Vacancy title:
Project coordinator
Jobs at:
Peace and Development Network (PDN)Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, June 14 2023
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, June 06 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Key tasks and responsibilities
• Overall coordination of project activities,
• Project design, monitoring, evaluation and timely reporting;
• Coordinating projects including on peacebuilding, conservation agriculture, village savings and loan associations
• Technical backstopping,
• Integrating new advocacy components on Conservation Agriculture,
• Facilitating partnerships with other stakeholders.
• Ensuring activities are on time, within the budget, and meeting objectives.
• Responsible for the management of material resources including project assets
• Contributing to PDN staff commitment and teambuilding
• Regular Communication with PDN President and other organizational leaders
• Representing PDN in high level meetings with stakeholders
• Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor
Specific requirements for this post
• Master’s degree in Agricultural Engineering, Environment Science, Food security, project management with agriculture background or other agriculture related subjects.
• Having experience on conservation agriculture and working with smallholder farmers.
• 3-5 years of relevant experience with non-Governmental organizations, including the coordination of inter-organizational networks.
• 3-5 years’ work experience in planning, management and implementation of agriculture and/or food security projects.
• Strong knowledge of the program management cycle, and related process and structures for quality program management.
• Strong public speaking and other communication skills.
• Experience in developing effective advocacy strategies, messages, and implementation plans.
• Excellent skills in adult learning and training workshop facilitation.
• Able to identify program challenges and communicate alternatives for smooth program implementation.
• Committed to increasing gender equality and integrating a gender perspective in all areas of food security work.
• Ability to coach and mentor staff in a cross-cultural environment.
• Excellent writing and spoken English skills, spoken Kinyarwanda and French are an added advantage
• Excellent interpersonal and team skills.
• Effective procurement, contract management, and organizational skills.
• Excellent skills MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.
• Pro-active and helpful attitude, ready to take on variety of new tasks.
• Ability to multi-task and to manage competing priorities.
• Able to drive (manual car) with a valid driver’s license
• Attention to details
• Excellent time management
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: Associate Degree
Job application procedure
Interested candidates are required to submit the following via PDN email address: pdnrwandarecruitment@gmail.com no later than 14th June 2023 at: 11:59 PM.
• Application Letter
• Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae
• Certified Copies of Degree/Certificate
• Names and Contact address (with telephone &Emails) of 3 referees
Note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview
Done at Kigali, on 05th June 2023
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