Visionfund is seeking a Project Manager for the FMNR Heritage Project in Talensi, Ghana, aimed at restoring degraded lands and improving food security among rural farmers. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in managing international development projects and possess strong leadership and technical skills
Job Summary
Coordinate and manage the two-year FMNR HERITAGE Project to restore degraded lands and increase soil health for improved food security.
Build capacity, share knowledge on best practices, and run campaigns to protect regenerated areas and promote farmer field schools.
Integrate direct programming, external partner-led spread, community-led spread, and create an enabling environment through stakeholder engagement.
Matching Summary
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Visionfund is seeking a Project Manager for the FMNR Heritage Project in Talensi, Ghana, aimed at restoring degraded lands and improving food security among rural farmers. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in managing international development projects and possess strong leadership and technical skills.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Farmer-Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR)
Land restoration and soil health
Community engagement and capacity building
Stakeholder forum participation
Project budget management
Nice-to-have
Christian faith inspiration
Transforming vulnerable children's lives
International development experience
Key Requirements
Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in international development projects
Minimum 3 years of experience managing multi-country projects
Minimum 5 years of experience in people management, strategic planning, risk management
Master's degree in project management, environmental science, restoration, agroforestry, development, or agriculture