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Senior Agriculturist

Sarey, Multi Location

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Multi Location ()
Full Time
514

About Sarey

Job Summary

Under the overall technical guidance of the Provincial Livelihood Coordinator (Agriculture) and direct supervision of the Provincial Program Manager (PPM), this position will provide technical and management support to the agriculture sector at district level. The position requires to provide day to day project support to District Agriculture Officers and extension workers in planning, implementing, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating agriculture projects under the broader poverty reduction and livelihood improvement framework at the provincial level.

Duties & Responsibilities

Under the overall technical guidance of the Provincial Livelihood Coordinator (Agriculture) and direct supervision of the Provincial Program Manager (PPM), this position will provide technical and management support to the agriculture sector at district level. The position requires to provide day to day project support to District Agriculture Officers and extension workers in planning, implementing, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating agriculture projects under the broader poverty reduction and livelihood improvement framework at the provincial level.

Job Requirements

You will need a bachelor’s degree in agriculture. Having master degree in related field is an advantage. You require having at least 5 years experience in the relevant fieed. You must have good communications skills in English and local languages. Knowledge of Planning, preparing guidelines, technical manual, training package, extension materials, training of trainers is essential. The post also demands commitment to Afghanaid’s mission of poverty alleviation in a suitable and equitable manner, positive attitude to work, team player, personal integrity, and self motivation as well as knowledge of personal strengths and weaknesses.

Submission Guideline

Send us your covering letter defending your interest in the job together with your detailed CV at vacancies@afghanaid.org.uk

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews and no telephone calls will be entertained.

Functional Area

Agriculture

Countries

Post Date

Apr 25, 2010

Closing Date

May 10, 2010

Reference

VA-2010-045

Number of Vacancies

1

Salary Range

Salary is negotiable

Years of Experience

5 years

Probation Period

1 month

Contract Type

Permanent

Contract Duration

Not Specified

Contract Extensible

true

Gender

Male