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  • Posted: May 13, 2023
    Deadline: May 19, 2023
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    Fairtrade International is an internationally recognized, non-profit organization that works to secure fairer trade terms so that farmers and workers in developing countries can invest in a better future for themselves and their communities. Our global team works to directly connect producers and consumers and promote fairer trading conditions and sustain...
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    Regional Project Coordinator – FACSCA Project

    SCOPE OF THE ASSIGNMENT

    FTA is seeking the services of a qualified individual to:

    1. Provide supervision and ensure coordinated efforts by the regional partners and country officers in Rwanda, Kenya, and Ethiopia, towards timely and quality processes, outputs, and impacts for the pending interventions of the FACSCA Project until project closure in December 2023.
    2. Provide producer and partnership support for successful project closure.
    3. Offer support towards the monitoring and evaluation processes.

    EXPECTED DELIVERABLES

    Project Management

    • Plan and monitor day-to-day field activities in conjunction with programme and project team.
    • Develop and review realistic workplans based on programmatic needs.
    • Undertake joint planning and scheduling of capacity development activities with producer and workers at targeted organizations.
    • Capture data to support the measurement of outputs, outcomes, and impact of project interventions.
    • Monitor budget disbursements for field programme implementation.
    • Coordinate with the thematic leads in programme activity implementation.

    Producer and Partnership Support

    • Initiate and maintain relationships with local communities, public and government institutions, and other stakeholders towards the success of the programme.
    • Manage risks and optimize opportunities in programme implementation.
    • Support and provide advice to producer organizations to enable access to trade and market opportunities relating to the program activities.
    • Support the development and communication of impact stories from programme interventions.
    • Influence localized policies and perceptions in favour of Fairtrade Africa with the supportt of the Programme Team Leader

    Monitoring and Evaluation support

    • Provide timely and quality reports on the grant, monitoring and evaluation reports, finance reports, and programme activities.
    • Regularly discuss performance, giving timely constructive feedback and providing support to address issues that could affect programme delivery

    DESIRED EXPERIENCE/EXPERTISE

    FTA is looking for an individual consultant with the following qualifications, skills and competence:

    Qualifications

    University Degree required, preferably in Project Management, Economics, Social Science, Agriculture or related field

    Experience and Skills

    • At least 5 years’ experience agricultural development with team management experience
    • Experience in supporting ethical and sustainable supply chains
    • Knowledge of agricultural development and sustainable business practices
    • Knowledge and understanding of Fairtrade Standards
    • Strong programme field implementation experience
    • Good command of written and spoken English
    • Excellent writing and communication skills
    • Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to interact with multi-functional and diverse teams
    • Good coordination and organizational skills
    • Excellent training and facilitation skills

    DURATION OF THE ASSIGNMENT

    The successful individual is expected to carry out the assignment over 7 months from the date of signing the contract, until the end of the project.

    Method of Application

    APPLICATION PROCESS

    Interested applicants should submit their applications which should include the following:

    • Individual consultant’s profile;
    • Detailed Curriculum Vitae;
    • 2 Reference contacts of similar assignment conducted in the past.

    The closing date for receiving the application is 19th May 2023. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Please your application to recruitments@fairtradeafrica.net.

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