Human Capital Synergies Africa Lead Agronomist Jobs in Kenya
Human Capital Synergies Africa Lead Agronomist Jobs in Kenya
Key Roles and Responsibilities.Overall oversight of all intervention activities at the county level in relation to agro-entrepreneur development, farmers engagement and empowerment, crop production,aggregation, and marketing.
Drive day to day sorghum production activities including management of crop calendar, input procurement, planting, and crop management, harvesting and post – harvest handling
Responsible for mobilizing agro-entrepreneurs to offer farmer services including input access, advisory, mechanization, aggregation, finance, and markets
Establish high quality demonstration sites(plots) to be used in delivery of practical farmer trainings by the agro-entrepreneurs.
Initiate collaboration and local partnerships with the County and Sub – County Agricultural officers, input suppliers and other relevant service providers and identify leverage opportunities capable of adding value to the project
Monitor and provide timely periodic data to inform collation of reports from the accomplished field activities
Responsible for ensuring that data reported is of high-quality standards of accuracy, reliability, credibility, and confidentiality and that it is in tandem with the services offered to the farmers.
Reporting program progress in timelines agreed upon primarily weekly, monthly, and quarterly but may also requested to prepare ad hoc reports
Work closely with BDS provider to facilitate commercialization of farming systems within the sorghum value chain with specific emphasis to PWDs,
Organize peer learning sessions
and provide feedback on progress of implementation
Required Qualifications and Key Competencies.
Degree in either of the following disciplines; Agriculture, Agriculture Education and Extension, Agribusiness management.
Minimum of 5 years’ experience working in related commercialized agricultural value chain either in the private, rural or community development organizations.
Demonstrated experience in data collection and reporting for similar programs
Experience working with production groups, cooperatives or contracted farmers will be preferred
Ability to ride a motorcycle with at-least 2-year experience and a valid riding license.
Excellent command of Swahili and English.
Excellent presentation, report writing and communication skills.
How to Apply
Applicants who meet the requirements stated above should send their applications and detailed CVs with a day – time Telephone number to the email address: jobs1@hcsaffiliatesgroup.com with Finance Manager -Tours & Travel on the Subject line. Candidates MUST indicate their Current and Expected salaries.
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