Bandos Komar Association

Project Officer

Project ManagementPosted 1 mo ago

Location

Ratanak Kiri Province

Job Type

FULLTIME

Experience

2+ Years

Experience level

Associate

Work Mode

On-site

Industry

Housing and Community Development

Languages

English, Khmer

About the role

Develop and implement detailed plans (weekly, monthly, quarterly) and budgets.
Coordinate cashew production, processing, and marketing activities in targeted areas.
Conduct baseline and ongoing assessments of cashew farming and livelihoods.
Monitor project activities and track progress using participatory M&E tools.
Facilitate the collection and documentation of success stories, lessons learned, and case studies.
Produce accurate and timely narrative and data-based reports (monthly, quarterly, annual).
Provide technical training and coaching to farmer on cashew cultivation, pest management, organic practices, post-harvest handling, and value addition.
Strengthen producer and cooperatives to enhance collective production and market accessibility.
Support planning and linkages to local and regional cashew markets.
Coordinate field demonstrations and exposure visits for farmers.
Establish and maintain good relationships with local authorities, agriculture offices (PDAFF), commune councils, village chiefs, and private sector actors.
Collaborate with relevant NGOs, traders, processors, and cashew buyers.
Mobilize communities and farmer to participate in project activities.
Facilitate the establishment of sustainable cashew-based livelihoods in the community.
Promote gender inclusion, indigenous rights, and youth participation in project activities.
Support the development of farmer-led solutions and indigenous knowledge sharing.
Help communities plan for project sustainability beyond the implementation ph Participate in staff meetings, project reviews, and coordination forums.
Perform other duties assigned by the PM or PPM.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Rural Development, or relevant field.
Agricultural or livelihood projects for 2 years as a minimum Experience with cash crop production, especially cashew, is a strong advantage.
Experience ing with ethnic minority and remote communities.
Strong technical skills in cashew cultivation and post-harvest processing.
M&E and report writing skills.
Budget tracking and financial planning.
Ability to use Microsoft Office and data tools.
Good facilitation, training, and coaching skills.
Good communication, problem-solving, and team skills.
Honest, responsible, respectful, and culturally sensitive.
Willing to in remote areas and stay overnight in villages.
Committed to community development and local empowerment.
Advocacy for village chief, DoEYS, SD, SMC, CPSC, CPG, Commune Councils and community to seek support from them for supporting to the project and encourage them to get more accountable on the project, Establish the good collaboration/relationship with other BK's field staff for project activities integrating if any, Coordinate/facilitate community, commune council, SD, SMCs, children council, teachers and other concerned stakeholders/CBOs to identify their training need and prioritize, Facilitate and make a series on capacity building to above concerning people/, through collaboration with technical staff and other concerning actors, Actively participate with the team in its region and other areas and including providing feedback, reflection and learning from each other.
Facilitate community/teachers/SDs/SMCs/CCs/CPSC to define the process/mode of monitors and indicators for learning from each other and encourage them to monitor the project activities at the ground, Facilitate community, village chief, SMCs, SDs, CCs, teachers, etc., to collecting and analyzing the information and priority the needs/issues and then try to make the solution with them and seek support from the project if any related, Facilitate and motivate community to share their knowledg.

Required Skills

AgricultureAgronomyRural DevelopmentCash crop productionCashew cultivationPost-harvest processingMonitoring and Evaluation (M&E)Report writingBudget trackingFinancial planningMicrosoft OfficeData toolsFacilitationTrainingCoachingCommunicationProblem-solvingTeamworkCultural sensitivityCommunity development