Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI) wish to recruit the following position below
1. Mass Media Specialist under contract
Job description
-Use different channels to communicate agricultural information, including agricultural insurance information, to a wide range of audience by using both mainstream media and social media.
-Gathering news and information and packaging it in a way to attract farmers and other stakeholders to invest in agriculture sector
-Contribute in the design, production, and dissemination of agricultural information, including the information about agriculture insurance offered through the National Agricultural Insurance Scheme (NAIS) under MINAGRI.
-Organize media talk shows and interviews as requested by the media or the ministry’s officials.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Communication
3 Years of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations
3 Years of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Media
3 Years of relevant experience
- Master’s Degree in Public Relations
1 Year of relevant experience
- Master’s Degree in Journalism
1 Year of relevant experience
- Master’s Degree in Communication
1 Year of relevant experience
- Masters Degree in Media
1 Year of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism
3 Years of relevant experience
Competency and Key Technical Skills
- Integrity
- Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
- Inclusiveness
- Accountability
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Client/citizen focus
- Professionalism
- Commitment to continuous learning
2. Agriculture Insurance Specialist under contract
Job description:
-Assist the NAIS PMU in achieving the objectives of the project to the satisfaction of the MINAGRI;
-Drive uptake of insurance by farmers. Design innovative strategies to ensure higher enrolment and participation of farmers into the scheme;
-Assist MINAGRI and PMU in overseeing project implementation and the functioning of the implementing partners (includes insurance companies, vet practitioners, crop cutting agencies, channel partners) especially adherence to procedural guidelines
– Supervision livestock and crop insurance Claim management and compensation
Minimum Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Veterinary Medicine
1 Year of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Veterinary Medicine
3 Years of relevant experience
Competency and Key Technical Skills
- Integrity
- Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
- Inclusiveness
- Accountability
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Client/citizen focus
- Professionalism
- Commitment to continuous learning
- Knowledge of Rwanda Agriculture sector
- Knowledge of the livestock Sector in Rwanda
- Experience with access to finance and insurance
- Skills to work with public and private sector
- Knowledge in all classes of small animals and medicine requirements
- Treatment of animal disease
3. Agriculture Investment & Partnership Specialist
Job description
–Â Coordinate all agriculture investment and partnerships activities in the sector under the office of the PS.
–Â Working with the PS in close coordination with the Chief Technical Advisor to develop strategic partnerships and alliances with private and public sector actors and other implementing agencies in the sector to achieve set investment and partnership objectives.
–Â Serving as principal project liaison with private sector partners and stakeholders.
– Organizing meetings with local and international business representatives.
– Coordinating conversations, roundtables, and activities across a number of industry groups, business sectors, and organizations.
– Providing thought leadership in support of partnerships, including the development of new partnership modalities.
– Providing timely and accurate reporting to the PS on all partnership and investment areas.
– Maintaining records and data bases of business prospects and contacts.
– Work closely with the Public Private Partnership (PPP) and cooperatives to create an enabling environment for private sector development, improvement of investment climate and PPP related issues
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
3 Years of relevant experience
- Master’s in Finance
1 Year of relevant experience
- Master’s Degree in Economics
1 Year of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
3 Years of relevant experience
- Master’s Degree in International Economic
1 Year of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Agri-business
3 Years of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in International Economics
3 Years of relevant experience
- Master’s Degree in Agribusiness
1 Year of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Economics
3 Years of relevant experience
- Master’s Degree in Applied Economics
1 Year of relevant experience
- Master‘s Degree in Risk Management
1 Year of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Risk Management
3 Years of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Money and Banking
3 Years of relevant experience
- Master’s Degree in Money and Banking
1 Year of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Economics
3 Years of relevant experience
- Masterr’s Degree in Agricultural Economics
1 Year of relevant experience
Competency and Key Technical Skills
- Integrity
- Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
- Inclusiveness
- Accountability
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Client/citizen focus
- Professionalism
- Commitment to continuous learning
- Resource management skills
- Analytical skills
- Problem solving skills
- Decision making skills
- Time management skills
- Risk management skills
- Results oriented
- Digital literacy skills
- Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage.
