ENTREPRENEURSHIP & GENDER EQUITY- PROJECT MANAGER at Cuso International

FUNCTIONS and DUTIES
Leads on the provision of leadership, coordination and integration on entrepreneurship and vocational skills development to effectively engage youth in gender-responsive entrepreneurship and employment in the forestry, agriculture, aquaculture and eco-tourism sectors. Leads on the provision of technical support to civil organizations and training institutions in collaboration
with the private sector to strengthen entrepreneurship skills development. Leads on promoting gender equality as a cross-cutting theme within the You Lead project.

REQUIREMENTS
SKILLS and EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in entrepreneurship training vocational skills and business development in the natural resources and agricultural sectors in relation to youth wealth creation, employment generation and secured livelihood.
• Knowledge in gender equality mainstreaming, private sector development and SME start up and capacity building.
• Knowledge in mentoring, financial intermediation and provision of business development services.
• Experience in Project management and Team work

EDUCATION

• A bachelor's degree in a relevant field; master's degree and or relevant training in areas related to entrepreneurship, vocational and business development.