The position holder is required to support farmers in the field/farm by ensuring better farming practices, better food crop production and harvest while contributing to improved food and livelihood security for child wellbeing.
Areas of Responsibility:
- Facilitation of the timely and accountable project planning and implementation by the use of DIPs, Cash Flows; ITT, Issue Logs, MWRAP, Procurement Plans etc. with the guidance of the Project Manager.
- Undertake capacity building and mentoring of communities and partners through trainings.
- Ensuring quality, timely reporting, assessment and baselines through progressive up-dates for MMR and 4Ws.
- Participate in cluster coordination mechanisms and foster external and internal engagement to promote awareness of the program and facilitate coordination.
- Promote accountability, compliance and good stewardship by creating awareness and implementation of WV policies and procedures to staff members and partners
Educational Background:
A Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Plant Breeding, Horticulture, Agricultural Extension, Agribusiness Management Studies or closely related field.
Skills/Experience:
- 3 years relevant experience in a related job
- Should have Practical experience in Crop Production, Soil and Water Management, Pest Management, Post-Harvest handling techniques and Marketing.
- Should have Practical experience in Theory & practical training of Community Based Farmer groups.
- Good knowledge of SPHERE standards
- Must have Computer literacy in MS Word, MS Excel, Power point and Technical Drawing Packages.
- Should demonstrate well-developed interpersonal skills, excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, as well as negotiation skills.
- Project Officer must have good time management, multitasking skills
Job Function:
Organization Info
Listing Stats
Post Date:
Feb 21 2019
Active Until:
Mar 21 2019
Hiring Organization:
World Vision
industry:
Nonprofit