Catholic Relief Services Field Officer Agroforestry Jobs in Uganda

Catholic Relief Services Field Officer Agroforestry Jobs in Uganda; You will assist project implementation by working directly with local partners and community members, coordinating various project activities and events in support of Catholic Relief Services’ (CRS) work to serve the poor and vulnerable. Your service and community relations skills ensure that the local partners and communities feed into and benefit from the project that consistently applies best practices and continuously works towards improving its impact.

Roles and Key Responsibilities:

Train and lead the effort to determine farmers' goals for managing trees, their preferred cropping systems, desired tree species, choice of commercial crops, and the most suitable crops for specific areas.

Support the coordination and monitoring of project activities at the field level, ensuring implementation schedules are met as per the detailed activity plan, and that adherence to systems for quality project implementation are strengthened.

Coordinate communication and facilitate information sharing among the project team, implementing partners, and project beneficiaries at the community level to assist local partners in strengthening the community interest, involvement and support networks.

Liaise with various community stakeholders and mobilize them to ensure full involvement of community leaders, community representatives, and local government representatives in the overall implementation and improvement of project activities.

In coordination with the project team support capacity building events for community representatives.
Compile data provided at the community level as per project

requirements and contribute to the preparation of reports.

Basic Qualifications

High School diploma required. Bachelor’s degree a plus.

2 years of work experience in agroforestry.

Additional education may substitute for some experience.

Must have a rider’s license (Class “A”).

Experience in monitoring agroforestry projects is an added advantage.

Computer skills required.

Required Languages - Ability to speak English and any of the local languages in West Nile Uganda

Travel - Must be willing and able to travel up to 80% within the assigned district/areas of operation and 20% occasionally to Kampala offices.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability and willingness to ride a motorcycle is required.#

Observation, active listening, and analysis skills with ability to make sound judgment.

Good interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with diverse groups.

Proactive, results-oriented, and service-oriented.


How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Catholic Relief Services Field Officer Agroforestry Jobs in Uganda

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