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Careers - Green Rural Economy Fellowship - WELL LABS Green Rural Economy Fellowship

The overall objective will be to facilitate the sourcing and servicing of requests (knowledge, training, vendor connections, etc.) from various community collectives and stakeholders within the sandbox and its collaborating organisations.

• Collaborate with partner organisations and networks to capture user requests for support, resources, and expertise in green rural economy initiatives.

• Regular cadence with Rural futures team, WELL Labs to onboard requests and support them with plugging in solutions from GRE.

• Matching requests with solutions this entails discovering and vetting solution providers and identifying and reporting on bottlenecks that limit the transferability of their solutions to this new landscape.

• Implement systems to track, analyse, and report on the matches between incoming requests and available responses.

Curate demand based QA sessions called Clinics between solution seekers and solution providers

• Facilitate the vetting and onboarding process for solutions onto the GRE platform, ensuring alignment with the needs of green rural economy initiatives.

• Facilitate/workshop the creation of playbooks with solution providers. A Solution consists of a brief knowledge document (playbook) that is linked with vetted experts, trainers or resource persons.

1. Maintain regular communication and coordination with GRE, Rural Futures teams at WELL Labs and consortium partners to ensure smooth knowledge transfer and data sharing.
2. Provide regular updates to the central program management team, sharing progress, insights, and challenges faced.
3. Create and maintain documentation on processes, methodologies, and insights gathered during the fellowship for future reference and scalability.