The Youth Skill Development Officer is responsible for designing, implementing, and monitoring young women-focused skill development initiatives. aimed at enhancing employability, entrepreneurship, and self-reliance. ensure the implementation of agroeconomics, agribusiness, and livelihood opportunities to improve rural young women\u2019s participation in sustainable development.
\nSpecific Responsibilities<\/p>\n
Plan and implement Rural Young Women skill development activities, focusing on agribusiness, agro-processing, cooperative development, and entrepreneurship.
\nAssess young Women\u2019s skill gaps and promote vocational and market-driven training aligned with local economic opportunities.
\nFacilitates and\/ or provides soft skills training and facilitates employment linkage in collaboration with other officers and advisors.
\nFacilitate linkages between Rural Young Women and value chain actors (farmers, cooperatives, agro-industries, traders, financial institutions).
\nSupport Rural Young Women-led agribusiness initiatives, start-ups, and small enterprises with technical and business advisory services.
\nIntegrate life skills, financial literacy, and leadership into training programs.
\nDeliver training on agribusiness development, entrepreneurship, and cooperative management.
\nCollect field data, success stories, and best practices to share with the program team.
\nPrepare quality reports on project progress, achievements, and challenges.
\nCollaborate with government offices (Agriculture, Cooperative Promotion, TVET, and Job Creation), universities, and private sector actors to create opportunities for youth.
\nPerform other relevant tasks assigned by the immediate supervisor or management of the organization<\/p>\n
Duty Station: Woliso and Mizan Aman
\nRequired No; 2<\/p>\n
About You<\/p>\n
Educational Qualification and Experience
\nBA\/ MA in Agro-economics, Business, Economics, Agribusiness, Rural Development, or related fields. At least 3 years of experience with Proven experience in youth skills development, agribusiness promotion, entrepreneurship, or value chain development.
\nAdditional Skills <\/p>\n
Excellent report writing, communication, and interpersonal skills.
\nCommitment to integrity, accountability, and gender inclusion
\nFluency in English and local language\/s<\/p>\n
Qualified Female applicants who fulfill the requirements are appreciated<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"","_company_name":"Development Expertise Center (DEC)","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[11],"job-categories":[],"job-types":[12],"class_list":{"0":"post-1658","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-expired","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_region-ethiopia","7":"job-type-full-time"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/1658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=1658"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=1658"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=1658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}