Opportunities in PSD

This page lists current job opportunities in private sector development - with DCED member agencies, their programmes, as well as other organisations and initiatives. To share relevant job offers in your organisation with the DCED Secretariat, click here.


MercyCorps are recruiting an Economic Development Program Manager for Haiti. The Manager will lead Mercy Corps Haiti's Economic Development team, developing programs in the areas of support to small and medium enterprises, mobile banking and micro-insurance.

The Green Growth Best Practice Initiative, the first affiliated program of the Green Growth Knowledge Platform, are recruiting a Project Director to lead a team through the design and execution of the initiative. Apply by 27 May 2012.

The MasterCard Foundation is recruiting a Programme Manager for its Youth Learning Team to be responsible for a portfolio of approximately $50 million and to interact effectively with senior levels of partner organizations and work collaboratively to co-develop programs.

The DCED Steering Group on Conflict-Affected Environments is commissioning a study on "Practical Guidelines for Results Measurement in Fragile and Conflict Affected States, using the DCED Standard for Measuring Results in Private Sector Development". Consultants are invited to submit a proposal by 18th May 2012. Click here to view the Terms of Reference

ACDI/VOCA is recruiting Rural Value Chain Development Specialists with value chain development or market-led development expertise for an upcoming effort in Indonesia. The application deadline is 21 May 2012.

The Inter-American Development Bank is calling for proposals for Activity Grants, to improve agricultural finance and risk management techniques in Latin America and the Caribbean. More information

AusAID has issued a request for tenders for the Food Security and Rural Development category of a new Aid Advisory Services Standing Offer (AA1112-4D), which will support the delivery of the Australian aid programme. Expressions of interest are sought from organisations and individuals with expertise in this professional category. More information.

Agribusiness Systems International (ASI) is currently recruiting for multiple senior technical positions for an upcoming multi-year market development programme in Liberia. More information, and further jobs, can be found on the ACDI-VOCA job portal.

Technoserve, a nonprofit business organization focusing on business- and market-based solutions to poverty in developing countries, has a number of vacant positions, including Zambia Country  Director and Agriculture Value Chains/Competitiveness Consultants. More information