Agri-Impact Consult Recruitment 2020
Applications are invited from interested and suitably qualified candidates for Agri-Impact Consult Recruitment 2020.
Agri-Impact Consult is a private consultancy firm with rich experience in agricultural advisory services, and the provision of support to agriculture and agribusiness related fields. Agri-Impact offers unparalleled agri-business solutions to agricultural challenges in Sub–Saharan Africa.
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Job Title: Engineering Assistant
Roles/Responsibilities
• Support construction of multiple greenhouses across the country
• Working with equipment manufacturers to develop and manufacture solutions that meet Agri-impact needs, leading to continuous improvement for cost-effectiveness and productivity enhancement
• Responsible for maintenance of greenhouses and accessories
• Ensure strict adherence to health, safety and environment measures
• Perform any other duty assigned to you by the Executive Director and Greenhouse Construction Engineers
Qualifications
• BA/BSc/HND/Diploma from ATVET in Agriculture, Engineering, Marketing or related fields
• Experience in Agriculture, agro-industry, agribusiness or related activities
• Experience in using MS Windows and MS Office packages (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Web conferencing Application, Information management systems
Other
• Required languages: English and one local language
• Travel: Must be willing to travel up to 30% of time
• Must be willing to be posted to any part of the project areas
Knowledge, skills and abilities
• Strong critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound judgment
• Strong relationship management skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse groups
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to write reports
• Proactive, results-oriented and service-oriented
Job Title: Enterprise Development Officers
Roles/Responsibilities
• Support training and on-site transfer of requisite technologies to the targeted project beneficiaries in greenhouse vegetable production, nursery management, good post-harvest practices, quality systems, market development and business development skills
• Management and supervision of day-to-day activities of project beneficiaries (Agriprenuers)
• Provide fertilization, irrigation, trellising, pruning, spraying regime schedules for project beneficiaries
• Collection of relevant data on production activities and submitting progress reports
• Ensure strict adherence to health, safety and environment measures
• Liaise with the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) Extension staffs and other stakeholders within the District of operation
• Perform any other duty assigned to you by the Executive Director and Project Coordinator
Qualifications
• BA/BSc/HND/Diploma from ATVET in Agriculture, Engineering, Marketing or related fields
• Experience in Agriculture, agro-industry, agribusiness or related activities
• Experience in using MS Windows and MS Office packages (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Web conferencing Application, Information management systems
Other
• Required languages: English and one local language
• Travel: Must be willing to travel up to 30% of time
• Must be willing to be posted to any part of the project areas
Knowledge, skills and abilities
• Strong critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound judgment
• Strong relationship management skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse groups
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to write reports
• Proactive, results-oriented and service-oriented
Job Title: Marketing Officer
Roles and Responsibilities
• Spearhead marketing of vegetables at various sales outlets across the country
• Responsible for innovative packaging designs and food safety protocols
• Conducting market research for market expansion and competitiveness
• Responsible for brand promotion
• Ensure effective distribution of fresh vegetables to hospitality industry and institutions
• Initiate and sustain online and delivery services of vegetables
• Perform any other duty assigned to you by the Executive Director and Greenhouse construction engineers
Qualification Required & Experience
• BA/BSc/HND/Diploma from ATVET in Agriculture, Engineering, Marketing or related fields
• Experience in Agriculture, agro-industry, agribusiness or related activities
• Experience in using MS Windows and MS Office packages (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Web conferencing Application, Information management systems
Other
• Required languages: English and one local language
• Travel: Must be willing to travel up to 30% of time
• Must be willing to be posted to any part of the project areas
Knowledge, skills and abilities
• Strong critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound judgment
• Strong relationship management skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse groups
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to write reports
• Proactive, results-oriented and service-oriented
How to Apply for Agri-Impact Consult Recruitment
Interested applicants should send cover letter and CV to [email protected] / [email protected] Using the position as the subject line.
Use you name as the file name for documents being submitted and add CV and cover letter to the file name depending on the type
Application Deadline: 21st August 2020.
