Director of Forest Business unit at Rwanda Forestry Authority (RFA) , Kigali , RWANDA , Closing Date : 19/03/2025
Event Details:
rwanda forestry authority (RFA)
Level:3.II
Post:1
Under Statute
Posted on
Mar 11, 2025
Deadline
Mar 19, 2025
apply her: https://recruitment.mifotra.gov.rw/#:~:text=%3C!doctype%20html%3E,body%3E%3C/html%3E
Exams to be conducted
1:Written
2:Oral
Reports To
Forestry Management Division Manager
Job responsibilities
- Oversee and coordinate forest business related activities;
- Advise and guide potential investors on available opportunities in the forest sector;
- Ensure the availability and quantity of forests meant for concession, co-management and tendering.
- Advise the Department on forest business plans proposed by private investors;
- Coordinate development and update of forestry and agroforestry extension methods, materials and tools;
- Organize the sensitization campaigns on forestry policy and laws
- Organise the national tree planting campaign;
- Identify forestry related research priorities.
Carry out advocacy for forest research in national and international forum
- Participate in designing a national forestry strategic plan
- Establish forest products supply and demand database;
- coordinate the implementation of on-going co-management and concession agreements;
- Compile all records related to revenues from forestry and NTFPs;
- Coordinate the formulation of Forest policy and strategies relating to forest business
- Report on the contribution of the forestry sector to the national economy
- Draw up an annual qualitative and quantitative report on forests business
- Perform any other duties assigned by the Forest support Unit.
- Report to the DM/Forest Management Unit.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Forestry,
3 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Agribusiness
3 Years of relevant experience
Master's Degree in Agribusiness
1 Years of relevant experience
Master's Degree in Forestry
1 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in agro-economics
3 Years of relevant experience
Master's Degree in environmental economics
1 Years of relevant experience
Bachelors Degree in environmental economics
3 Years of relevant experience
Master's Degree in Forest economics
1 Years of relevant experience
Master's Degree in Agro-economics
1 Years of relevant experience
Required competencies and key technical skills
Integrity
Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills
Inclusiveness
Accountability
Communication
Teamwork
Client/citizen focus
Professionalism
Commitment to continuous learning
Resource management skills
Problem solving skills
Decision making skills
Networking skills
Leadership skills
Mentoring and coaching skills
Time management skills
Risk management skills
Performance management skills
Results oriented
Digital literacy skills
Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage
Excellent quantitative and economic analysis skills with ability to strategically analyses and resolve problems
Analytical and problem solving skills
Date and Timings:
11-03-2025 8:41 AM to 19-03-2025 11:41 PM
