Agriculture Project Associate – Syria Bab Alhawa Office

  • Contractor
  • Bab Alhawa Syrian Arab Republic
  • TBD USD / Year
  • Islamic Relief profile




  • Job applications may no longer being accepted for this opportunity.


Islamic Relief

JOB SUMMARY

SCOPE

The position holder will directly report to the Project officer (Agriculture). The position will be based in Syria and responsible for implementation of Agriculture component of project.

FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS:

With support from Project officer (Agriculture), the Project Associate (agriculture) will:

· Ensure coordination with local council, local agriculture department and other Humanitarian actors present in Idleb to support in finalization of the beneficiary targeting criteria and process.

· Identify and finalize agriculture component beneficiaries. Ensure strong community mobilization throughout the project life.

· Follow the technological processes for sowing crops and the growing of the seedlings of vegetables. Ensure farmers are supported to plan and implement the agriculture activities. Follow up with the farmers on regular basis.

· Closely interact with various stakeholders to ensure better agriculture practices are adopted and the crop yield is improved.

· Collect data on production and productivity, involvement of male and female farmers in management and marketing of products etc.

· Ensure to uphold the technical standards of quality and accountability including Core Humanitarian standards, and mainstreaming gender and protection.

· Ensure the submission of weekly reports.

· Maintain a systematic filing system that would ensure safe keeping of distribution and warehouse records.

Knowledge, Experience, and Qualifications

  • University degree in Agriculture or related field of study

  • Minimum 1 years of related experience.

  • Understanding – and ideally prior experience – of livelihoods concepts and programming Good in both written and oral in Arabic, and English

  • Problem-solving skills.

  • Analytical skills.

  • Culturally sensitive.

  • Demonstrates the flexibility and energy that is required for a high level of self-management and awareness.

  • Used to working in fast-moving environments providing accurate and timely information to a high standard.

  • Good IT skills using the internet, emails, Microsoft Office, and stock management software.

Personal Attributes:

  • The incumbent must also demonstrate the following personal attributes:

  • Be honest and trustworthy.

  • Be respectful and flexible.

  • Possess cultural awareness and sensitivity and demonstrate sound work ethics.

How to apply

VACANCY REFERENCE: AA -002

Application procedure:

· If you are reliable, service-minded, discreet, dedicated and a highly motivated professional, with a strong commitment to IRW’s values and beliefs, please apply by completing the application form from the following link and you may send your CV to [email protected] before the closing date.

· Interested applicants that possess the personal specifications mentioned above may apply by completing the job application on the following link before 24th April 2022 at 5:00 pm. You may send your CV to [email protected] before the closing date.

Please complete all the fields in the application link and submit it before the deadline, as any incomplete or late application will be refused as The CV alone is not acceptable

Submitting this application does not represent any responsibility on the organization of any kind, and the organization has the right to set standards as it deems appropriate for the job according to the information available about all applicants, and to select candidates who will attend a job interview from among the applicants by those standards.

If you have any queries regarding the application, please send it to [email protected]


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