Graphic Designer- Branding Expert

In response to the current crisis in Syria, SIF want to extend its humanitarian response with a new food security project, aiming at scaling-up its emergency support to Syrian refugees and affected population and support the Lebanese Farmers. In view of the operation scale up, SIF is currently recruiting a Short Term Technical Consultant in Beekeeping to train women and men groups in the Aley, Iqlim El Kharroub and Danieh region.

The STTC will be under the line management of the Food Security and Livelihood Program Manager, or her designee.

MISSION CONTEXT

Based on SIF’s Food Security and Livelihoods Needs Assessment conducted in 2019 for the areas of Mount Lebanon and the North; SIF designed a Food Security and Livelihood project that aims at:

• Offering technical and financial assistance to farmers and rural women cooperatives in the aim to increase the added value of their products.
• Develop and support a marketing strategy for farmers and cooperatives
• Capacity empowerment for rural women cooperatives for a better quantitative and qualitative production.

The Project is part of a longer term strategy aiming at supporting and reinforcing capacities of local stakeholders, mainly farmers, local rural women cooperatives, and related governmental entities (MoA and MoPW).

OBJECTIVE OF THE CONSULTANT MISSION

General Objective

The general objective of the consultancy is to enhance market access for small producers in rural areas through branding their products and designing innovative packages. The job includes working for around 7 groups (cooperatives, SMEs, farmers’ aggregate, etc.) on creating their brand image.

Specific objectives

• Develop branding guidelines that will support providers in distinguishing their products in the market

The expected outcomes of this consultancy are as follows

• The Project expects the branding expert to deliver flexible branding that may potentially be adjusted to adhere to the producers’ marketing needs.
• All the producers at the end of the job should be satisfied with their branding options and able to confidently present their products to the market

Deliverables

Person qualifications

• B.A in Graphic Design
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in graphic design
• Knowledge in agricultural product design
• Previous experience in branding

Ethic and professional practice

• Always respect of beneficiaries’ confidentiality
• Respect SIF’s Policies
• Address needs and requests in a professional way.
• Report any incident or act that causes any harm to beneficiary or to others.

Work relationships

Line manager: FSL Marketing Officer

Job conditions

•      Availability: September/October 2019
•      Duration/ Type of contract: 30 days fixed price contract