Vacancy title:
Field Officer
Jobs at:
Inades-Formation RwandaDeadline of this Job:
Monday, January 08 2024
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, December 13 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
1. Introduction
• Inades-Formation Rwanda (Institut Africain pour le Développement Economique et Social) is a local Non Gouvernemental Organisation (NGO). It is a member of a network “Inades-Formation”, operating in ten countries of Africa: Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Chad, Cote d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Togo.
• Inades-Formation Rwanda was founded in 1976, and officially recognised by the Government of Rwanda in 1977 (Ministerial Order N0 119 of August 22, 1977, revised by the Ministerial Order N0 75/11 of April 18, 2006). Since 2012, all national NGOs are governed by Rwanda Governance Board – RGB, by the law N0 04/2012 of 17 February 2012 governing the organization and functioning of national Non-Governmental Organizations. The office of Inades-Formation Rwanda is located on “Boulevard de l’Aéroport de Kigali”, Remera Sector, Gasabo District, in Kigali City.
• In order to ensure the successful implementation of the JP-RWEE (Joint Program – Rural Women Economic Empowerment) Project jointly funded by UN Agencies (WFP, FAO, UN Women and IFAD); Inades-Formation Rwanda is recruiting two (2) employees who fulfil the following conditions:
2. Position: Field Officer.
3. Work Place: Districts of JP-RWEE implementation (Kirehe, Ngoma, Nyaruguru, Gisagara and Nyamasheke)
4. Duration of contract: 1 year (with possibility of extension)
5. Key Responsibilities:
• Ensure day-to-day supervision and proximity coaching of the project beneficiaries;
• Participate in the implementation, monitoring, evaluation and reporting of the project activities;
• Participate in workshops, meetings of exchanges, capitalization, training organized by Inades-Formation Rwanda;
• Facilitate the establishment and operationalization of Farmer Field Schools (FFS) groups and Voluntary Savings and Lending Groups (VSLGs);
• In collaboration with trained facilitators, co-facilitate the day-to-day coaching of the FFS groups and Voluntary Savings and Lending Groups (VSLGs);
• Contribute to the development of training modules and tools related to the management of the project;
• Coordinate the roll-out of the finance, business planning, property laws trainings by the Trainers of Trainees;
• Sensitize and promote saving culture among the community members to contribute to payments of household needs including prioritization for income generating activities, health and nutrition;
• Conduct baseline data collection and post-training assessment in the selected districts;
• Participate in the capacity development of cooperatives and groups of beneficiaries;
• Facilitate coaching and training for target groups on the development of small income-generating projects, planning, accounting and financial management, property law, gender equality promotion and equity, etc.
6. Requirements and qualifications:
• Being a Rwandan citizen;
• Holding at least a bachelor’s degree in agriculture, Rural Development, development studies or related fields with at least 2 years of experience,
• Having at least 1 year of professional experience in community capacity building or similar work;
• Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French is preferred.
• Ability to work in rural setting and under minimal supervision.
• Having good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Having good command of computer tools (WORD, EXCEL, POWER POINT, ...);
• Having an age between 22 and 45;
• Being prepared to work in rural areas;
• Having a driving license category A would be an added value;
• Female candidates are most encouraged to apply.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
• Interested persons will submit their application files at the office of Inades-Formation Rwanda located at Remera, Boulevard of Kigali International Airport, Remera Sector, Gasabo District, near Centre Christus. The application must include a handwritten application letter, a resume with at least three (3) contact persons and a notarized copy of the academic degree.
• The application is addressed to the Country Director of Inades-Formation Rwanda.
The deadline for submission of applications is 20th December 2023 at 04:00 pm.
• The dates of the written test and the interview will be communicated later to the candidates who meet the aforementioned qualifications, conditions and aptitudes.
• Done at Kigali on December 11th, 2023.
• Dr. Innocent KARANGWA
Country Director
Inades-Formation Rwanda
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