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Agrobusiness Specialist For the project
Women’s Economic Empowerment in Rural Areas of Kosovo-WEERA Project
Donor: Austrian Development Agency-ADA
Implemented by: CARE Österreich and CARE International Balkans, Office in Kosovo
Place(s) of work: Prishtina
Contract Duration: 23months
Expected start date: As soon as possible
Job Summary:
CARE International Balkans’ office in Kosovo, in partnership with CARE Österreich is implementing the Women’s Economic Empowerment in Rural Areas of Kosovo-WEERA Project, funded by Austrian Development Agency-ADA. The action that will be implemented by CARE, will contribute to a more equitable and inclusive socioeconomic development in rural areas of Kosovo and enhance economic and social inclusion of Kosovo rural women by improving the competitiveness of their businesses and their civic participation capacity. The project is expected to contribute to the following results:
The project will be implemented in Kosovo, in rural areas of the districts of Pejë/Pec and Gjakovë/Djakovica. It will strengthen entrepreneur rural women leading rural businesses, include male family members in sensitization sessions and representatives of local women’s CSOs in advocacy. Local authorities, public institutions, value chain actors and financial institutions will be included in the promotion of women led agribusiness development and gender equality.
Main tasks and duties of the Agrobusiness Specialist (the list is not exhaustive):
Qualifications and experience:
Technical Skills
Values & Competencies
High Respect for Diversity and Gender, Integrity(impartiality, fairness, honesty and Truthfulness), Professionalism; Commitment to capacity-building and knowledge transfer to staff & partners; Commitment to teamwork; Commitment to continuous learning; Strong cultural awareness & sensitivity; Commitment to flexibility and creativity when required; Commitment to detailed planning and a well-organized implementation
How to apply:
Please submit a Cover Letter and Curriculum Vitae, with a clear indication "Agribusiness Specialist" including names and contact information of three references, to care.kosovo@care.org no later than 20.10.2022. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
CARE International in the Balkans is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and qualified applicants for employment without regard to gender, race, ethnicity, national origin, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family status, disability, or socioeconomic status.
CARE has a zero tolerance toward sexual exploitation and abuse and child abuse. CARE requires that its employees, volunteers, suppliers, their parent, subsidiary and affiliated entities as well as any subcontractors, will neither use or engage in, nor allow their employees or other persons engaged by them to use or engage in, any: threats of violence, verbal or psychological harassment or abuse, and/or sexual exploitation and abuse
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20-10-2022