Project Manager at Ecological Balance

Akwajobs   (Buea, Cameroon)

Posted : 28 December, 2021

Category : Program/Project Management   Location : Buea, Cameroon

Job type : Full Time

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The Irvingia programme is developing value chains for non-wood forest products in Cameroon. The aim of which is to help forest dependent communities to earn more money from non-wood forest products, so that they have reasons to protect their adjacent forests. Basically, we train forestpreneurs, help them establish forest-based businesses and help them market the end products. We are looking at expanding our operations to include a cooperative society and setting up of various production units. Within this context we seek the services of a project manager to;

 

 

Duties/Responsibilities

 

ü Produce action plans presentations and reports on all activities

ü Organize trainings on adding value to/ processing to natural products

ü Set up and supervise small businesses

ü Develop ideas and support fundraising efforts

ü Assist in proposal writing and production of research write-ups

ü contribute to strategies for product development, propose innovations in project implementation, monitoring and evaluation

ü Assist in other activities etc.

 

 

Required Qualification

 

Young, energetic and motivated individual with at least 3years experience in project and business management. S/he should have conspicuous leadership skills and certificate(s) in Business Administration, Economics, Accounting, value chain development, forestry and related field. Skills in commodity value chain development, product packaging, marketing strategies and projections are essential. Experience in project planning and management, resource mobilization & management, business models and business administration will be an added advantage.

 

NB: Send applications (CV and Motivation Letter) by email: communication@ecobalances.org

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