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Category: Agriculture
Type: Full Time
Deadline: 10-Jul-18 00:00:00
Salary: N/A
Description
Agricultural Alliance Coordinator
OxYGen Foundation for Protection of Youth and Women Rights is announcing the position of Agricultural Alliance (hereinafter AA) Coordinator.
OxYGen is Oxfam's spin-off organization in Armenia registered in August 2015.
OxYGen works on the following areas: rural economic development, governance, gender and youth and resilience building.
JOB PURPOSE: The Agricultural Alliance Coordinator is overall responsible for coordinating Agricultural Alliance work established in 2011. He/She will also coordinate implementation of the current project within the framework of subgrant provided by the Commitment for Constructive Dialogue project implemented by Armenian Lawyers Association and funded by EU (hereinafter Project). The subgrant is awarded to Consortium of 7 members of Agricultural Alliance and is managed by OxYGen.
The aim of this sub-grant is to support sustainable agricultural development in Armenia through improved agrarian policies. The primary objective of this project is to strengthen the Agricultural Alliance for improvement of fair competitive policies in agricultural sector.
POST: AAC, full time job
REPORTING TO: Economic Justice Program Coordinator
DURATION: 1 year fixed contract with a possible extension
LOCATION: Yerevan with traveling to project regions of Armenia
DIMENSIONS:
•Required to contribute to the sustainable development of the network/AA
•Coordination of AA for the smooth implementation of the project and achievement of the project outcomes
•Coordination of AA work beyond the project implementation in line with the AA mandate and annual plans
•Coordinate AA's lobying and advocacy works on issues related to agriculture and related areas.
Responsibilities
-In collaboration with the AA members be responsible for the planning, management and implementation of the AA activities in general and the project in particular
-Organize AA meetings in line with its activity plan, prepare minutes of the meetings and share among the members of AA
-Conduct relevant information dissemination among AA members and paperwork
-Coordinate and organize implementation of various events in collaboration with OxYGen Communication and Campaigns Officer
-Actively participate in planning and advocacy campaigns of the project
-Draft financial and narrative reports to Armenian Lawyers Association (lead partner) as per project implementation requirements and timeframe
-To abide by OxYGen principles/values and travel regulations
-To carry out any other tasks as seen necessary under the direction of the Economic Justice Program Manager and Executive Director of OxYGen
-Represent the project and the Agricultural Alliance with local and national authorities as relevant
RequiredQualifications
-At least 4 years experience working with/coordinating alliances/networks
-Strong experience in rural development and agriculture sector
-Higher education in agricultural sector and/or MBA, public administration or public policy
-Proven knowledge and understanding of economic/rural development
-Experience in advocacy and campaigning in the development context
-Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines
-Facilitation & networking skills
-Well developed interpersonal and team skills
-Well-developed analytical and planning skills helping to contribute to overall Alliance strengthening
-Excellent written and spoken communication skills in Armenian and English
-Representation and public presentation skills
-Computer literacy skills
-Flexibility, ability to undertake travel
Benefits
Job URL: iJob.am - Agricultural Alliance Coordinator @ OxYGen Foundatio
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