Project Officer for Agronomes et Veterinaires Sans Frontieres
| For : | Cambodian Only |
| Categories : | Agriculture - Agronomy, Agriculture - Animal Science, Rural development |
| Schedule : | Full time job |
| Sex : | Male, Female |
| Language : | English |
| Location : | Prey Veng |
| Hiring : | 1 Position |
| Closing Date : | 08th April 2026 |
| Salary : |
Negotiable
|
| Experience : | Minimum 2 years |
| Degree : | Bachelor |
Agronomes et Vétérinaires Sans Frontières (AVSF) is an international NGO operating in 22 developing countries worldwide, with a mission to improve the livelihoods and well-being of small-scale farmers through a One Health approach, addressing public health, social and environment issues. AVSF focuses on three key thematic areas: (i) Livestock Farming, Animal Health and Veterinary Public Health, (ii) Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Climate, and (iii) Producer Organizations and Markets. AVSF is looking for qualified Cambodian candidates for the 3 full-time positions of Project Officer, Gender Officer, and Digital Communication Officer to support the implementation of the project “Enhancing CSO Capacities for Sustainable and Inclusive Agricultural Development in Cambodia (Sahakum Chhnaeum project)”, over a 3.5-year period. These positions will be based in Phnom Penh and Prey Veng province with regular travel to target provinces and will commence in May 2026 onward.
The project is implemented by a Consortium led by AVSF in partnership with the Cambodian Agricultural Cooperative Alliance (CACA), and Rural Economic and Agriculture Development Agency (READA), with financial support from the European Union (EU). The Sahakum Chhnaeum project aims to strengthen the capacities of 3 Agricultural Cooperative Unions (ACUs), 273 Agricultural Cooperatives (ACs), 1 National Federation, and 25 Farmers’ Organizations (FOs) to engage in policy dialogue, contributing to green, inclusive, and responsible agriculture through technical, economic, and environmental sustainability. The project is implemented across 12 target capital and provinces, namely Phnom Penh, Takeo, Prey Veng, Svay Rieng, Mondulkiri, Kampong Thom, Siem Reap, Preah Vihear, Otdar Meanchey, Battambang, Kampong Chhnang, and Kampong Speu.
- Assist Project Cluster Coordinator in preparing project methodologies, the annual workplan and in the effective implementation of the project activities.
- Participate in Training of Trainers (ToT) and conduct echo-training sessions in the field on core topics about ACs/ACUs’ institutional and organization development, business development, technical training on sustainable agriculture practices, policy engagement capacities etc.
- Take the lead on, and supervise, field activities in mobilizing ACs/ACUs, and FOs to the participation in project interventions
- Organize and facilitate target-province events, including meetings, trainings, workshops etc.
- Participate in all M&E activities and processes under the coordination of M&E Officer, including baseline and endline surveys, mid-term and final evaluations.
- Build and maintain relationships with all technical and administrative authorities from the level of province downward.
- Assist the Project Cluster Coordinator in preparing relevant periodic reports.
- Performing other related tasks (to be detailed in a Job Description).
- English - Good
- Bachelor's Degree in or Holding a Diploma in Agronomy, Rural Development, Animal Health and Production Science or related fields
- At least of work experience of working in development projects and supporting ACs, ACUs, and FOs for 2 years
- Work experience in delivery technical training is an advantage.
- Good spoken and written English.
- Ability to write project event reports (preferably in fair English).
- Proficient in relevant Microsoft Word and Excel, and social media.
- Good facilitation and communications skills.
- Good collaborative work, and capacity to work productively in teams.
- Able to work independently in the rural area.
Interested candidates are invited to submit their résumé with covering letter to AVSF in Cambodia Office or by email or by Telegram provided in the contact details.
Women are encouraged to apply.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted by phone for interviews. Applications will not be returned.
Thanks, From Khmer Online Jobs Team
| Organization : | Agronomes et Veterinaires Sans Frontieres |
| Contact Name : | Agronomes et Veterinaires Sans Frontières |
| Email : | v.chay@avsf.org s.meang@avsf.org |
| Address : | No 24, St 79BT, Sangkat Boeng Tumpun 1, Khan Mean Chey, Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
| Website : |
http://www.avsf.org |
