EcoPlanet Bamboo Rwanda ltd is Undertaking the restoration of Rwanda’s riparian buffer zones through a unique nature-based solution project, the Rwanda Riparian Restoration Project.
In addition to the Rwanda Riparian Restoration Project, our team is responsible for the implementation of the pilot ecosystem restoration of the bamboo forests of the Volcanoes National Park.
EcoPlanet Bamboo Group is the largest owner and operator of bamboo plantations globally with additional operations in Nicaragua, South Africa, Ghana and the Philippines.
Job Vacancy
Post Title: Assistant Community Engagement Officer
Location: Kigali, Rwanda but based in the field (various sites) as required.
Reporting to: Community Engagement Manager
Deadline for application: 23rd April 2024
Responsibilities:
- Helping the manager in your department to develop and manage the Community Engagement Plan, including organizing all activities, projects and events as detailed within this work plan.
- Engage with stakeholders at sector, cell and village levels to ensure a high level of collaboration and coordination.
- Implement community engagement activities by being the team lead and on the ground.
- Create effective communication strategies with local communities to keep them informed about the project activities.
- Write reports and keep records of community events, including minutes, and pictures and ensure they are reported to your direct manager.
- Track and report monthly on key performance indicators (KPIs) for project impact activities.
- Attend relevant events and activities to represent the company and build strong relationships with key community members and stakeholders.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Proven experience managing large teams of unskilled and semi-skilled workers.
- Ability to work with a low level of supervision and as part of a team when required.
- Attention to detail.
- A desire to be working hands-on in the field or communities rain or shine.
- Motorbike driving license with a clean driving record.
Working experience
- 3+ years’ experience working in public sector or Nongovernmental organizations
- Diploma or higher in social studies, Community development, Communication or a similar subject.
- Excellent written and spoken English.
- Added advantage skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Application Process:
The submission of a CV, cover letter, and driving license class A through this email: hemmerance@ecoplanetbamboo.com.
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