CNFA,District Managers Jobs Vacancies

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(5) Volunteer Technical Assistance. CNFA assists smallholders in increasing
household-level food security and nutrition through improved agricultural
practices, introduction of new varieties, diversification of crop production,
food preservation and storage, development of farmer-based organizations (FBOs)
and strengthened linkages to markets.

• Manage
  and oversee the technical implementation of Hinga Weze activities at
  District-level Office;
• Manage
  and supervise the following District staff: District agriculture and
  productivity officer; District business, market and finance development
  officer; District nutrition and gender officer; District outreach officer
  and; the District monitoring and evaluation officer.
• Liaise
  with RDO, Imbaraga and other subcontractors to discuss how the above mentioned
  technical staff is involved in the implementation of the Hinga Weze
  activities at District level.

• Responsible
  for ensuring the completion of District-level activities and collaboration
  in accordance with CNFA and USG policies and regulations, and in adherence
  to the proposed work plan;
• Assure
  that project activities align with the project implementation plans and
  calendar;
• Liaise
  with the District coordination committee to ensure that Hinga Weze
  activities align with the mission and development objectives of the
  District;
• Will
  supervise the respective District level staff and ensure that they liaise
  with District authorities to coordinate activities and work planning, by
  participating in Joint Action Development Forums and in the elaboration of
  District Development Plans, and other District-level planning activities
  with national and international donors, as appropriate, to ensure an
  integrated approach between Hinga Weze activities and those at the local
  level.
• Collaborate
  with District authorities and other stakeholders for smooth implementation
  of Feed the future Rwanda Hinga Weze
• District
  manager will oversee day-to-day management of Hinga Weze field operations
  in the District
• Will
  serve as District liaison between Hinga Weze and implementing partners
• Represent
  Hinga Weze in meetings regarding implementation of Hinga Weze activities
  in the District
• Support
  and technically help Hinga Weze District staff and make sure they are
  following Hinga Weze guidelines for implementation of activities and
  personally visit sites where Hinga Weze activities are being implemented
  on regular basis
• Establish
  schedules for Hinga Weze District staff and monitor implementation of
  activities
• In
  collaboration with Hinga Weze District monitoring and evaluation
  coordinator, the District manager should critically analyze reports of
  Hinga Weze District staff to ensure that they are meeting quality
  standards and contributing to achieving Hinga Weze objectives and targets
• Member
  of the grant selection committee
• Coordinate
  monthly, quarterly and annual work plans
• Prepare
  weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual reports and other reports as needed

• A
  Rwandan citizen with at least bachelor’s degree in agriculture,
  agriculture economics and agribusiness, rural development and business
  administration;
• 5
  years of experience in project planning, project evaluation, agricultural
  extension, experience in improving farmers’ income, access to market and
  finance, experience working with local financial institutions; agriculture
  extension, and integration of nutrition-sensitive agriculture;
• Experience
  in collaborating with Districts;

• At
  least five years of experience in international NGOs, with at least 2
  years’ experience in managerial positions;
• Demonstrated
  ability to interact and communicate with wide range of stakeholders both
  verbally and in writing;
• Effective
  collaboration; willingness to innovate and ability to think
  systematically;
• Proven
  experience in managing multiple and competing tasks while maintaining quality
  of deliverables within deadlines;
• Possessing
  a motorcycle driving license would be a proven advantage;
• Fluency
  in Kinyarwanda and English. Working French is an added value.