This page lists current job opportunities in private sector development – with DCED member agencies, their programmes, as well as other organisations. For additional opportunities in market systems development, refer to the BEAM Exchange jobs notice board.
- A range of opportunities in impact investing are available via the GIIN website, updated regularly.
- MercyCorps is hiring a Deputy Team Leader for a new Market Systems Development program in Zambia which aims to increase incomes and promote productive employment across various agricultural value chains.
- The EMPOWR programme in Ethiopia is seeking a Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Coordinator to be based in Addis Ababa with frequent in-country travel. Closing date 16 July.
- MDF is seeking a Research, Impact Measurement, and Inclusion Adviser to lead their Monitoring & Evaluation efforts across the Pacific, based in Suva, Fiji. Applicants must have the right to work in Fiji. Closing date 3 August.
- MercyCorps is hiring a GEDI advisor for the Tamasok II programme in Jordan (Jordanian nationals strongly encouraged to apply)
- UK FCDO are recruiting a Private Sector Development Advisor (Grade 7) to be based in Zambia and lead the British High Commission work to support private sector-led growth and job creation, particularly in Zambia’s energy sector. Open to British nationals only. Closing date 4 August.
- Mercy Corps are hiring a Deputy Project Director – Private Sector Engagement for the THABAT PP programme to be based in Kassala, Sudan. Strong preference for Sudanese candidates.
- Trafigura Foundation is seeking consultants to develop case studies analysing their resilience programmes. Closing date 31 July.
- Helvetas Eastern Europe invites consultants to submit a proposal for the assignment: “Setting up a Trajectory to Pilot Producer Organisations in Georgia Aligned with EU Regulation”. Closing date 18 July.
- UN Women is hiring a Human Rights and Gender Analyst consultant to be based in Geneva. Fluency in English and Spanish required. Closing date 18 July.
- Investing in Women Indonesia is hiring a Monitoring, Evaluation, Research, and Learning (MERL) Analyst based in Jakarta. Open to nationals and those who have legal right to work in Indonesia under a local compensation package. Closing date 20 July.
- ITC are recruiting an ATCMA (Africa Trade Competitiveness and Market Access) Continental Programme Manager to coordinate an EU-funded initiative implemented by ITC and UNIDO to support intra-African trade, AfCFTA implementation, and the rise of “Made in Africa” value chains. Based in Addis Ababa, closes 22 July.
- Cowater International is hiring a Procurement and Contracts Specialist for the PROSPER project, to be based in Ramallah, West Bank. Closing date 30 July (applications reviewed on a rolling basis).
- Cowater International is hiring a Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (RE/EE) Specialist for the PROSPER project, to be based in Ramallah, West Bank. Closing date 30 July (applications reviewed on a rolling basis).
- Cowater International is hiring an Agribusiness Specialist for the PROSPER project, to be based in Ramallah, West Bank. Closing date 30 July (applications reviewed on a rolling basis).
- Cowater International is hiring a Gender Equality and Communications Specialist for the PROSPER project, to be based in Ramallah, West Bank. Closing date 30 July (applications reviewed on a rolling basis).
- The Gates Foundation seeks an Addis Ababa-based Senior Program Officer, Women’s Livelihoods Development (WLD)
- The CAPRED programme is seeking an intern on MERL and GEDI to be based part-time in Phnom Penh, Cambodia for 6 months. Open to Cambodian nationals only. Closing date 25 July.
- The ILO Office of the Arab States is looking to expand its roster of native Arab-speaking consultants with experience in supporting Employers and Business membership organizations in designing data driven advocacy campaigns and collecting and analysing data.
- The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) is looking for a Policy Advisor – Tax, Climate, and Nature.
- Catholic Relief Services (CRS) are hiring a Director of Innovative Finance based in the USA (remote).
- Livelihoods are hiring a Strategy Analyst based in Paris.