Summary
Date Posted: Friday, March 06, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The project is oriented towards strengthening the capacity and participation of small scale farmers and civil society organizations in decision making and governance processes related to sustainable agriculture and food security in Rwanda. The specific objective of the project is to promote the effective participation of small scale farmers (particularly women) and civil society organizations in the development, implementation, and monitoring of agricultural policies and strategies. The project is being implemented by 3 local civil society partner organizations and is implemented in the Districts of Nyamagabe, Nyaruguru, and Nyagatare. The role of Project Coordinator – Sustainable Livelihoods is part of the Country Programme Team and is contingent upon donor approval .

Job Responsibilities
• Under the supervision of the Programme Manager, the Project Coordinator – Sustainable Livelihoods shall be responsible for the overall implementation of the project in line with the donor grant agreement, requirements and Trócaire policies and regulations.
• The Project Coordinator – Sustainable Livelihoods will be expected to plan, lead, implement and monitor all aspects of the project and work in close collaboration with partner staff and Trócaire colleagues. The project shall be implemented by three implementing partners which will interact closely with the Project Coordinator and the country team in line with our Partnership policy.
• The Project Coordinator - Sustainable Livelihoods is expected to provide substantial technical and quality assurance input and support to the implementing partner organizations.

Job Skills: Not Specified

Expected skills, competencies, and qualifications:
• Strong Project Management skills;
• Excellent written, oral and presentational communications skills;
• Fluent in English and Kinyarwanda;
• Ability to manage heavy workloads, to perform in pace and to meet deadlines.
• Motivated to learn new skills
• Quick learner
• Masters degree in development, program management, business administration, or any other related field.
• Project management experience and a strong understanding of project cycle and tools to be used in ensuring strong project management, monitoring, and quality insurance
• Affiliation and/or experience in the delivery of good governance, enhancing citizen participation in decision making, youth empowerment, and/or (agricultural) policy development projects in Rwanda;
• Experience of working in partnership organizations is a prerequisite;
• Experience of managing European Union-funded programs is preferred; and
• Experience of working together with Civil Society Organisations, Local NGO’s and/or farmer cooperatives.

Job Education Requirements: Not Specified

Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified

Work Hours: 8

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