Quinoa Value Chain Facilitators
- Please send in your CV with passport size picture clearly marking area of residence, level of English and previous experience of working with agriculture related projects
- Cover letter; clearly indicating your time commitment, availability, interest in the work.
- Please apply by sending your CV at [email protected] by mentioning EOI-Qunia value chain Facilitators in subject line by 31 October 2018.
Concern Worldwide, along with ACTED, Cesvi and Hivos are working on a project “Addressing Root Causes of Conflict in Lebanon: Social Protection and Economic Inclusion Programme for Vulnerable Populations”.
Concern Worldwide is implementing an Agriculture project in Akkar; a window of opportunities for small-scale farmers, aiming to increase their income by introducing different varieties of Quinoa, to measure how much this crop and its value chain could be successful in terms of feasibility and productivity.
Concern will support the primary production of quinoa through support for farmers on production techniques, standards training, post-production handling and processing through technical capacity building of small producers and processors.
Therefore, Concern livelihoods program invites applications from qualified individuals to work as facilitators with over the period of 6 months to implement the Quinoa value chain project.
Individual trainers preferably with strong training and agriculture background are needed.
All Applicants will be invited for 2-day Tots at local dairy cooperative.2 of all attendees will be selected on competitive basis.
Who can apply?
- Minimum 3 years of work experience with in agriculture sector preferably with MoA, FAO or similar agriculture based institute (Extension office, LARI, FAO or agri-business)
- Minimum 2 years of experience to conduct community based training
- Minimum 2 years of experience in teaching theoretical and practical agricultural practices .
- Minimum 1 year’ of training experience with very vulnerable women
- Residents of North Akkar
- Fluent in English
- Full availability to participate in theoretical and practical training workshop about Quinoa
What to Expect:
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a TOT training.
- After receiving CVs shortlisted candidates will be invited to take part in training workshop (Zahle).
- At the end of 2 days, training final test and evaluation will be conducted. Based on final score and interview 2 trainers will be selected to work with Concern Worldwide.
What is covered?
- 100% training cost including coffee and lunches will be covered. Training will take place in Akkar. No allowance for transportation or accommodation will be given to the participants
Salary
The salary starts from 850$ per month.
NOTE:
Daleel Madani, the civil society network, serves as a platform for organisations to post their professional opportunities, but is not involved in the recruitment process. The hiring organisation is solely responsible for the job and candidate selection.
- Lebanon
- Aakkar