ILRI Careers in Ethiopia

ILRI Project Management and Outreach Officer Careers in Ethiopia


ICRAF Vacancy: Project Management and Outreach Officer
Duty Station: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Key Responsibilities:

  • The Project Management and Outreach Officer is responsible for managing and coordinating all administrative support functions in the project office, including procurement, registration and maintenance of vehicles, equipment and utilities;
  • Responsible for all practical and data compilation aspects of capacity building, and for outreach within the project;
  • Responsible for the practical organization and implementation of project training courses, seminars, meetings and extension events as outlined in the Project Implementation Plan (PIP) and the annual work plans;
  • Responsible for the coordination of publishing and distribution of training, information and extension materials for project capacity- and outreach activities;
  • In collaboration with the Seed Procurement Officer, the Seed Source Officer and the Regional Seed Centre Heads responsible for coordination and monitoring of extension, training and marketing activities;
  • The Management and Outreach Officer will be responsible for coordination of capacity-building and outreach activities with Ministry of Environment, Forestry & Climate Change (MEFCC), Ethiopian Environment & Forestry Research
  • Institute (EEFRI) and other projects or programmes with which Provision of Adequate Tree Seed Portfolios (PATSPO) collaborates;
  • The Management and Outreach Officer is answering to the ICRAF Country Representative (ICR) and the Senior Team Leader (STL).

    Requirements

  • At least BA degree in Management or Business Administration. General knowledge of project management and outreach activities.
  • A minimum of 5 years relevant working experience including experience project management and in planning and organizing training activities, seminars, extension arrangements, etc.
  • Experience from working with ICRAF in Ethiopia on capacity building and outreach projects and/or experience from similar positions elsewhere will be considered an additional advantage.
  • Familiarity with development and relevant techniques in the subject matter
  • Ability to plan work and multi-task, work under pressure and meet targets
    Proficiency in MS Office
  • Ability to analyze data and prepare progress records and reports; Prepare, circulate and follow up various reports

    How to apply
    For more information and job application details, see;
    ILRI Project Management and Outreach Officer Careers in Ethiopia






    ILRI Seed Source Officer Careers in Ethiopia

    ICRAF Vacancy: Seed Source Officer
    Duty Station: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

    key Responsibilities:

  • The Seed Source Officer is responsible for tree improvement (including seed source development and field gene conservation) within the project;
  • Responsible for liaison with the tree improvement and gene conservation programmes of Ethiopian Environment & Forestry Research Institute (EEFRI) and others;
  • Responsible for the implementation of seed source development programme as outlined in the Project Implementation Plan and the annual work plans;
  • In collaboration with the Seed Procurement Officer responsible for co-ordination and monitoring of seed demand, establishment of seed sources, and seed collection planning and implementation;
  • The Seed Source Officer is answering to the ICRAF Country Representative (ICR) and the Senior Team Leader (STL).

    Responsibilities

  • At least BSc degree or MSc degree in Forestry or related field with postgraduate specialization in tree improvement, and with a broad understanding of seed procurement.
  • A minimum of 5 years work experience for BSc degree or 3 years post-graduate working experience for MSc degree including experience in research in tree improvement. Post- graduate studies in either of the two subjects and/or experience from similar positions elsewhere will be considered an additional advantage.
  • Familiarity with development and relevant research techniques in the subject matter
  • Ability to plan work and multi-task
  • Computer literacy i.e. knowledge in MS Office
  • Ability to analyze data and prepare progress records and reports
  • Manages staff in their day to day activities
  • Updates relevant manuals/protocols

    How to apply
    For more information and job application details, see;
    ILRI Seed Source Officer Careers in Ethiopia



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