Micro Scale Economic Development Analyst

Overview

Provide technical expertise and project management support to facilitate the implementation and development of greenhouse related initiatives.

Tasks Summary

• Oversee project planning, selection of sub-contractors and beneficiaries, organize training sessions, coordinate delivery and installation of greenhouses, including seeds and seedlings.
• Facilitate cooperation among project beneficiaries, support development of informal cooperation schemes and clusters.
• Organize post-installation mentorship and training sessions, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
• Develop actionable plans for future phases.
• Monitor project progress, gather feedback, and refine strategies.
• Support the planning, implementation, and operation of greenhouse initiatives.
• Develop comprehensive project implementation strategies.
• Prepare user-friendly printed and video manuals for greenhouse installation, operation, and maintenance.
• Support outreach and awareness-raising activities.
• Design and implement an inclusive and transparent beneficiary selection process.
• Organize and deliver agricultural and business training sessions.
• Contribute to the procurement process for greenhouse-related service providers and suppliers.
• Supervise greenhouse installation and initial operations.
• Facilitate cooperation and knowledge-sharing among beneficiaries.
• Support knowledge building, knowledge sharing and capacity building relevant to the project.
• Facilitate effective communication and coordination with beneficiaries, authorities, service providers, and project team members.
• Develop and maintain project documentation.
• Monitor project progress against planned timelines, budgets, and outputs; identify risks and challenges and propose mitigation measures.
• Provide regular and ad hoc progress updates and reports.
• Provide logistical and organizational support for project activities.

Experience Requirements

• Applicants with a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field of study are not required to have professional work experience.
• Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) are required to have a minimum of 2 years of relevant professional experience in project implementation and business development.

Qualification Requirements

• Advanced university degree (master’s degree or equivalent) in Economics, Public Administration, Business Adminsitration or other related fields is required, or
• A first-level university degree (bachelor’s degree) in the areas mentioned above in combination with 2 additional years of qualifying experience will be given due consideration in lieu of Master’s degree.

Other Details

Languages Required: English and Armenian

Languages Preferred:

Contract Duration: 1 Year

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