Project Field officer

Location: Bishoftu, Ethiopia

Deadline: August 10, 2022.

Job Description

SNV is a not-for-profit international development organization. Founded in the Netherlands 50 years ago, we have built a long-term, local presence in more than 26 of countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Our global team of local and international advisors work with local partners to equip communities, businesses, and organizations with the tools, knowledge and connections they need to increase their incomes and gain access to basic services – empowering them to break the cycle of poverty and guide their own development.

SNV, Netherlands Development Organization, is operating in Ethiopia since the 1970s. Currently, SNV is working in eight regional states and the two city administrations of Ethiopia, providing technical assistance and program implementation in Agriculture, WASH, and Energy Sectors. SNV is an open and learning organization that focuses on improving the lives of Ethiopian through a market-based approach inclusive of women and youth. In its new Strategic Plan period (2019 – 2022), SNV will more explicitly aim for systems change including strengthening institutions and kick-starting markets that help many more to escape poverty beyond our projects.

For more information on SNV’s operations, visit our website: www.snv.org.

Background of the Project

SNV Ethiopia in partnership with Sight and Light (SAL) has started implementing the Market-based Innovation for Nutrition in Ethiopia (MINE) project in Oromia, SNNP, and Amhara region. It is a 6-year project funded by Children Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF).

The Field Officer is part of an SNV Country Organisation and is appointed to MINE projects in the country. The Officer works to ensure the quality of the service delivery to the egg hub operator and egg farms.  Executes the local delivery of the project conforms advice given by the advisor(s)/ project manager and conforms SNV procedures and guidelines, making sure timelines and project standards are met. Anticipates on delivery challenges to ensure service and delivery continuity. The Field Officer provides

Service & Process Delivery

Provides process services and delivery to reach project goals, as advised by the advisor and lead field officer within given guidelines, ensuring consistency and quality of delivery. Guides and trains egg farms, follows up and oversights the development of the project awards, and conform project goals.

Internal and External Communication

Informs about the development/changes in the project, and consistently responses to the client community, and pro-active and confident in engaging with external stakeholders (government, NGOs, private sector, or other relevant stakeholders).

Project Data Handling

Collects data in the field (paperwork) checks and enters all relevant data into the relevant system(s). Signals abnormalities.

Process Improvement

Assesses service delivery quality and adapts service processes, to increase efficiency.

Qualifications

BSc degree in agriculture or livestock production with relevant experience minimum 3 years in agriculture project implementation with

  • Having good analytical and IT skills is preferable.
  • Good Communication skill
  • Flexibility
  • Perseverance
  • Result oriented

Additional Information

Application Deadline: by 10th  August 2022.

Contract Duration : one year with possible extension

Contract Type: National (open to Ethiopian nationals only)

Duty Stations: Bisheftu/Debrezeit

Desired Start Date: September  2022

 

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