Job description
– Responsible for activities related to socio-economic assessment, social impact monitoring and vulnerability assessment and other socio-economic related surveys and researches of the
agriculture sector and the contribution to sector-wide strategy development, implementation and monitoring. He or she provides regular information on the status and trends of the social
and economic conditions of the population of Rwanda, linked to the sector programs, strategies and priorities.
– Be responsible for the overall Ministry socio-economic activities such as studies, socio-economic impact assessment of programs, providing regular updates on socio-economic
development trends in Rwanda and contributing to reporting in the Ministry.
– Support the development, implementation and monitoring of sector wide strategies.
– Lead social impact monitoring and vulnerability assessment including support implementation of technical guideline for data collection and analysis, carrying out field survey and study, and preparation of related technical reports and dissemination.
– Ensure the quality of national level agriculture socio-economic data in collaboration with the Agriculture Data Specialist.
– Support the maintenance of the regional level socio-economic database and its integration into the Ministry Information System in close collaboration with the Digitalization Division.
– Serve as gender and youth focal point in the ministry, supporting gender and youth analysis and mainstreaming, in collaboration with relevant implementing agencies to ensure required
representation and inclusion in sector activities and initiative. He/she will ensure gender and youth issues are addressed and mainstreamed.
– Contribute to the development of relevant technical guidelines as led by other Specialists/ Directorates.
Minimum Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
3 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Development Studies
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Economics
1 Year of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Development Studies
1 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Gender Studies
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Gender Studies
1 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Agri-business
3 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Socio-Economics
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Socio-Economics
1 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture Economics
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Agribusiness
1 Year of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Agriculture Economics
1 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Extension
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Extension
1 Year of relevant experience
Competency and Key Technical Skills
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Integrity
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Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
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Inclusiveness
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Accountability
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Client/citizen focus
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Professionalism
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Commitment to continuous learning
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Resource management skills
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Analytical skills
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Problem solving skills
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Decision making skills
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Time management skills
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Risk management skills
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Results oriented
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Digital literacy skills
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Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage.
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Knowledge in agriculture sector, socio-economic aspects, socio-economic assessment, social surveys and research, statistical analysis of social data
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Mainstreaming, and analysis of socio-economic conditions
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Knowledge of Rwanda Agriculture sector
