Job Description

• Manages and oversees the implementation and daily operations of HoA-REC&N-AAU programmes and projects ensuring compliance with HoA-REC&N-AAU, National and Regional policies and regulations
• Oversees the supervision of personnel, which include training, enforcement of internal procedure and controls, and problem resolution; evaluate performance and makes recommendations for personnel actions; motivates employees to achieve peak productivity and performance
• Designs and develops programmes or project and identification of funding opportunities; leads and guides proposal writing to mobilize additional funding
• Collaborate with academia, research programmes, national/regional/international networks, project, national and regional systems, civil society and community organizations to identify and consolidate resource and enhance programmes
• Develop and assists with the development or review and implementation of policies and procedures consistent with HoA-REC&N-AAU and the regional operation environment to ensure efficient operation of the programmes/projects
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by close supervisors

Job Requirements

• PHD or a masters level degree in natural resources management, agriculture, geography, development economics, project management or related field
• 8+ and 10+ years respectively in an advanced management role(preference given to those with programme management experience in similar national and international organizations with large scale research and development programs/project), environmental, management or related fields with recognized technical expertise
• Strong and interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse national and regional community
• Ability to provide technical coordination and management and/or implementation of project in areas of expertise
• Ability to foster a cooperative work environment
• Employee development and performance management skill
• Knowledge of budget preparation, cost estimation, monitoring and fiscal management principles and procedures

How to Apply

Application are accepted through the following e-mail: recruitment@hoarec.org

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