Individual Consultant – Cluster Coordinator _Organic Farming- Gadag, Karnataka
No. Of Post: 5 post
Location : Bangalore, INDIA, INDIA
Duties and Responsibilities:
- The candidate should be willing to travel across the districts of the State of Karnataka
- Cluster level planning and roll-out of organic village cluster development activities
- Rolling out certification in the clusters and facilitate technical support agencies in the implementation
- Maintain information regarding products of the SHG members, markets (prices and trends),commodity-wise details.
- Executing capacity building plans for the project staff and community members on farm livelihoods and value chain development
- Identify best practices and communicate the same to the block level
- Ensuring data collection and entry into MIS for monitoring and evaluation.
Qualifications:
- Undergraduate (4 years course) in Agri Science, Forestry and relevant field.
- 1+ years in a livelihood development project responsible for the promotion of organic production systems and allied activities-based livelihoods.
- Experience of the roll-out of PG’s or third-party certification would be preferred
- Experience in working with community and community mobilization for livelihoods interventions
- Experience in executing training and capacity building programs at the field level with community resource persons and community.
Duration of The Work: The contract will be awarded for one year initially. Working days will be as per the State Government / KSRLPS policy.
Languages Required: Fluency in English and Kannada– spoken, read, and write for all official communication is essential.