Eastern Africa Farmers Federation

Eastern Africa Farmers Federation Field Assistants Job in Kenya

Job Description and Key Responsabilities

Under this an initiative EAFF is seeking to recruit three field assistants to backstop the project activities in Meru and Trans Nzoia counties.

The assistants will mainly help infield data collection, backstopp farmer groups in these two regions to register more members in the e-Granary platform and ensure their aggregate more produce for collective marketing.

More specifically the assistant will

Ensure proper record keeping of the project activities within groups/COOPs/CBOs

Registration into the eGranary through farmers fora

Ensuring aggregation is properly done by all the groups under the project.

Organizing field visits by EAFF secretariat and her partners.

Making follow ups on loans collection from the farmers by thegroups/Coops/CBOs.

Crop monitoring and giving the update on the same to EAFF secretariat.

Verification of planting dates.viii.Execution of any other tasks as directed by EAFF secretariat.

Qualifications

The candidate must:

Have BSc. Agriculture/Agriculture extension/Agronomy or relevant degree in Agriculture.

Be a computer literate

Have at least 2 years of experience in agriculture extension or farm management.

Be less than 30years of age NB: Understanding

local language will be an added advantage.

Reporting

The assistants report to the project manager.
The reporting involves a weekly report submit before end of Friday and a detailed monthly report

Job location

The job location will be in Meru, and Trans Nzoia Counties.

Duration of the job This is a six (6) month assignment with a possibility of extension, based on performance.

How to Apply

Interested applicants are cordially invited to submit their applications together with their detailed CV with contact details of three referees to info@eaffu.org on or before 10th May 2017.

For more information and job application details, see; Eastern Africa Farmers Federation Field Assistants Job in Kenya

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