Job Title: Field
Extension Staff (7 Job Opportunities)
Extension Staff (7 Job Opportunities)
Organisation: Community
Enterprises Development Organization (CEDO)
Enterprises Development Organization (CEDO)
Funding Source: Lutheran
World Relief
World Relief
Project Name:
Sustainable Enterprises for Trade Engagement (SENTE)
Sustainable Enterprises for Trade Engagement (SENTE)
Duty Station: Masaka,
Bukomansimbi, Lwengo, Sembabule, Lyantonde, Rakai, Kalungu, Uganda
Bukomansimbi, Lwengo, Sembabule, Lyantonde, Rakai, Kalungu, Uganda
About CEDO:
Community Enterprises
Development Organization (CEDO), a member- based, indigenous non-governmental
organization based in Kalisizo-Rakai. District has received funding from
Lutheran World Relief and Progresso to take lead with other two partners in the
implementation of a Project, Sustainable Enterprises for Trade Engagement
‘SENTE.” The project aims at contributing to improved livelihoods of
smallholder farmers through sustainable agriculture and has a strategic
objective of increasing incomes of targeted smallholder Bean, Coffee, and Maize
farmers of the greater Masaka area from the marketing of their cash crops.
Development Organization (CEDO), a member- based, indigenous non-governmental
organization based in Kalisizo-Rakai. District has received funding from
Lutheran World Relief and Progresso to take lead with other two partners in the
implementation of a Project, Sustainable Enterprises for Trade Engagement
‘SENTE.” The project aims at contributing to improved livelihoods of
smallholder farmers through sustainable agriculture and has a strategic
objective of increasing incomes of targeted smallholder Bean, Coffee, and Maize
farmers of the greater Masaka area from the marketing of their cash crops.
Job Summary: The Field
Extension Staff will primarily be required to motivate community based
facilitators.
Extension Staff will primarily be required to motivate community based
facilitators.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The
Officers should hold Diplomas in Agricultural or community development/
development studies and related disciplines, from reputable institutions - A
minimum of three or more years’ experience in the successful
implementation of agricultural marketing projects. - Exhaustive
working knowledge of organization development - Practical
knowledge of promotion of savings and loans association, bulk marketing
and - Possession
of the ability to conduct unified extension services will be an added
advantage. - Deep
commitment to eradication of poverty and alignment with CEDO, LWR and
Progresso’s missions - Computer
literacy skills i.e. Microsoft Word, excel, Access and email) - All
applicants must be willing to work and reside within the project area - A
motivator for a team and commitment to
work towards project objectives - English
Language proficiency i.e. Fluent in both oral and written - Possess
the ability to work on tight schedules - Willingness
to work under performance based reward system - Ability
to work with minimal supervision - Possess
the ability and willingness to ride a motorcycle.
How to Apply:
All candidates who wish to
apply for the aforementioned positions should specify the position, district or
value chain (where applicable), send a letter of motivation and CV combined in
a single pdf file to: [email protected] and [email protected].
apply for the aforementioned positions should specify the position, district or
value chain (where applicable), send a letter of motivation and CV combined in
a single pdf file to: [email protected] and [email protected].
Deadline: 20th June, 2014
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