Providing overall leadership of the day-to-day implementation of all project activities per district including the mobilization of communities to engage in the tree growing and natural resource management programs of ECOTRUST; and managing relationships with the District Local Government officials and structures.
Setting up and running the district project office, and effective management of all district project staff for the 4 years of project life (2024-2027).
Taking overall responsibility for the recruitment and contracting of up to 4000 households per district for tree planting and management of long-term forestry activities on their farms for 4 years of project life and beyond.
Establishing collaborative links with key stakeholders ensures participatory implementation of all activities through effective networking and information sharing with all relevant partners in the districts.
Coordinating all district tree seedlings distribution and extension training programs for all project beneficiaries to ensure optimal natural resource management for effective landscape restoration and sustainable forest management.
Overseeing green business case development and incubation in the District to ensure the establishment of over 4000 multiple income-generating green enterprises and informal jobs in the recruited households to enhance sustainable livelihoods
Ensure regular coordination and work-planning with the other project managers, and prepare and submit monthly, quarterly and annual narrative and financial progress reports to the Regional Coordinator