Myanmar: Project Coordinator for Development of Multi-Actor Platforms for Sustainable Natural Rubber

Major Function

The major function of the position is to coordinate the development of multi-actor platforms for Sustainable Natural Rubber Sector in Myanmar at the national, region/state, and local levels.

Major Responsibilities

· Review and share best practices for multi-actor platforms in the agriculture sector both national and international

· At national level, work with key stakeholders to establish a SNR Committee (government, private sector, civil society organizations, and representative of producers

· Participate in other national platforms on agriculture to promote zero deforestation and sustainable agriculture

· At the Region and State Level, work with key stakeholders to establish inclusive region/state platforms for SNR

· In Tanintharyi Region and Kayin State, facilitate the development of training modules for the establishment of cluster level producers associations/cooperatives, tapper/labour associations, village level farmers groups, and women agroecology groups with Village Savings and Loan Associations

· Coordinator monitoring, evaluation and reporting of Myanmar Project activities working in cooperation with Project M&E Team

Requirements

· Bachelor and/or Master Degree in relevant area of study

· 3 years of experience coordinating/managing complex programmes or projects involving public-private partnerships, including experience working with Ministries and Government Agencies and private sector

· Experience with the development of producer associations/cooperatives, farmers’ groups, and/or women’s groups.

· Knowledge and experience working in natural rubber sector an advantage

· Good computer skills including Microsoft Office

· Fluency in Myanmar language and good written and spoken English language skills

The detailed job description is at http://www.wwf.org.mm/en/myanmar_career_page/

Closing Date: 5 November 2019 (Tuesday)

Interested candidates should send a cover letter and curriculum vitae with your salary expectation stating the position title and reference number in English by email to vacancy.mm@wwf.org.mm (application documents should be addressed as Document_Yourfullname).