The Economic Development Officer position is based in Kamonyi District, Rwanda. This role operates under Statute at Level 9.II, with 31 posts available. The position reports to the Executive Secretary.

Job responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Implement interventions related to Agriculture and Natural resources, human settlement, infrastructure, disaster management, and economic activities at cell level.
• Collect and report basic economic data related to economic potential.
• Monitor the functionality of cooperatives and saving groups.
• Promote entrepreneurship among youth, women, and vulnerable groups at the cell level.
• Monitor and support local economic actors (NGOs, private sector, and cooperatives) to support productivity and market access.
• Monitor the operationalization of voluntary groups and stakeholders in economic activities.
• Coordinate and monitor community mobilization campaigns focusing on business development and tax collection.
• Monitor the implementation of District development plans, including the District Development Strategy (DDS) and Annual Action Plans at the cell level.
• Monitor the implementation of disaster prevention and recovery activities at the cell level.
• Monitor the environment and forest protection activities at the cell level.
• Monitor the implementation of ICT and infrastructure development projects at the cell level.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Economics
• Advanced Diploma in Office Management
• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration
• Bachelor’s Degree in Administrative Sciences
• Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology
• Bachelor's Degree in Public Policy
• Bachelor's Degree in Project Management
• Bachelor's Degree in International Relations
• Bachelor's Degree in Management

0 Year of relevant experience is required for all listed qualifications.

• Implement interventions related to Agriculture and Natural resources, human settlement, infrastructure, disaster management, and economic activities at cell level,
• Collect and report basic economic data related to economic potential;
• Monitor the functionality of cooperatives and saving groups;
• Promote entrepreneurship among youth, women, and vulnerable groups at the cell level;
• Monitor and support local economic actors (NGOs, private sector, and cooperatives) to support productivity and market access;
• Monitor the operationalization of voluntary groups and stakeholders in economic activities;
• Coordinate and monitor community mobilization campaigns focusing on business development and tax collection;
• Monitor the implementation of District development plans, including the District Development Strategy (DDS) and Annual Action Plans at the cell level;
• Monitor the implementation of disaster prevention and recovery activities at the cell level;
• Monitor the environment and forest protection activities at the cell level;
• Monitor the implementation of ICT and infrastructure development projects at the cell level;
• Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor.

• Bachelor's Degree in Economics
• Advanced Diploma in Office Management
• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration
• Bachelor’s Degree in Administrative Sciences
• Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology
• Bachelor's Degree in Public Policy
• Bachelor's Degree in Project Management
• Bachelor's Degree in International Relations
• Bachelor's Degree in Management