Women Farmers Advancement Network Recruitment 2020/2021 – This is to inform the general public that Women Farmers Advancement Network Recruitment 2020/2021 application form is out. Interested and eligible candidates are advised to hurry and apply for this job online.
About WOFAN
Women Farmers Advancement Network (WOFAN) was established in June 1993 was incorporated with the Kano state Government as a community Development Association in 1995 and later registered with the corporate affairs commission in 2004. With its headquarters in Kano, WOFAN partners and works with a mobilized, registered multipurpose cooperatives, CBOS, community service groups, private sectors, research institutions towards achieving a holistic development of the people.
WOFAN has commenced implementation of the ICON of Hope Project. The main objective of the two-year project is to build resilience of 30,000 smallholder male and female farmers and processors, including those affected by COVID-19 pandemic, in Kano, Jigawa and Kaduna states as well as the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to scale up the production and processing capacities of Rice and Groundnut male and female youth farmers and processors and competitively enhance rice and groundnut quality with a sustained linkages to markets.
We are recruiting to fill the following positions below:
Job Title: Gender & Development Specialist
Location: Kano
Qualifications and Requirements
- This position requires minimum of a Master’s degree in Agriculture, Sciences or Social Sciences and a minimum of 10 years experience in project management, including community mobilization, participatory planning and rural/community development; previous similar experience with International NGO will be an asset.
- A post graduate degree or diploma in Gender Studies is required.
- Successful candidate will demonstrate excellent communication and facilitation skills, both verbally and in writing as well as effective coordination skills.
- This position requires fluency in English and Hausa. It also requires a high computer literacy with a full knowledge of Office applications.
Job Title: ICON / Project Manager
Location: Abuja
Qualifications and Requirements
- This position requires a minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Sciences, Humanities or Social Sciences and a minimum of 5 years experience in project management, including community mobilization, participatory planning and rural/community development; previous similar experience with International NGO will be an asset.
- A post-graduate degree or diploma in management will be an added advantage.
- Successful candidate will demonstrate excellent communication and facilitation skills, both verbally and in writing as well as effective coordination skills.
- This position requires fluency in English and Hausa. It also requires a high computer literacy with a full knowledge of Office applications.
Job Title: Training & Credit Officer
Location: Kano
Qualifications and Requirements
- This position requires minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences or Adult Education and a minimum of 3 years experience in project management, including community mobilization, participatory planning and rural / community development; previous similar experience with International NGO will be an asset.
- A post graduate degree or diploma in management will be an added advantage.
- Successful candidate will demonstrate excellent communication and facilitation skills, both verbally and in writing as well as effective coordination skills.
- This position requires fluency in English and Hausa. It also requires computer literacy with a good knowledge of Office applications.
Job Title: M&E & Linkages Specialist
Location: Kano
Qualifications and Requirements
- The position requires minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences / Project Cycle Management and a minimum of 3 years’ sound and practicable experience in a related donor funded project and well equipped with monitoring and evaluation tools that is ICT- driven is desired.
- A post graduate diploma of degree in management will be an added advantage.
- Successful candidate will demonstrate excellent communication and facilitation skills, both verbally and in writing as well as effective coordination skills.
- This position requires fluency in English and Hausa. This post requires a high computer literacy with a full knowledge of Office applications.
Job Title: Behavior Change Communication (BCC), ICT & Youth Advisor
Location: Abuja
Qualifications and Requirements
- The position requires minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences or Humanities and a minimum of 3 years’ experience in related project as well as knowledge management on nutrition, livelihood and welfare analysis of beneficiaries with special focus on youths empowerment enhancement
- A post graduate degree gender and development or diploma in management will be an added advantage.
- Successful candidate will demonstrate excellent communication and facilitation skills, both verbally and in writing as well as effective coordination skills.
- This position requires fluency in English and Hausa. This post requires a high computer literacy with a full knowledge of Office applications.
Job Title: Account & Logistics Officer
Location: Kaduna
Qualifications and Requirements
- The position requires minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and a minimum of 2 years experience in a similar position; previous similar experience with International NGO will be an asset.
- A post graduate degree or professional qualification in accounting will be an added advantage.
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Accounting software like Tally ERP or QuickBooks is required.
Job Title: State Team Lead
Locations: Kano, Jigawa, Kaduna and FCT
Qualifications and Requirements
- This position requires minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Social Sciences or Humanities and a minimum of 3 years experience in project management, including community mobilization, participatory planning and rural/community development; previous similar experience with International NGO will be an asset.
- A post graduate degree or diploma in management will be an added advantage.
- Successful candidate will demonstrate excellent communication and facilitation skills, both verbally and in writing as well as effective coordination skills.
- This position requires fluency in English and Hausa. It also requires computer literacy with a good knowledge of Office applications.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit signed copies of their Application Letters and copies of their CV: info@wofan-ng.org and copy teamwofan@gmail.com using the position and state applied for as subject.
Application Closing Date
The application closing date is on Thursday; 8th October, 2020.