Project planning and implementation <ul><li>Coordinate effective and timely implementation of all interventions outlined under Local Value Chain development and any other related and cross cutting programme activities in the project.</li><li>Participate in the preparation of overall work plan and budget as well as develop activity plans and budgets for technical support of local value chain development interventions</li><li>Participate in developing different levels of progress report (weekly updates, situational reports, quarterly, semi-annual and annual reports)</li><li>Supporting Project Quality Assurance (PQA) through organizing and supporting monitoring visits on L&amp;R interventions.</li><li>Collaborate with relevant ministries and other relevant partners at the County and community levels to ensure integration and high level implementation the planned Local Value Chain activities</li><li>Work closely with relevant authorities to ensure all economic recovery and market systems interventions deployed in the communities are in alignment with L&amp;R in emergency Standards</li><li>Work together with other staff/ to ensure that key trainings meets the standard required to facilitate, provide knowledge and reinforcement of desired L&amp;R behaviour and practices.</li><li>Ensure that business processes, standards and guidelines related to Livelihood &amp; resilience initiatives are effectively applied in project implementation.</li><li>Make technical input into the planning and design of project specific operational researches, including baseline and end line evaluation, post distribution monitoring related to L&amp;R.</li><li>Conduct continuous activity and budget analysis to ensure adherence to the approved work, budget and procurement plans.</li></ul>Technical support <ul><li>Work with communities and relevant stakeholders to identify key on-farm and off farm value chains to support</li><li>Support project market research on viable value chains</li><li>Ensure the target communities are mobilized and participate in the identified Local Value Chain Interventions</li><li>In consultation with other staff, government and partners sensitize and mobilize the communities to form Project Implementation units, producer groups</li><li>Support produce aggregation and marketing activities of the project</li><li>Work with Project Officer, local stakeholders and leaders to identify community champions/resource persons for LVCD, Empowered World View and Digitization of farmer records</li><li>In consultation with other staff develop capacity assessment tools for producer groups and develop a capacity development plan</li><li>Facilitate the capacity building of the partners and farmer groups on LVCD activities (Climate Smart Agriculture, Entrepreneurship, post-harvest management and value addition, transformational leadership)</li><li>Facilitate linkages of the savings groups to FAST product to enhance their performance</li><li>Ensure cross cutting themes are integrated into LVCD interventions</li><li>Provide technical support and timely feedback to the Project Manager on the LVCD interventions outlined in the THRIVE project.</li><li>Organize meetings with key local value chain actors and farmers to forge effective support of the LVCD interventions</li><li>Ensure adult and child safeguarding during the implementation of the planned interventions</li></ul>Monitoring, Reporting, evaluation and Documentation <ul><li>Ensure the community champions (LVCD, EWV and S4T) have necessary monitoring tools and are trained on the same</li><li>Develop project monitoring and reporting schedules in collaboration with the various stakeholders</li><li>Work with the community champions/facilitators to continuously train, monitor and mentor the performance of producer groups along identified value chains</li><li>Clean and Collate project performance data and ensure it is keyed into the relevant Monitoring Information System (MIS) on a monthly basis</li><li>Prepare weekly updates, monthly, quarterly, bi-annual and annual progress reports</li><li>Documentation of key lessons learnt and successes stories from the target farmers</li><li>Continuously track progress of planned activities and outputs in the detailed implementation plan to ensure timely and quality implementation of plans</li><li>Support Monitoring and evaluation of THRIVE activities in coordination with M&amp;E and relevant stakeholders.</li><li>Support farmer records digitization process and performance tracking in collaboration with community resource persons and relevant private actors</li><li>Together with farmers, partners, conduct regular reflection and learning events</li><li>Support the project data collection during baseline, end line, market assessments and post distribution assessments</li></ul>Strategic Engagement, Partnership and Networking <ul><li>Developed and updated digital farmer records in place</li><li>Facilitates linkages of the farmers groups to micro-finance institutions and skills development initiatives</li><li>Strengthen partnerships with the county government and other partners for effective support and capacity development of the farmers for sustainability</li></ul>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:<ul><li>Diploma certificate in agriculture/Agricultural economics/Agricultural Education and Extension/Developmental Studies or equivalent</li><li>Minimum of two years’ experience working with communities in either relief or development Livelihood and Resilience/Food security projects</li><li>Good communication skills (both oral and written) with a good understanding the local dialect and context</li><li>Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office and Lotus Notes (or another main email system such as Microsoft Outlook)</li><li>Ability to take initiative, a team leader able to work with minimum supervision</li><li>Cross-cultural sensitivity and emotional maturity</li><li>Understanding and demonstrated commitment to the importance of gender and other key issues in Economic empowerment</li><li>Able to ride a motorbike with a valid license</li></ul>

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