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Project Officer – Climate-smart & Agriculture Job at Delegation of the European Union to Rwanda
Delegation of the European Union to Rwanda
Job Description
The European Union Delegation to Rwanda is seeking a qualified Project Officer for its Cooperation Section to focus on climate-smart agriculture. The successful candidate will provide expertise in project management, sector analysis, and policy development within the Green and Digital Transition team.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Policy Development
- Support sector analysis and definition of strategic interventions for the EU Delegation.
- Monitor national trends, policies, and developments.
- Analyze data and trends to inform policy, strategy, and planning decisions.
- Assist in monitoring and reporting on sectoral issues to Headquarters.
- Contribute to the preparation of Delegation reports, publications, briefings and speeches.
- Ensure follow-up on policy guidance and maintain liaison with relevant European Commission Directorate Generals and EU agencies
Project Management
- Contribute to the full project cycle (programming, design, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, closure, and after-end sustainability) in coordination with partners, including the Government of Rwanda.
- Ensure sound administration and management of projects under his/her responsibility
- Assist in all aspects of procurement processes (drafting terms of Reference, launching tenders, assessing proposals, participating in tender committees etc.)
- Contribute to coordinate and monitor the EU partnership portfolio, including those implemented by EU Member State agencies or other implementing partners.
- Identify financing opportunities, particularly through regional programmes, while also monitoring European Fund for Sustainable Development guarantees and blended finance mechanisms to support investment.
- Ensure compliance with operational procedures and escalate any key issues.
- Maintain accurate data in IT systems and perform quality checks.
- Participate in field monitoring missions in the country, attend steering and technical meetings, report on project progress, and recommend corrective actions where needed.
- Ensure proper EU visibility across actions.
- Ensure integration of gender equality measures across the EU partnership portfolio
Stakeholder Engagement and Communication
- Maintain effective partnerships and contribute to policy dialogue with national authorities (including MINAGRI, MOE, RAB, NAEB etc.) and key stakeholders, including international partners and civil society.
- Support the coordination of the Team Europe engagement in the field
- Participate in sector coordination mechanisms, including relevant working groups and cooperation frameworks.
- Organize and contribute to sector-related meetings and events.
- Capture and share best practices, promoting knowledge sharing.
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
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