Rwanda Co-operative Agency (RCA) is a Public Institution in charge of Promotion, Registration and Regulation of Cooperatives in the Country. RCA would like to recruit interested and qualified (30) District Cooperative coaches who will be assisting the cooperatives in implementing their plans through building their capacities and focusing on bridging the gaps in the identified areas of intervention according to the specific needs:
1. Position: District Cooperative Coaches
2. Location:
This position is located in District. Thirty (30) District Cooperative Coaches One per district.
3. Nature of employment: Fixed —Term Contract (7 Months).
4. Tasks to be accomplished
Specific tasks for the coaches include:
- Attend a two day working session led by the management of RCA to establish common understanding and expectations of RCA and Districts of the coaching program. Select needs identified in the _situational analysis that can be addressed in the seven months.
- Develop a work plan with clear milestones and allocated responsibilities in collaboration with the cooperatives to address the needs identified above.
- Determine work modalities, responsibilities and how to ensure accountability for both the coach and cooperatives and sign a coaching agreement to this effect.
- Coach cooperatives' members in areas identified in the assessment and adapt coaching as required in district context.
The recommended areas to provide coaching shall cover the following:
a. Plan and implement effective and efficient field training programmes for members, Committees and employees of Co-operatives.
b. Guide cooperatives in development of business plans
c. Guide cooperatives in development of market plans
d. Guide cooperatives to develop investment plans
e. Guide cooperatives to initiate and implement bankable projects
f. Guide cooperatives in recording and keeping all cooperative' books especially all books accounts.
5. Qualification & Requirements
The suitable candidates must possess at least the following:
- Holding a Bachelor's degree in Economics, Rural Development, Development Studies Community and Cooperative Development, Business Administration, Management, Agro-Business and other related fields with 5 years of experience;
- Good knowledge of Cooperative' law, cooperative policy in Rwanda, National Agriculture Policy, EDPRS, Decentralization Policy and others national strategies of poverty reduction;
- Demonstrated knowledge in Cooperative management
- Good analytical project development skills and the ability to facilitate and guide Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in written and spoken English and Kinyarwanda is required and working knowledge of French would be an added advantage.
- Strong computer skills (Ms word, Ms excel ).
6. How to apply
Interested candidates should send the application form which can be found on the Website www.psc.gov.rw of Public Service Commission and a motivation letter addressed to Director General of RCA accompanied by a detailed CV documenting work history, copies of relevant degrees and certificates, a photocopy of National Identity Card, names and addresses of three reputable and current referees, contact details (e-mail, telephone) to Rwanda Cooperative Agency Offices located near SOPETRAD (Kanogo) P.O.Box 6249 Kigali Rwanda not later than 12th July, 2013,
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Done at Kigali on 02/07/2013
MUGABO Damien
Director General
Rwanda Cooperative Agency
Rwanda Co-operative Agency Jobs July 2013
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