Project Officers (3 Openings) at Green Livelihoods
Job Description
Job Summary
The Project Officers will support the planning, implementation, monitoring, and reporting of project activities. They will work closely with the Agribusiness Specialist, Production Specialist, community stakeholders, and partners to ensure effective delivery of project objectives.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Implement project activities in line with approved work plans
- Mobilize and support smallholder farmers and Farmer-Based Organizations (FBOs)
- Provide technical support on production, CSA, post-harvest handling, and value addition
- Facilitate training in agribusiness, financial literacy, and entrepreneurship
- Strengthen farmer groups, cooperatives, and value chain platforms
- Facilitate market linkages with buyers, processors, and financial institutions
- Support business plan development and enterprise growth
- Supervise lead farmers and community facilitators
- Collect monitoring data and maintain beneficiary databases
- Conduct field monitoring visits and document progress
- Prepare weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports
- Support accountability and grievance redress mechanisms
- Coordinate with district stakeholders
- Collaborate with BDS providers and support business scorecards
Educational Qualifications, Experience, & Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Agribusiness, Rural Development, Agricultural Economics, or related field
- 5–7 years’ experience in agricultural/value chain projects
- Experience with smallholder farmers, FBOs, or cooperatives
- Experience in agribusiness development and market linkages
- Knowledge of M&E systems and digital data tools (e.g., Kobo, ODK)
- Strong reporting and documentation skills
- Valid motorcycle riding license
Application Procedure
Suitably qualified candidates who meet the above requirements are encouraged to apply.
Career guides
Applications should include:
- A cover letter outlining motivation and suitability
- A detailed CV highlighting relevant qualifications and experience
Submit applications to: [email protected]
Deadline: 27th March 2026
Subject Line: Clearly indicate the position being applied for
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Green Livelihoods is an equal opportunity employer. Women and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
