Woreda Development Facilitator

Organisation

NABU Ethiopia (The Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union Ethiopia) is a national non-profit civil society organization dedicated to biodiversity conservation, sustainable natural resource management, climate action, and nature-based livelihoods.

Position Overview

Position Title: Woreda Development Facilitator

Number of Positions: Two (2)

Duty Station: Yayu and Algae Sachi Woredas in Iluababore Zone, Oromia

Note: Applicants must specify which woreda they are applying for.

Contract Type: Project-based

Reports to: Site Coordinator

Position Summary

The Woreda Development Facilitator will support the planning, implementation, and monitoring of project activities at community and woreda levels. The role focuses on participatory natural resource management, forest restoration, biodiversity conservation, and community livelihood improvement. The Facilitator will also support documentation, reporting, and coordination with local stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate community consultations and participatory planning processes
• Support participatory forest management (PFM) and restoration activities
• Promote climate-smart land use and sustainable management of shade coffee development
• Support nursery establishment and indigenous tree seed collection
• Organize and facilitate community training sessions
• Collect field data and contribute to monitoring and reporting
• Document lessons learned and best practices
• Coordinate with woreda and kebele sector offices and community leaders