1. Program Alignment and Strategic Alignment
- Design, plan, and implement socio-enterprise models for the Seaweed Program and SRH Project in alignment with the organization’s strategic goals.
- Develop innovative approaches to scale income-generating activities while ensuring sustainability and community impact.
- Ensure integration of social, economic, and environmental objectives in program execution.
2. Business Development and Market Linkages
- Identify, develop, and maintain market opportunities for seaweed products and reusable
sanitary pads.
- Forge partnerships with buyers, distributors, and private sector actors.
- Support branding, packaging, quality standards, and certifications to enhance competitiveness.
- Conduct market research and feasibility studies to inform enterprise growth.
3. Financial and Resource Management
- Develop, implement, and monitor program budgets.
- Ensure efficient use of resources and compliance with financial/accounting standards.
- Track revenue, expenses, and profitability of socio-enterprise activities.
- Mobilize resources through proposals, fundraising, and partnerships.
4. Community Engagement and Capacity Building
- Work closely with women, youth, and community groups involved in farming and production.
- Provide training in entrepreneurship, financial literacy, cooperative management, and
quality assurance.
- Strengthen community ownership and leadership to ensure long-term sustainability.
5. Quality Assurance and Control
- Establish and enforce quality control systems for both seaweed and reusable sanitary pad production.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
- Develop and maintain product testing, inspection, and certification processes to meet
market and regulatory requirements.
- Provide continuous training to staff and producers on quality improvement and risk
mitigation.
6. Innovation and Sustainability
- Promote environmentally friendly practices in seaweed farming and reusable pad production.
- Explore new product lines (e.g., seaweed-based cosmetics/food products, innovative
menstrual health solutions.
- Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations
7. Partnerships and Stakeholder Engagement
- Establish and maintain strategic partnerships with government institutions, private sector players, donors, and community-based organizations.
- Represent the organization in key forums, trade fairs, and networking events.
- Develop contracts and agreements with partners, vendors, and customers.
8. Monitoring, Evaluation, and Reporting
- Develop KPIs and track the performance of both the seaweed and pad-making programs.
- Conduct regular monitoring of production, sales, and social outcomes.
- Prepare and submit timely reports to management, donors, and stakeholders.
- Document best practices, challenges, and lessons learned.
