World Vision,2 Market Facilitator Jobs in Rwanda

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10/7/2015

highly qualified, dedicated and
experienced national for the position of Market Facilitator. One
position will be based in Rusizi District and the other in Nyamasheke District
both in the Southern Zone and reporting to the Project Coordinator.

• Design and supervise
  implementation marketing strategies for various market segments, countries
  and selected off-farm products: Plan, organize, participate and facilitate
  market and trade meetings in the district.

• Provide mentoring and
  coaching to producers and producer groups to build local capacity for
  understanding and connecting with markets; Participate in regular market
  research, market monitoring, market trends and market information feedback
  for various commodities

• Prepare trade /
  private sector partnership agreements, Establish market partnerships with
  various levels of markets ranging from traditional markets, medium scale
  agri-processing companies;

• Mobilization of producers into groups and
  conducting trainings to build their capacities on group management,
  financial literacy, basic market skills, value chain innovation, access
  to financial services, etc…

• Working with relevant partners,
  develop/create market information systems and sensitize producer groups
  on how to utilize information to facilitate marketing as well as
  leveraging ICT4D

• Effectively document all information related
  to project successes and best practices, create a bank of pictures,
  videos, and most significant change stories on the project in the
  selected sectors, and document and report initial market assessment
  findings.

• Identify and build strategic linkages,
  relations, collaborations and networks with partners and other
  stakeholders in implementation as well as ensure that CORE Project
  activities are integrated or synchronized with ongoing government
  programs so as to ensure sustainability and avoid duplication.

• The Market
  Facilitators should possess degrees in Marketing, Agricultural Economics,
  Business Administration, Agribusiness, Social Work, Agriculture or Animal
  Science with strong experience of Value Chain Development and VSLA.

• Preferred – Knowledge
  of life skills development for youth.

• Fluency in Kinyarwanda
  & English.

• Three or more years
  experience in market business facilitation in off-farm activities, value
  chain development project or marketing.

• Demonstrated
  experience in market assessment, market analysis, market research or
  closely related role.

• Strong experience in
  networking, community mobilization and facilitation.

• Report writing
  experience.

• Demonstrated
  experience in Monitoring and Evaluation of market development projects.

• Commitment to
  implementing WV’s vision and mission at all levels and in all aspects of
  the project.

• Relevant teamwork
  experience and good interpersonal skills.

• Motorcycle driving
  permit is mandatory

• Work
  environment:  Mainly Field based.

• The salary is
  commensurate with qualifications and experience: