Abt Associates

Senior Climate Smart Agriculture Specialist (Remote Flexibility)


PayCompetitive
LocationRockville/Maryland
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 104248
      Employer Industry: Consulting Firm

      Why Consider this Job Opportunity:

      - Competitive annual base salary range of approximately $120,888.08 to $193,420.92
      - Opportunity to work in an internationally focused organization
      - Chance to contribute to the development of climate smart agriculture solutions
      - Collaborate with experts across various capabilities and subject matter experts
      - Supportive and inclusive work environment
      - Comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):

      - Support capture and bid of top opportunities and critical recompetes within the Resilient Economies portfolio
      - Serve as the opportunity lead and/or technical lead for capture and proposal efforts with USAID clients
      - Craft effective capture and win strategies for bids
      - Develop and execute client demand generation efforts, including white papers and unsolicited proposals
      - Provide technical advisory and review project quality within the portfolio

      What is Required (Qualifications):

      - Master's Degree + 12 years of relevant experience, or PhD + 8 years of relevant experience
      - Proven technical expertise in climate smart agriculture in low and middle-income countries
      - Experience in business development and client relationship management with USAID and other clients
      - Strong understanding of agriculture, food security, and economic growth strategies
      - Ability to integrate research, technical assistance, digital solutions, and equity into holistic solutions

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

      - Knowledge of approaches to climate smart agriculture for inclusive and sustainable economic growth
      - Ability to resolve issues independently and meet client needs

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  • About the company

      Abt Associates uses data and bold thinking to improve the quality of people’s lives worldwide. From increasing crop yields and combatting infectious disease, to ensuring safe drinking water and promoting access to affordable housing—and more—we partner...

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