonstrated experience managing private sector partnerships and commercial relationships
• Experience working with farmers, cooperatives, SMEs, and agribusiness companies
• Familiarity with the Nacala Corridor agricultural ecosystem is preferred

Required Languages: Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills, including fluency in Portuguese and working knowledge of English

• Travel: Up to 50%

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with regenerative agriculture, mechanization, or aggregation systems
• Experience in donor-funded market systems programmes
• Existing relationships with agribusinesses and financial institutions in Northern Mozambique
• Understanding of soy processing, feed markets, and edible oil markets

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Strong partnership development and relationship management skills
• Commercial orientation and understanding of agribusiness market systems
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and facilitation skills
• Ability to work effectively with private sector actors and farming communities
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently in field-based environments
• Commitment to inclusive and sustainable agricultural development
• Notes
• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
• This position is contingent upon the activity award and approval by the donor

We welcome applications from both international and in-country candidates. If the successful candidate is a resident of the operating country, they will be offered a local contract

We encourage all qualified individuals who share TechnoServe’s vision of improving the lives of others through proven business solutions to apply

With our commitment to diversity, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and affirmative action employer and do not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, color, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, HIV/AIDS status, protected veteran status, disability and all other protected classes

We are also proud of our commitment to protecting staff, partners, and beneficiaries from abuse and exploitation and thoroughly vet all final candidates through rigorous background and reference checks

If you have a disability that affects your ability to use our online system to apply for a position at TechnoServe please contact the Human Resources at recruitment@tns.org or call +1 202 785 4515

HOW TO APPLY?

To apply, access the following link:

• TechnoServe: Private Sector Partnership Manager (Soy/Nacala Corridor), Zambézia – emprego.co.mz
• Detalhes da Vaga
• No. de Vagas
• 1
• Empresa
• TechnoServe
• Local
• Zambézia
• Data de Expiração
• 20/08/2026
• Nível Académico
• Bacharelato
• Ligaço para Candidatura
• https://www.emprego.co.mz/vaga/private-sector-partnership-manager-soy-nacala-corridor/
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