Vacancy Announcement Farm Africa Ethiopia
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Farm Africa Ethiopia Career Opportunity 2022: Homestead Radio Global welcomes qualified and experienced candidates for the different positions. FRI Ethiopia is welcomes work searchers for arrangement.
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Farm Africa Ethiopia would like to invites competent and qualified applicants for the following job position.
Position: Community Development Officer (CDO)
Employment Type: Full time
Salary: GBP 403 (Four Hundred Three Pound Sterling)
REPORTS TO: Program Manager
REPORTING TO POSTHOLDER: None
LOCATION: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
DURATION & HOURS: Until December 2022 with the possibility of extension
Key areas of responsibilities are:
- Advise on the cultivation of vegetables, fruit trees and fodder crops, poultry production, and management, fish pond management with context-specific thinking (area plot, size, and climate)
- Work closely with the private firm assigned for design, layout, and construction of urban agriculture models in the project implementation site
- Design and assist in implementing demonstration plots for innovative vegetable production & agronomic practices;
- Provide technical support to the post-harvest handling and marketing of vegetable products;
- Working together with G4F program team and Farm Africa technical team to support smallholder farmers and poor HH to produce better
- Taking part in the supervision of works related to vegetable production and protection.
- Ensure that all agricultural activities are contributing towards the development of sustainable agriculture.
- Lead studies, assessments, documentation of best practices/lessons and activities related to urban agriculture.
- Advice project teams on best practices to ensure quality outcomes for all urban agriculture production activities.
- Work with the project and program team and technical expertise to develop and refine tools and systems in relation to horticulture production, agronomic practices, UA, and related.
- Work with project stakeholders to ensure they are inclusive in urban farming approaches that support smallholder farmers.
- Work with the PM, the programme’s MEL Expert, and Farm Africa’s Quality and Impact team, to ensure the programme’s M&E system properly monitors and evaluates Agricultural objectives.
- Work with Farm Africa MEL team in establishing baselines and follow-up of project indicators.
- Together with project staff prepare work plans and budget in line with the project proposal.
- Collaborating with the project staff, providing technical support, and liaising with the staff of relevant government partners and research organizations in the areas of urban agriculture.
- Actively participate in regular planning, monitoring, and evaluation of project progress.
- Ensure that voluntary farmers & beneficiaries are targeted in the implementation of activities.
- Develop training manuals and other knowledge products relevant to UA
- Coordinate and run training on improved agronomic practices in collaboration with Farm Africa and partners staff.
- Provide training on climate-smart vegetable, production for project beneficiaries including sensitizing climate change and its adaptation.
- Monitor and document the project progress, lessons, good experience, and impact with the community representatives.
- Submit weekly/bi-weekly, monthly, quarterly, and bi-annual as well as field reports to the Program Manager.
- Establish and maintain a good working relationship with GO and NGO and community members.
- Keep up to date with developments in the sector, including best practice examples, to ensure ongoing organizational and personal development and learning
Education, qualifications & other knowledge MSc/BSc in Animal Science, Animal Production, Plant: Sciences Disciplines
Knowledge of the poultry development, fishery management, horticulture, development & policy environment in Ethiopia
At least five years of practical work experience in the field of animal production, Horticulture production, small-scale irrigation, UA, nursery management, and related.
Very good English and Amharic language skills (written and spoken)
Application Deadline: October 30, 2022
Method of Application:
Those who meet the above requirements should submit their short CV (maximum of 4 pages) and a cover letter (maximum 1 page) addressing ethrecruitment@farmafrica.org with the subject Community Development Officer (CDO) by 30 October 2022.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Farm Africa is an equal opportunity employer and promotes gender equity. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification. Farm Africa does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process. (E.g., Application, interview, meeting, processing, training or any other fees).
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