Trees of Hope
Manager- Clinton Development Initiative
Minimum B S in
Agro-forestry or Forestry Science, Minimum of 5 yrs of progressive work in
managing forestry and or agro-forestry projects, including working with farming
communities, 2 yrs managing a team and budgets, Advanced computer skills,
proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc) advanced experience with
large data sets and spreadsheets in MS Excel and other databases, Agroforestry
technical skills including but not limited to: species identification, pest and
disease control, n
ursery establishment, mature tree orchard/fruit tree
management, post-harvest processing, deriving economic benefits from tree
crops, and utilizing agroforestry as a system to mitigate climate change
Managing
communities’ environmental ecosystems and assisting farmers generate income
from carbon finance through planting agroforestry systems, Managing the team of
field officers (FOs) in Neno and Dowa, Develop project work standards and
targets for assessing job effectiveness of FOs, Conduct regular visits to field
officers, farmers and local program monitors (LPMs) to monitor progress and
effective performance in developing tree nurseries, distributing seeds and poly
tubes and planting trees according to Plan Vivo protocol and maintain trees to
achieve target survival rates, Identifying knowledge and skill gaps in FOs
(training needs assessment) and proposing options to cover the gap, Reviewing
and revising all training modules, ensuring standardization and effectiveness
of all newly introduced materials, Support data collection for the project and
the implementation of Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E systems and Engage in
office operations, including but not limited to finances, human resources and
administration
Please email your
application, cover letter, CV, 3 names and contact information of references,
and your salary expectations to recruitmalawi2@clintonfoundation.org In
the subject line please write Application for Trees of Hope Manager.
Closing date for receiving applications is Friday 20 March Only shortlisted
applicants will be contacted
Job deadline:
2015-03-20
