| Type of role | Agriculture and natural resources |
| Location | Cambodia |
| Salary | VSO provides competitive salary 13th month salary , pension fund, severance pay, insurance, NSSF, plus other competitive benefits |
| Contract type | Fixed Term |
| Full Time | 37 hours per week |
| Application Closing Date |
VSO is the world’s leading international development charity that works through volunteers to create a fair world for everyone. At VSO we pride ourselves on doing development differently. We fight poverty not by sending aid, but by working through volunteers and partners to create long-lasting change in some of the world’s poorest regions. We bring key stakeholders together to co-ordinate collective action, from local organisations to national governments. Our programmes in Africa and Asia focus on health, education and livelihoods, with an increasing emphasis on resilience, peace building, social accountability, gender and social inclusion. We’re not about delivering quick fixes, but instead we focus on long-lasting, sustainable change that will improve the lives of generations to come.
Role overview
To plan and implement VSO’s exciting new RECOVER project in one of the target provinces in Kampong Thom.
The role will focus on partnership building, stakeholder management in
TVET and agriculture (agri-processing, and vegetable) value chains,
facilitating shared understanding of the wider reaching benefits of the
vocational training (TVET), MSME development through agri-processing,
and horticulture (GAP); facilitating better access to improved inputs,
technology, knowledge and job markets; developing stronger linkages
between market actors to secure the market for smallholder farmers as
well as job demand site. To provide support on day to day operation at
the province. This role requires technical expertise in rural
development, MSME development, TVET, agriculture, and management.
Skills, qualifications and experience
Experiences:
-At least 2-3 years’ experience in rural livelihoods project preferably
skill development initiatives through TVET, MSME development in
agro-processing/vegetable, community development and market
linkage/value chain, management (M&E/workplan development), and
office operation or any relevant experiences.
-Experience in project coordination: planning and implementing activities, monitoring and control
-Experience in engaging stakeholders of different sectors, cultures, and
from community-level primary actors to national-level partners
Competencies and Behaviour
At VSO we believe progress is only possible by working together. Whether
you want to join us as an employee, or as a volunteer working in your
own country, overseas or online, our selection process includes an
assessment based on these core competencies:
• Ability to be open minded and respectful
• Ability to be resilient and adaptive to new situations
• Ability to facilitate positive change and build sustainable working relationships
• Ability to seek and share knowledge
Equal Opportunities
VSO promotes equal opportunities and values a diverse workforce.
This is a national hire post under national
terms and conditions. RIGHT TO WORK IN CAMBODIA IS REQUIRED. We will not
be able to obtain visa and work permit to non-Cambodian nationals.
ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE NOTIFIED.
VSO reserves the right to close this job early if we receive a sufficient number of applications.
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