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Website First Quantum Minerals Limited (FQM)

Job Opportunity in Solwezi: First Quantum Careers Offer Exciting Agriculture Position

Requisition Number: JR13326
Country: Zambia
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Location: Solwezi
Categories: Community Affairs

About First Quantum Careers

At First Quantum, we’re revolutionizing mining jobs in Zambia by fostering a unique organizational culture – the “First Quantum Way”. Our approach to jobs in Solwezi is different, seeking individuals who can:

– Take bold, innovative approaches
– Spot unique opportunities
– Solve complex problems
– Deliver exceptional results

Job Description: Coordinator Livelihood & Agriculture

Position Overview for FQM Careers

This role represents an exceptional opportunity in agriculture jobs in Zambia, specifically at the Kansanshi site within the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) department.

Key Responsibilities in First Quantum Careers

The Coordinator – Livelihood and Agriculture will be pivotal in:

1. Program Design and Implementation
– Developing agriculture strategies aligned with organizational goals
– Promoting sustainable agricultural practices
– Designing income-generating activities
– Facilitating market access and financial services
– Integrating climate-resilient agricultural practices

2. Capacity Building and Training
– Conducting training for farmers and community groups
– Building organizational capacity in agriculture development

3. Community Engagement
– Engaging community leaders and stakeholders
– Promoting sustainable, community-driven projects

4. Monitoring and Evaluation
– Developing monitoring tools
– Conducting field assessments
– Preparing comprehensive project reports

5. Partnerships and Collaboration
– Building relationships with government agencies, NGOs, and private sectors
– Leveraging resources for program success

6. Budget Management
– Assisting in project budget development
– Ensuring cost-effective implementation

Qualifications for Mining Jobs in Zambia

Educational Requirements:
– Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Rural Development, or related field
– Master’s degree preferred

Experience for First Quantum Careers:
– 3-5 years in livelihood and agriculture program coordination
– Experience with international NGOs
– Strong understanding of sustainable agriculture
– Knowledge of local contexts and languages

Behavioral Traits

Ideal candidates for these jobs in Solwezi can:
– Work independently
– Manage tasks with minimal supervision
– Demonstrate adaptability and innovation

Why Choose First Quantum Careers?

First Quantum Minerals offers more than just a job – we provide a platform for professional growth in the dynamic mining and agriculture sectors of Zambia.

Apply Now and Transform Your Career in Agriculture and Mining!

First Quantum Minerals is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.