- Ability to develop coordination mechanisms and information sharing platforms
- Knowledge of different financing options for Public Agriculture Projects in the context of developing countries
- Knowledge of investment appraisal and different possible financing models including PPP
4. Monitoring and evaluation Specialist under Contract
Job description
-Design and develop appropriate framework and attendant systems for the implementation of the effective monitoring and evaluation of National Agriculture Insurance Scheme.
-Assist in the monitoring of the work NAIS programme and prepare progress reports as necessary.
-Assist in the development of key performance indicators for all activities undertaken by the Program and develops feedback
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
3 Years of relevant experience
- Master’s in Economics
1 Year of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Public Policy
3 Years of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Project Management
3 Years of relevant experience
- Master’s Degree in Public Policy
1 Year of relevant experience
- Masters in Business Administration
1 Year of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Development Studies
3 Years of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Monitoring & Evaluation
3 Years of relevant experience
- Master’s Degree in Monitoring & Evaluation
1 Year of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration
3 Years of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture Economics
3 Years of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Agribusiness
3 Years of relevant experience
- Master’s Degree in Agribusiness
1 Year of relevant experience
- Master’s Degree in Agriculture Economics
1 Year of relevant experience
- Master’s Degree in Agriculture Sciences
1 Year of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture Sciences
3 Years of relevant experience
Competency and Key Technical Skills
- Integrity
- Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
- Inclusiveness
- Accountability
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Client/citizen focus
- Professionalism
- Commitment to continuous learning
- Knowledge of National Planning, budgeting and reporting framework, tools and systems
- Team coordination, mentoring, coaching and supervision capabilities;
- Skills of qualitative and quantitative methods and their application in development planning
- Strong capabilities in quality assurance of documents
- Knowledge of systematic monitoring and reporting framework
- Decision making skills
- Time management skills
- Risk management skills
- Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage
- Analytical skills;
- High analytical & Complex Problem Solving Skills
- Judgement and decision making skills
5. Environmental and Climate Change Specialist
Job description
– Provide advice on how the society can adapt to and lessen the impacts of climate change, and how citizens can positively impact and protect the environment while carrying out agricultural activities
– Lead research on the causes and effects of weather, climate, and the atmosphere on agricultural production.
– Guide studies to evaluate changes in climate and advice on the implication to agricultural practices.
– Oversee the monitoring and review of weather forecast, including wind speed, temperature, and precipitation and advice on how to prepare and better adapt to mitigate risks associated with their effects on crop yield.
– Create plans to measure and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
– Liaise with relevant institutions to leverage on relevant mathematical computer models of weather and climate to inform smart agricultural practices.
– Lead the creation of environmental policies on smog and hazardous pollutants
– Make scientific presentations and publish reports and articles for specialists and the general public.
– Develop plans to manage natural or renewable resources and oversee the implementation of soil and water management techniques, such as nutrient management, erosion control, buffers, or filter strips, in accordance with conservation plans.
– Direct natural resources management or conservation programs include exploitation of government land.
– Plan and promote soil management or conservation practices, such as crop rotation, reforestation, permanent vegetation, contour ploughing, or terracing, to maintain soil or conserve water.
– Inspect condition of natural environments by revisiting land users to view implemented land use practices or plans and communicate with the public on environmental issues.
– Research and advice on sustainable agricultural processes or practices
Minimum Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Soil and Environment Management
1 Year of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Management
3 Years of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Soil and Environmental Management
3 Years of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Climate Change
3 Years of relevant experience
- Master’s Degree in Climate Change
1 Year of relevant experience
- Master’s Degree in Sustainable Development
1 Year of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Sustainable Development
3 Years of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Sustainable Agriculture
3 Years of relevant experience
- Master’s Degree in Sustainable Agriculture
1 Year of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Resources Management
3 Years of relevant experience
- Master’s Degree in Natural Resources Management
1 Year of relevant experience
Competency and Key Technical Skills
- Integrity
- Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
- Inclusiveness
- Accountability
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Client/citizen focus
- Professionalism
- Commitment to continuous learning
- Resource management skills
- Analytical skills
- Problem solving skills
- Decision making skills
- Time management skills
- Risk management skills
- Results oriented
- Digital literacy skills
- Fluency in English, Kinyarwanda and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage
- Knowledge and Understanding of Climate Change, Environment and Natural Resources Management, Low Carbon and Climate Smart Agriculture in the Rwanda Context
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