PROJECT OFFICER WITH FARMER AND NATURE NET ASSOCIATION (FNN), URGENTLY

Farmer and Nature Net Association (FNN) is a national farmer organization that acts as an umbrella to represent and serve the interests of self-help and village based farmer associations, agricultural cooperatives, and provides technical assistances on capacity building, value chains, market linkages, agricultural techniques and networking. In general, the majority members of FNN are subsistence farmers, who are poor living in the rural communities.

With funding support from Dan Church Aid (DCA), FNN is implementing the project namely “Accelerating Value Chains for Agricultural Cooperatives in Cambodia-AVACoop” in five target provinces include Kampong Chhnang, Siem Reap, Kampong Speu, Pursat and Takeo, the duration of the project is from January 2021 to 31 December 2022. The project aims at organizing network of agricultural cooperatives under the targets of project areas to improve agricultural food production, generate income, set up their social enterprise (producer group and processing organizations) through building capacity, skill training of committee leaders and members, and public policy advocacy. We are urgently looking for a qualified and dynamic candidate to fill the position of:

01 Project Officer (PO)

• Station: Kampong Chhnang Province (Kampong Tralach, Samaki Mean Chey, Rolear Phear and Teuk Phos districts)
• Schedule: Full-time

Major Responsibilities:

• Report to Project Manager
• Provide direct capacity building support and management support to Agricultural Cooperatives (ACs), farmer groups, farmer leaders;
• Provide regular field mission for project activities such as monitoring, training, follow up advice, …
• Organize and provide capacity building support to farmer producer groups (rice, chicken, and vegetable)
• Produce monthly, semester project progress activity report, financial report, and project planning;
• Make sure that all the transaction of expense’ items of the project is accurate, transparent and in compliance with the FNN’ financial policy;
• Build and maintain good relationship with local stakeholders in target district and province;
• Work closely and build strong relationship with FNN provincial leader;
• Perform other tasks assigns by Project Manager and FNN

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in agriculture, rural development or related field;
• 3-5 years’ experience of working with/support to ACs, Farmer Groups especially farmer producer groups in rural communities;
• Fluency in Khmer and also good understanding, speaking, writing English is better;
• Be able to apply Microsoft Office such as Ms. Word, Power Point, and Ms. Excel;
• Strong commitment to the organization and highly motivated person;
• Good facilitation and communication skill;
• Ability work effectively under pressure independently
• Willingness to work as good team

Interested candidates, please send CV, cover letter to:

1. Chhong Sophal via email chhongsophal@fnn-kh.org,
2. Kong Sokchhoin via email infor.fnn@gmail.com

Tel: +855 23 636 9990
Address: #28, Street 1007, Sangkat Phnom Penh Thmey, Khan Sen Sok, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Deadline of application: 20 January, 2021, by 17:00 PM
Only short list candidates will contact for Interview. Women are encouraged to apply.

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