Vacancy title:
Howard G. Buffet Foundation Conservation Agriculture Project Manager
Employment type: Contractor, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Management, Farming & Outdoors, Agribusiness, Agricultural Services & Products, Civil & Government
Jobs at:
Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, November 13 2026
Duty Station:
Kigali | Kigali
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, November 5 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Responsibilities
- Providing leadership, direction, and management of project activities, resources, equipment, and information.
- Ensuring that all articles of the project Memorandum of Understanding between HGBF and MINAGRI are adhered to.
- Serving as the link between MINAGRI and project beneficiaries, local leaders, extension agents in the project areas.
- Leading the development and updating of project activities plans and ensure that developed action plans and budget allocations are aligned to project objectives.
- Preparing activities budget and ensuring compliance with the grant MoU between HGBF and MINAGRI.
- Coordinating and providing direction to partner organizations and institutions implementing conservation agriculture and regenerative agriculture in the country.
- Leading the harmonization of CA messaging within the extension services in the country.
- Ensuring that the CA messaging and good agriculture practices delivered by different partner institutions and organizations is consistent to avoid conflicting messages being given to farmers.
- Setting timeframes for specific project activities, managing the implementation schedule, and organizing logistics needed for field activities.
- Ensuring inclusion of CA in district action plans and extension services to ensure its mainstreaming in the national extension systems.
- Supervising the Conservation Agriculture Field Specialists, FoBaSi focal persons, and other project staff, set their performance targets, and guidance them to achieve expected project deliverables.
- Overseeing the Monitoring and Evaluation of project activities and tracking progress against the project’s key indicators.
- Preparing regular and consolidated progress reports and documenting lessons learned to inform adaptation and scale-up of field activities.
- Representing the project in stakeholder meetings, policy dialogues, and learning events.
Additional details
Level:H/2.III
Post:1
Under Contract
Exams to be conducted
- PsychometricTest
- Written
- Oral
Reports To
Coordinator
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
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