Partnership Officer at Cordaid
- Company: Cordaid
- Location: Rwanda
- State: Kigali Jobs in Rwanda
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Administrative/Secretarial Jobs in Rwanda
Job Description
Job Description Cordaid
Job Title |
Partnership Officer |
Organizational Unit |
Country Office- Field location |
Job’s aim |
The Partnership Officer aimed at providing technical and field support to both the Market Systems Development Advisor and the Project Partnership Manager in maintaining healthy partnership relations with Generate Rwanda Project partners and various stakeholders on the ground to strengthen different value chains. The partnership officer is responsible for all partners’ support and management in the specific market sectors to create lasting changes and have a large-scale impact. |
Job Specification |
Reporting to the Partnership Manager, the Partnership Officer will help manage and carry out activities for the ReGenerate Rwanda program in the Western and Southern provinces. This person will help local businesses and other target clients of the project to understand and improve their work using the market systems approach. He/she will also help connect these groups through training workshops, and financial support linkages. The main goal of this position is to ensure the program runs smoothly and meets its goals in the field. Applying a market systems development approach, he/she will deliver capacity building, market analysis, and access to finance linkages to different stakeholders (private, public sector and value chain actors) within the market system. |
Aim of the Organizational Unit |
Is responsible for implementing the program in specific operational area. |
Supervisor |
Partnership Manager |
Supervises |
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Results and Competences
Results Areas |
Description |
Market system function support |
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Monitoring & Evaluation and Reporting
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Partnership
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People management, capacity building and risk mitigation
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Compliance |
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Knowledge, Skills, and Experiences
- Bachelor’s Degree in Agribusiness, Business Management, Economics or related fields. Master’s degree would be an added advantage.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in NGOs or working with other agencies such as private sector in market systems facilitation, livelihood programs, rural development, financial inclusion and women / youth empowerment programs in the agriculture sector.
- At least 3 years’ experience in private and civil society sector project proposal writing, pitching, and partner mobilization for both private and public institutions.
- Demonstrated understanding of development and socio-economic issues in Western and Southern Provinces.
- Demonstrated understanding of – and commitment to challenging – barriers that disadvantage the vulnerable, women and youth and people living with disabilities and exclude them from economic opportunities.
- Good understanding of market systems and their role in poverty reduction from a systemic perspective; experience conducting market analysis to make business or investment decisions.
- Demonstrated orientation toward innovative thinking with strong ability to generate creative ideas/solutions and predict possible outcomes.
- Demonstrated experience leading and coordinating consultative planning processes that involve input from a range of experts and stakeholders toward strengthened evidence-based programming and decision making.
- Strong adaptive management skills, including critical thinking, foresight, and vision to actively analyze program activities, challenge assumptions, and make decisions.
- Strong interpersonal and communications skills in a multicultural environment, including experience building relationships and managing conflict with people from diverse backgrounds.
- Confident, diplomatic and quick-thinking in the company of senior executives.
- Able to engage with low-income populations with a high degree of humility.
- Ability to work with tight deadlines while managing multiple tasks and programs.
- Detailed orientation, including strong organizational, analytical, and quantitative skills.
- Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other administrative applications.
- Strong private sector market orientation, entrepreneurial and innovative thinker.
- Robust analytical skills; ability to synthesize information and distill insights and conclusions.
- Strong interpersonal and management skills required; Personnel management experience required.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills.
- Very strong attention to details and commitment to high quality, error-free end products.
- Ability to develop well written, clearly structured, cohesive analyses and reports in English, quickly and efficiently.
- Learning mindset and a passion for learning.
Method of Application
Submit your CV and Application on Company Website : Click HereClosing Date : 30th November, 2023.
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