2 JOB POSITIONS AT MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND ANIMAL RESOURCES : ( Deadline : 12 July 2019 )
JOB AT MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND ANIMAL RESOURCES : Seeds Specialist : ( Deadline : 12 July 2019 )
Job Description
• To prepare, promote and coordinate all activities of agricultural sector wide initiatives to improve seed access;
• To prepare, promote and coordinate all activities of agricultural extension for seed use in collaborationwith MINAGRI agencies ,project and other Stakeholders;
• To initiate urgent mechanisms aimed at availing affordable seed on time;
• To convene and facilitate private sector and government actors to broker partnership to increase rural access to appropriate seed;
• Develop field ready Strategies to increase smallholder farmer’s knowledge and use of appropriate seed;
• Strengthen the private sector role in demonstrating the benefits of using appropriate seed;
• Assist in measuring progress of seed
– use related activities;
• Develop and Strengthen relationship between Farmers and seed dealer;
• Collaborate closely with other partners that operate in input area to facilitate farmers access to improved seed;
• Work closely with local government to ensure farmer access to improved seed affordable and timely;
• To ensure provision of advice and technical assistance to local government in the implementation of seasonal planned activities for seed distribution and use;
• To produce regularly report on the availability and distribution of appropriate seed for seasonal preparation;
To perform other related dutiesas may be assigned by the management of the Ministry.
Job Profile
To prepare, promote and coordinate all activities of agricultural sector wide initiatives to improve seed access;
• To prepare, promote and coordinate all activities of agricultural extension for seed use in collaboration with MINAGRI agencies ,project and other Stakeholders;
• To initiate urgent mechanisms aimed at availing affordable seed on time;
• To convene and facilitate private sector and government actors to broker partnership to increase rural access to appropriate seed;
• Develop field ready Strategies to increase smallholder farmer’s knowledge and use of appropriate seed;
• Strengthen the private sector role in demonstrating the benefits of using appropriate seed;
• Assist in measuring progress of seed
– use related activities;
• Develop and Strengthen relationship between Farmers and seed dealer;
• Collaborate closely with other partners that operate in input area to facilitate farmers access to improved seed;
• Work closely with local government to ensure farmer access to improved seed affordable and timely;
• To ensure provision of advice and technical assistance to local government in the implementation of seasonal planned activities for seed distribution and use;
• To produce regularly report on the availability and distribution of appropriate seed for seasonal preparation;
• To perform other related duties.
JOB AT MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND ANIMAL RESOURCES : Agriculture Investment Specialist : ( Deadline : 12 July 2019 )
Job Description
– To advise on appropriate policies for private sector development and prepare draft policy papers;
– To act as liaison with relevant Ministries and Agencies working in the promotion of investment and export promotion;
– To develop coordination and consultative mechanisms and processes for private sector;
– To assess the potential for private sector development, identify gaps, as well as future expansion in existing sub sectors, and advice on appropriate interventions;
– To evaluate private bankable projects for adoption by private sector entities;
– To mobilize and investigate new sources of funding, foreign, domestic, public and private;
– To develop mechanisms and incentives for private sector financing;
– To establish and develop working relationships with partners in the private sector
– To mobilize private sector investment in the agriculture sector
– To prepare and update a national database of private sector involvement in the agricultural sector;
Job Profile
A0 in Agribusiness, Agriculture Economics with 3 Years of working Experience or Master’s Degree in Agribusiness, Agriculture
– Economics, Agriculture
Key technical skills and knowledge required:
– Knowledge of different financing options for Agriculture Projects in the context of developing countries;
– Knowledge of project finance and different possible financing models;
– Ability to develop coordination mechanisms and information sharing platforms;
– Strong written and verbal communication skills;
– Quantitative and analytic skills required;
– Motivation skills;
– Time management skills;
– Ability to work effectively under pressure;
– Team
– working skills;
– Numerical skills;
– Problem
– solving skills;
– Communication skills;
– Fluent in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French
JOB AT MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND ANIMAL RESOURCES : Agriculture Policy Specialist : ( Deadline : 12 July 2019 )
Job Description
Provide technical leadership to the development and implementation of Programs within the Strategic Planning and Programs Coordination,
– Work closely with other units within MINAGRI, its agencies and projects,
– Serves as a key advisor in agriculture related policy formulation, analysis, implementation and dissemination,
– Maintain an active and dynamic policy dialogue with other Government institutions and private sector to facilitate technical discussions and engage in effective policy development and change in agriculture,
– Draft policy documents and write policy briefs on a regular basis,
– Coordinate meetings on key issues related to agriculture policy,
– Be responsible for Agriculture Sector Working Group meetings (preparation, reporting and following up recommendations)
– Work closely with Non
– Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Civil Societies and Development Partners for the development of Agriculture Sector;
– Report on the status of all Non
– Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Civil Societies and Development Partners operating in theAgriculture Sector;
– Assist the Director of Strategic Planning and Programs Coordination to:
•coordinate the preparation of short, medium and long term investment plans for agriculture sector,
•monitor macroeconomic coherence in agriculture sector,
•coordinate, monitor and evaluate the implementation of agricultural programs in collaboration with the Directorates General of Crop and Animal Production,
•produce regular reports for the agricultural sector,
•coordinate new projects formulation,
•Coordinate multilateral and bilateral cooperation and reporting.
– Provide support in other areas of work and undertake any other duties as may be assigned by the management of the Ministry.
Job Profile
Provide technical leadership to the development and implementation of Programs within the Strategic Planning and Programs Coordination,
– Work closely with other units within MINAGRI, its agencies and projects,
– Serves as a key advisor in agriculture related policy formulation, analysis, implementation and dissemination,
– Maintain an active and dynamic policy dialogue with other Government institutions and private sector to facilitate technical discussions and engage in effective policy development and change in agriculture,
– Draft policy documents and write policy briefs on a regular basis,
– Coordinate meetings on key issues related to agriculture policy,
– Be responsible for Agriculture Sector Working Group meetings (preparation, reporting and following up recommendations)
– Work closely with Non
– Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Civil Societies and Development Partners for the development of Agriculture Sector;
– Report on the status of all Non
– Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Civil Societies and Development Partners operating in theAgriculture Sector;
– Assist the Director of Strategic Planning and Programs Coordination to:
•coordinate the preparation of short, medium and long term investment plans for agriculture sector,
•monitor macroeconomic coherence in agriculture sector,
•coordinate, monitor and evaluate the implementation of agricultural programs in collaboration with the Directorates General of Crop and Animal Production,
•produce regular reports for the agricultural sector,
•coordinate new projects formulation,
•Coordinate multilateral and bilateral cooperation and reporting.
– Provide support in other areas of work and undertake any other duties as may be assigned by the management of the Ministry.
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