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Project Officer Agriculture Production and Marketing

Catholic Relief Services (CRS)

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Agricultural Economics

Dire Dawa

3 years

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2021-10-27

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2021-11-04

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Job Summary

As a member of the Resilience Food Security Activity (RFSA)/Ifaa project team, you will support, monitor and report on project activities, specifically around agriculture production and marketing, in support of Catholic Relief Services’ (CRS) work serving the poor and vulnerable. The overarching goal of this multi-sectoral activity is Improved food security of vulnerable households in targeted PSNP communities, contributing to a sustained reduction in rural poverty in Oromia. Your thorough and service-oriented approach will ensure that the project consistently applies best practices and constantly works towards improving the impact of its benefits to those we serve.

Job Requirement

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred in a relevant field including Agriculture/Crop Production, Agronomy Agricultural Economics, and value chain Management and other related field
  • Minimum of 3 years of work experience in project support. Experience in the field of agriculture production and marketing and for an NGO would be a plus.
  • Experience in participatory action planning and community engagement
  • Experience monitoring projects and collecting relevant data preferred
  • Experience using MS Windows and MS Office packages (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Agency-wide Competencies (for all CRS Staff):

These are rooted in the mission, values, and guiding principles of CRS and used by each staff member to fulfill his or her responsibilities and achieve the desired results.

  • Strategic Mindset
  • Integrity
  • Accountability & Stewardship
  • Builds Relationships
  • Develops Talent
  • Continuous Improvement & Innovation

Disclaimer: This job description is not an exhaustive list of the skill, effort, duties, and responsibilities associated with the position.

Reports to: Technical Advisor I – Agriculture Production and Marketing

Duty Station: Dire Dawa

How to Apply

You should fill the application form through this link:  click here and attach your up-to-date CV on / before the application deadline November 04, 2021.

You will be contacted only if selected for written exam/interview. Phone solicitations will not be accepted. These job opportunities are open to Ethiopian nationals only.

CRS requires its staff to treat all people with dignity and respect and to actively prevent harassment, abuse, exploitation, and human trafficking.

** Qualified women are highly encouraged to apply**


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