RWANDA
FORUM FOR ALTERNATIVE TRADE (RWAFAT)
FORUM FOR ALTERNATIVE TRADE (RWAFAT)
P.O.BOX:3556
KIGALI –RWANDA, NEAR THE AIRPORT
KIGALI –RWANDA, NEAR THE AIRPORT
Phone:
+250 783721567/0789628871
+250 783721567/0789628871
E-mail:rwafat1@gmail.com
VACANCY
ANNOUNCEMENT
ANNOUNCEMENT
Handcraft
Officer
Officer
RWAFAT
About
RWAFAT
RWAFAT
RWANDA
FORUM FOR ALTERNATIVE TRADE, in short “RWAFAT”, is a fair trade network of
handcraft cooperatives in Rwanda. We are a non-profit making organization. The
membership is open to all producer groups registered in any form
FORUM FOR ALTERNATIVE TRADE, in short “RWAFAT”, is a fair trade network of
handcraft cooperatives in Rwanda. We are a non-profit making organization. The
membership is open to all producer groups registered in any form
, but committed
to the promotion of the fair trade Principles.
POSITION:
HANDCRAFT OFFICER
HANDCRAFT OFFICER
RWAFAT
is looking for a proactive, hands-on, motivated handcraft officer to work
directly with our network of fair trade producers spread across the country.
is looking for a proactive, hands-on, motivated handcraft officer to work
directly with our network of fair trade producers spread across the country.
The
position is on a full-time basis for a maximum period of 2 years with a
probation period. You will be based in Northern or Western Province near the
main cooperatives you will be working with and report directly to the project
manager.
position is on a full-time basis for a maximum period of 2 years with a
probation period. You will be based in Northern or Western Province near the
main cooperatives you will be working with and report directly to the project
manager.
Key
Tasks and Responsibilities
Tasks and Responsibilities
Coordination
and follow-up of all handcraft related activities
and follow-up of all handcraft related activities
- Coordination
and follow-up of handcraft training activities, marketing activities,
trade shows and exhibitions and RWAFAT online shop. - Coordinate,
follow-up and built the handcraft membership of RWAFAT - Built
and strengthen the network of RWAFAT in the handcraft sector - Continuously
learn, improve skills and knowledge about the fair trade sector - Coordination
and follow-up of all learning, monitoring and evaluation (LM&E)
activities in our handcraft projects - Assist
in the preparation of reports of handcraft activities for internal use and
donors. - Actively
pursue and built a network of peers and potential donors in the handcraft
sector in Rwanda - Assist
in the preparation of funding applications related to the activities of
RWAFAT in the handcraft sector
Personal
Attributes:
Attributes:
- Accept
to be based in Northern or Western Province near major cooperatives,
members of RWAFAT - To
have the ability to write reports in Kinyarwanda, English and French - Willing
to travel for working duty in Rwanda - Ability
to organize own schedule and plan regular field visits as appropriate - High
degree of self-motivation and passion to succeed - Interest
in fair trade principles - Strong
empathy for and ability to work with poor communities - Must
have an ability to reach targets within timeline
Minimum
Qualification & Experience:
Qualification & Experience:
- Minimum
Bachelors Degree in the fields of rural / community development - Having
trained adult trainers (Andragogy) would be an addition - Preferably
a minimum of 3 years working experience with the support of certificates
of services rendered
How
to apply?
to apply?
All
interested candidates, who meet the conditions, can submit their application
to: egide@rwafat.org ,rwafat1@gmail.com
interested candidates, who meet the conditions, can submit their application
to: egide@rwafat.org ,rwafat1@gmail.com
All
the following supporting documents are required (failure to submit will
automatically disqualify the candidate):
a) A motivation letter addressed to the Chairperson of
RWAFAT,
b) A comprehensive curriculum vitae,
c) Copies of academic and professional certificates
d) Copy if ID card
e) Copies of certificates of services rendered.
the following supporting documents are required (failure to submit will
automatically disqualify the candidate):
a) A motivation letter addressed to the Chairperson of
RWAFAT,
b) A comprehensive curriculum vitae,
c) Copies of academic and professional certificates
d) Copy if ID card
e) Copies of certificates of services rendered.
Candidates
must clearly identify how they meet the requirements of the advertised job.
must clearly identify how they meet the requirements of the advertised job.
Deadline
of submission is on June 19, 2017 at 17 PM.
of submission is on June 19, 2017 at 17 PM.
Done
at Kigali 13/06/2017
at Kigali 13/06/2017
RWAFAT
Director.
Director.
