Program Associate

JOB SUMMARY: 

 The Program Associate will provide technical and administrative support in implementing and monitoring various programs and work plans related to the Agriculture, Forestry, and Natural Resources (AFNR) Knowledge Platform.

TERMS OF REFERENCE:  

1. Contribute to the preparation and development of concept notes and project proposals on various topics, including agriculture and rural development, biotechnology, climate change, food and nutrition security, among others;
2. Provide assistance in the delivery and accomplishment of regional/national events, activities, e-newsletters, and communication research under the AFNR functional area;
3. Support the development of learning alliances as well as related existing and incoming projects.
4. Provide assistance in the development, packaging, and dissemination of research and knowledge products;
5. Assist in the planning, conduct, and coordination of research and development projects, as well as monitoring and evaluation, and documentation; and  
6. Perform other tasks that may be assigned from time to time by the RTLD Program Head.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Educational Attainment: 

Bachelor's Degree

Ideal Educational Background: 

Development Communication with background in science communication

Minimum Work Experience:

With three (3) years of relevant work experience in a similar role and function

Required Skills:

Knowledgeable in knowledge management, agriculture, and rural landscape and development in the region, and communication/social research

 

Applications will be received not later than 28 February 2025 or until a suitable candidate is accepted/hired.

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