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Asigma Capital
Program Assistant, Agriculture
Masaka
• Uganda
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Asigma CapitalProfession (Financial Services)
Industry (Agriculture, fishing, forestry, wildlife)
Seniority (Agriculture, fishing, forestry, wildlife, Financial Services)
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Asigma Capital
Financial Services
Description
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Animal Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in rural development programs, particularly in community-based projects.
- Experience in collaborating with Local Implementing Partners, NGOs, or government agencies is highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge of animal health practices, disease prevention, and treatment, with practical experience in rural livestock management.
- Proficiency in monitoring and evaluation, with the ability to assess the effectiveness of interventions.
- Ability to interpret technical reports and provide sound advice on agriculture-based livelihoods.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with local communities and stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Compile periodic reports to the Technical Team Leads.
- Ensure backstopping of Local Implementing Partners in the different project areas.
- Ensure that the activities are being implemented as planned.
- Register any concern that might arise during the implementation and forward it to the Team Lead.
- Ensure that the Local Implementing Partners adhere to all the Standard Operating Procedures in place.
- Liaise with the different relevant Stakeholders to ensure that the districts and sub-county Project Affected Households are at peace.
- Advise management on how to improve quality delivery.
- Attend regular meetings as and when required.
- Carry on any other duties as assigned by the Team Lead.
- Support project activities implementation for the Livelihood Restoration Coordination Program
- Build and maintain effective relationships with every Household.
- Conduct regular field visits to project sites to monitor progress, identify challenges, and provide technical support to beneficiaries, in liaison with implementing partners.
- Report any challenges or deviation from agreed plans and suggest solutions.
- Support the development and implementation of project activities, including surveys, capacity-building workshops, training sessions, and networking events.
- Facilitate communication and coordination between the project teams and Team Leaders, organizing relevant meetings and ensuring that relevant information is shared with all.
- Should be based in Masaka district.
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