Field Officer in TVET and Workplace Learning (WPL)

Job Description

CategoryNational

LocationKigali, Rwanda

Reference21786

Final date for application17th March 2024

Background

Enabel is the Belgian development agency. It implements Belgium’s governmental cooperation. The agency also works for other national and international donors. With its partners in Belgium and abroad, Enabel offers solutions to address pressing global challenges - Climate Change, Urbanisation, Human Mobility, Peace and Security, Economic and Social Inequality - and to promote Global Citizenship. With 2,100 staff, Enabel manages about 200 projects in twenty countries, in Belgium, Africa and the Middle East.

Its staff members in Brussels and overseas embody the commitment of the Belgian State and other development partners to international solidarity.

Enabel is preparing the implementation recently signed a five-year bilateral cooperation program (2024 - 2029), with a total budget of 95 million euros, in three priority development sectors in Rwanda: health, agriculture, urbanization and support in public financial management.

Support to the agriculture sector in Rwanda is one of the priority interventions in a 5-year portfolio (2024-2029) funded by Belgian government through Enabel, the Belgian Development Agency. Under the program, the specific objective for the agriculture intervention is: “access to and the consumption of quality food for the growing urban population is strengthened, through developing sustainable, resilient and inclusive agricultural value chains within an enabling environment for food system transformation.” Result 3 of the intervention focuses on skills and competence development in line with job opportunities in the targeted value chains i.e. Pig and poultry, Beekeeping, Rabbit farming and Aquaculture.

In support of the implementation of the Agriculture Intervention, Enabel is looking for a (f/m) Field Officer in TVET and Workplace Learning (WPL).

LocationKigali, Rwanda.

Duration of the contractOpen ended – local contract according to the Rwandan labor law

Expected starting dateJuly 2024

Salary package according to our salary grids (class 4 – Field Officer): From 1.141.599RWF monthly gross salary depending on the number of years of relevant experience.

Function

The TVET /WPL Field Officer will work under the direct supervision and support of the TVET and Workplace Learning Expert and will work closely with RTB staff concerned with activities related to Dual Training, Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Skills upgrading. The Field Officer will be based at Rwanda TVET Board (RTB) office and partly at Rubirizi, Rwanda Agriculture Board (RAB) station but with routine visits to the field.

Responsibilities

Job description

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