Raising The Village Manager Agricultural Development Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs.
Raising The Village Uganda looking for “Manager Agricultural Development”.
Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before May 15, 2023.
Raising The Village exists because we believe that together we can find straightforward solutions to complex problems of inequality. Together, we can achieve what is impossible alone. Our story is borne as a result of two deep convictions: ultra poverty is the worst form of inequality in our world; we have the opportunity to end ultra poverty in our generation.
Raising The Village Manager Agricultural Development Jobs 2023
The Raising The Village has published a job vacancy announcement on May 04, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Manager Agricultural Development to be based in Mbarara, Uganda.
| Recruiter | Raising The Village |
| Position | Manager Agricultural Development |
| Location | Mbarara, Uganda |
| Country | Uganda |
| Total Vacant Post | 01 |
| Qualification | University Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Eight years |
| Application Deadline | May 15, 2023 |
Raising The Village Job Vacancy 2023
Roles & Responsibilities
Agriculture Program Implementation
- Provide strategic direction and leadership to the Agriculture officers, Agriculture representatives and all staff members about Agriculture extension services.
- Transfer technical information, research findings and modern agriculture practices to the teams in order to improve the productivity and profitability of the farming enterprise.
- Supervise Agriculture extension interventions in strict adherence to the set regulations and standards.
- Give structure and ensure systems strengthening for the agriculture department.
- Ensure knowledge creation and dissemination in the agriculture department.
Program Design and Innovation
- Support PEAL team to design and plan activities on Agriculture extension.
- Provide new insights on agricultural program innovations, especially in the context of climate-smart agriculture.
- Review project designs and ensure agricultural components are realistic and feasible to the respective communities based on availability, soil, water, etc. and provide feedback where required.
- Sign off all agricultural interventions in project designs and approve all crop varieties
- Initiate new Agriculture innovations in line with our programmatic objectives
Position in Organization:
- LOCATION: Mbarara
- TRAVEL REQUIRED: 50%
- EXPERIENCE: 8+ years
- DEPARTMENT: Cross-departmental
- SUPERVISOR: Head of Implementation
Qualification:
- University Degree of Science in Agriculture in both animal and crop husbandry or related fields;
- Additional Qualification in Project Planning and Management is desirable.
- At least eight years of experience with a non-profit, non-governmental organization, local government or Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries.
- Excellent experience with Microsoft Excel, including the use of formulas and pivot tables and strong skills with Microsoft Word.
- Excellent English communication skills.
- Ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions independently.
- Flexible, able to cope with stressful situations and frustrations.
- Willingness to travel to remote areas in Uganda.
- Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to be a strong team player.
- Present professional conduct and exercise professional judgment.
- High levels of honesty and integrity.
- Respectful of RTV’s code of ethics.
- Able to manage personal schedule to not interfere with professional work, especially when preparing for long journeys.
- Successful team leadership experience for at least 8 years.
How to Apply Raising The Village Manager Agricultural Development Jobs 2023
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://raisingthevillage.org/careers/manager-agricultural-development/
The Closing Date: May 15, 2023.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | raisingthevillage.org |
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