Market Systems Development Specialist - Ninewa
Quick answer
World Vision International is hiring a Market Systems Development Specialist - Ninewa in Iraq for a fixed-term position, focusing on market systems development and economic empowerment of local communities.
- Role
- Market Systems Development Specialist - Ninewa
- Organization
- World Vision International
- Location
- Ninewa, Iraq
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Programs & Operations
- Apply by
- 2026-12-31
The role
The Market Systems Development Specialist will lead the design and implementation of inclusive market systems interventions under the ‘Sustainable and Resilient Future – Ninewa’ project, focusing on strengthening market linkages between producers, private sector actors, and public institutions.
What you'll do
- Provide technical leadership on market systems and value chains
- Map and connect smallholder producers to key market players
- Develop training materials for agricultural and non-agricultural enterprises
- Monitor interventions and conduct follow-up visits
- Build strategic linkages with partners across value chains and financial inclusion
- Represent the project in forums, workshops, and conferences
What it takes
- Master’s degree in Agribusiness, Rural Development, Entrepreneurship, Business Administration, Social Sciences or related field
- At least 5 years of relevant work experience in designing and implementing economic development projects
- Experience working with government institutions, NGOs, and international development agencies
- Sound knowledge of the Iraq Resilience and Livelihood programming context
- Strong project management skills
- Fluency in Arabic (spoken and written)
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The position is based in Ninewa, Iraq, with frequent travel within Ninewa Governorate.
What is the compensation for this role?
Compensation details are not specified in the job posting.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A Master’s degree or a Bachelor’s degree with at least 7 years of relevant experience, along with extensive work experience and specific skills in market systems development.
How can I apply for this role?
Local applicants only are accepted. Please check the application process on the World Vision International website.
How to apply
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