Project Leader and Pioneer Regional Grain Chain (secondment)

Project overview

The assignment includes project leadership and pioneering within the regional grain chain in Foodvalley.

Profile of the suited interim professional:

• Coordinate project activities and monitor the schedule
• Organize collaboration between the various project partners
• Provide administrative and substantive accountability
• Expand and strengthen the network of involved entrepreneurs
• Develop new sales channels for locally grown grain
• Increase the visibility of local grain among consumers
• Stimulate sustainable collaboration within the chain
• Practical experience in coordinating processes involving various entrepreneurs, organizations, and/or public parties working together
• Experience with network development, chain collaboration, or business development, preferably within the agro-food sector or regional food chains
• For the project leader role: experience with project coordination, planning, progress monitoring, administration, and reporting
• For the pioneer role: experience with strengthening entrepreneur networks, new collaborations or sales channels, and marketing communication
• Knowledge of project management, network building, regional food chains, agro-food, business development, and marketing communication

Project details

• Start: flexible
• Duration: 12 months
• Location: Ede, Overijssel, Gelderland, NL
• Languages: Dutch