The Agribusiness Booster is a unique investment and business development company for small and medium-sized agro-food businesses in emerging economies. We believe that these SMEs are the main drivers of socio-economic change and that there is a huge potential for innovation and productivity gains within the sector. Market-based approaches are essential to ensure food security for all in the face of climate change, and the rapid urbanization and population growth.
Agribusiness Booster invests capital in combination with a smart mix of business development services and opens markets and network to agro-food businesses to scale up and increase their social impact. This will impact the lives of thousands of smallholder farmers.
The position
The Agribusiness Booster is looking for a Director Operations and Investments to drive the Agribusiness Booster to reach its ambitious targets over the coming years. It is a critical position in which you are responsible to further shape the organization for growth and excellence alongside managing the operations. Key duties are managing the pipeline towards the planned portfolio size, overseeing the management of investments towards maximum value creation, ensuring operational excellence of all staff and implementing partners and the continuous improvement for operational efficiency.