Woreda Facilitator

About the role

The Woreda Facilitator will support the Realizing Aspiration of Youth in Ethiopia through Employment (RAYEE II) programme at the woreda and kebele level in South Gonder (Wereta, Libo Kemkem and Fogera). Working with SNV Ethiopia and partner NGOs, the facilitator will help translate programme objectives into community actions, ensuring that rural young women gain dignified employment opportunities.

Key responsibilities

• Provide technical and organisational support for RAYEE II activities in the assigned woredas.
• Facilitate community meetings, establish partnerships with local authorities, NGOs and private‑sector actors.
• Monitor and report on project progress, gender‑equity and social‑inclusion indicators.
• Coordinate capacity‑building sessions for youth, especially women, in horticulture, poultry, dairy and related value chains.
• Identify and help remove market and socio‑economic barriers that limit youth employment.
• Ensure safeguarding and GESI (Gender Equality and Social Inclusion) standards are applied throughout interventions.

Required profile

• Proven experience in community facilitation or local development within Ethiopia.
• Good understanding of woreda and kebele administrative structures.
• Experience working on youth employment, agriculture or gender‑equity projects.
• Strong communication and stakeholder‑engagement skills.

Required skills