Vacancy at Green Habitat Initiative (GHI) in Katsina
📢 JOB VACANCY: STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT OFFICER
Organization: Green Habitat Initiative (GHI)
Position: Stakeholder Engagement Officer (SEO)
Location: Katsina State, Nigeria
Employment Type: Contract
Start Date: Immediate
Reporting To: Project Manager
ABOUT THE ROLE
Green Habitat Initiative (GHI), a sustainability-focused organisation working to improve livelihoods and strengthen community resilience, is seeking a proactive and experienced Stakeholder Engagement Officer for the second phase of its Agricultural Farmer Information Management System (agriFIMS) project in Katsina State.
The successful candidate will serve as GHI’s primary institutional and technical liaison in the state, building partnerships with government agencies, local authorities, traditional leaders, farmer associations, and development partners.
The role will also support the rollout and adoption of the agriFIMS and Agro-weather Dissemination System (ADS) platforms to improve agricultural information management and support decision-making.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Stakeholder Coordination
- Build and maintain relationships with relevant state ministries, local government councils, and development agencies.
- Map key agricultural and digital stakeholders and establish strategic partnerships.
- Facilitate stakeholder meetings, technical briefings, and state-level consultations.
- Advocacy and Community Mobilisation
- Conduct advocacy visits and community sensitisation activities.
- Promote adoption of agriFIMS and the Agro-weather Dissemination System among farmers, extension workers, and government officials.
- Coordinate stakeholder participation in workshops, platform demonstrations, and training sessions.
- Field Coordination and Risk Management
- Ensure project activities align with local cultural practices, community dynamics, and state priorities.
- Identify and address political, operational, and community-level risks.
- Support conflict resolution between community stakeholders, government authorities, and project teams.
- Reporting and Knowledge Management
- Collect feedback from government officials, extension workers, and farmers.
- Document system challenges, data governance concerns, and opportunities for improvement.
- Contribute to weekly, monthly, and donor progress reports.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested applicants should review the Terms of Reference and download the application form using the links below.
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Application Deadline: Not specified in the information provided. Please consult the Terms of Reference for complete eligibility criteria and submission instructions.
