Director of Agriculture and Natural Resources at Rutsiro District Under Statute :Deadline: Apr 24, 2024

Job responsibilities

– Coordinate the planning, resources mobilization, implementation, monitoring and evaluation, reporting of the Unit and Sectors on matters related to Agriculture and Natural Resources and instill the practice of knowledge management; – Coordinate the development and oversee the implementation of actionable strategies or plans meant to localize national policies and the District Council’s decisions pertaining to agriculture, livestock and natural resources; – Coordinate campaigns meant to raise local population awareness on the use and importance of modern techniques of agriculture, livestock and natural resource management; – Coordinate the supervision of activities of animal and plants control diseases organized at the Sector level and facilitate access of local farmers products to the market; – Serve as a member of the District Technical Coordination Committee and advise the institution on matters pertaining to agriculture, livestock and natural resources management.

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    Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Sciences

    3 Years of relevant experience

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    Master’s Degree in Environmental Sciences

    1 Years of relevant experience

• • 3
    Bachelor’s Degree in Rural Development

    3 Years of relevant experience

• • 4
    Bachelor’s Degree in Forestry,

    3 Years of relevant experience

• • 5
    Master’s Degree in Rural Development

    1 Years of relevant experience

• • 6
    Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture Economics

    3 Years of relevant experience

• • 7
    Master’s Degree in Agriculture Economics

    1 Years of relevant experience

• • 8
    Bachelor’s Degree in Veterinary Sciences

    3 Years of relevant experience

• • 9
    Master’s Degree in Veterinary Sciences

    1 Years of relevant experience

• • 10
    Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture

    3 Years of relevant experience

• • 11
    Master’s Degree in Agriculture

    1 Years of relevant experience

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  Master’s Degree in Forestry

  1 Years of relevant experience

Required competencies and key technical skills

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    Integrity

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    Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.

• • 3
    Inclusiveness

• • 4
    Accountability

• • 5
    Communication

• • 6
    Teamwork

• • 7
    Client/citizen focus

• • 8
    Professionalism

• • 9
    Commitment to continuous learning

• • 10
    Knowledge of Rwanda’s Agriculture Sector Policies and strategies

• • 11
    Communication skills

• • 12
    Time management skills

• • 13
    Computer Skills

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    Complex Problem Solving Skills

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    Organizational Skills

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    High analytical Skills

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    Team working Skills

• • 18. Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/ or French; knowledge of all is an advantage

• 19. In-depth understanding and knowledge of the Rwandan and regional context for agribusiness development

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