Vacancy title:
2 Livelihood Officer
Jobs at:
FXB RwandaDeadline of this Job:
Wednesday, March 13 2024
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, March 04 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Duties And Responsibilities
• Capacity build volunteers and program participants on Income Generating Activities (IGAs), agri-business, generated income management, and related topics in entrepreneurship;
• Support the program participants in improving and running the Income Generating Activities they have already and avail relevant pieces of advice on how to diversify them;
• Regularly make follow ups on the progress of the IGAs, through conducting regular planned field visits to these activities sites;
• Work with program facilitators and other coordination team in creation and operationalization of the program participants’ Village Saving and Lending Associations (VSLAs);
• Follow up of the performance of the VSLAs, and provide pieces of advice on improving their work;
• Test and implement the digitization systems of the VSLAs activities, including SAVIX and/or other recommendable system;
• Regularly participate in action planning and reporting meetings to advise on proper strategy and consideration for economic strengthening domain;
• Prepare and submit the economic strengthening activities’ plan and report;
• Advise on linked domains’ improvement strategies for economic strengthening success;
• Conduct home visits to program participants to assist and follow up program activities;
• Perform any other duties/ responsibilities assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Rural Development, Economics, Business Management, Social sciences or other related field;
• Commendable relevant experience in development sector serving the grass root program participants, and at least three years of experience in positions with same responsibilities;
• Proficient in MS office and Google Workspace;
• Familiarity with VSLA approach and their monitoring tools such as SAVIX, Dreamsave or other, is a priority;
• Experience delivering the business planning, agri-business, entrepreneurship and related trainings;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, French and Kinyarwanda;
• Management skills and Team working qualities;
• Willing and ready to live in the working area.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
• Interested candidates with required skills and competences are requested to submit their application documents at hr@fxbrwanda.org .
• The application file needs to include: motivation letter addressed to FXB Rwanda Executive Director, CV, and well completed FXB Rwanda application form found on this link.
• All the application files have to be merged into one pdf document not exceeding 5MBs.
• The applications will be accepted not later than Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at 5:00PM. Women candidates who meet the position’s qualifications are strongly encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps.
• Done at Ruyenzi on March 01, 2024
• Emmanuel KAYITANA
• Executive Director
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