Job
Title: Agriculture Extension Officer
Title: Agriculture Extension Officer
Organisation: Finnish
Refugee Council (FRC)
Refugee Council (FRC)
Duty
Station: Uganda
Station: Uganda
About
FRC:
FRC:
Finnish Refugee
Council (FRC) is an international NGO promoting adult education and community
development among refugees and has been active in Uganda since 1997 as an
operational partner to OPM and UNHCR.
Council (FRC) is an international NGO promoting adult education and community
development among refugees and has been active in Uganda since 1997 as an
operational partner to OPM and UNHCR.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
·
The Agriculture Extension Officer will plan and
coordinate agriculture related income generating groups among refugee learners.
The Agriculture Extension Officer will plan and
coordinate agriculture related income generating groups among refugee learners.
·
Offer professional mentorship, training and support
to agriculture related refugee groups.
Offer professional mentorship, training and support
to agriculture related refugee groups.
·
The incumbent will design training materials related
to agriculture, nutrition and environmental issues.
The incumbent will design training materials related
to agriculture, nutrition and environmental issues.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
·
The applicant should hold a Degree in Agriculture (animal
science / crop science).
The applicant should hold a Degree in Agriculture (animal
science / crop science).
·
Two years professional experience on agriculture
extension and community development.
Two years professional experience on agriculture
extension and community development.
·
Practical experience on participatory methods,
training farmers.
Practical experience on participatory methods,
training farmers.
·
Language competence in Swahili or French.
Language competence in Swahili or French.
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested candidates should send their applications including salary
request and updated CVs with contacts of 3 work / academic reference persons
and send to: [email protected].
qualified and interested candidates should send their applications including salary
request and updated CVs with contacts of 3 work / academic reference persons
and send to: [email protected].
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please
do not send copies of academic certificates.
do not send copies of academic certificates.
Deadline:
25th September 2015
25th September 2015
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