Job Title: Depot Committee Intern (2 Fresher Jobs)
Organisation: Ibero Uganda
Limited
Limited
Project Name: NKG Bloom
Project
Project
Duty Station: Mityana and
Masaka, Uganda
Masaka, Uganda
Contract Duration: 6 months
contract (Renewable)
contract (Renewable)
Reports to: NKG Bloom Regional
Manager
Manager
About US:
Ibero Uganda is a subsidiary of the Neumann Kaffee Gruppe and one of
the leading exporters of high quality coffee, with a processing facility in
Kampala. Since 1994, when the company was founded, Ibero Uganda has been
working towards better integration in the local market, and has become a
professional, long term faithful trading partner in the coffee sector. Over the
years, Ibero Uganda has developed an export operation that has placed us in a
privileged position as one of the most reliable exporters of carefully
selected, properly processed Ugandan Coffee. Our commitment towards the
development of the coffee industry is unwavering and we are proud to share our
success in the promotion of Uganda coffee.
the leading exporters of high quality coffee, with a processing facility in
Kampala. Since 1994, when the company was founded, Ibero Uganda has been
working towards better integration in the local market, and has become a
professional, long term faithful trading partner in the coffee sector. Over the
years, Ibero Uganda has developed an export operation that has placed us in a
privileged position as one of the most reliable exporters of carefully
selected, properly processed Ugandan Coffee. Our commitment towards the
development of the coffee industry is unwavering and we are proud to share our
success in the promotion of Uganda coffee.
About NKG Bloom Project:
In line with the above, Ibero Uganda in collaboration with several
partners has set up a Farmer Financing Unit (FFU) with the view to improve
access to fertilizer input for coffee farmers in Uganda. The objective of the
project is to improve farmers’ livelihood through boosting coffee production
and better integration of coffee farmers in the coffee export value chain.
partners has set up a Farmer Financing Unit (FFU) with the view to improve
access to fertilizer input for coffee farmers in Uganda. The objective of the
project is to improve farmers’ livelihood through boosting coffee production
and better integration of coffee farmers in the coffee export value chain.
Job Summary: The Depot
Committee Interns will support the NGK Bloom Project through is intervention;
depot committees being local farmer organization’s in-charge of supporting
coffee farmers, (for instance through gathering coffee from member farmers and
find better markets for the farmers). The Depot Committee Intern will implement
the FFU strategy for increasing fertilizer and cash advance portfolio by
ensuring quality data collection.
Committee Interns will support the NGK Bloom Project through is intervention;
depot committees being local farmer organization’s in-charge of supporting
coffee farmers, (for instance through gathering coffee from member farmers and
find better markets for the farmers). The Depot Committee Intern will implement
the FFU strategy for increasing fertilizer and cash advance portfolio by
ensuring quality data collection.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
·
Collect and organize coffee bulking data at the
Depot Committees.
Collect and organize coffee bulking data at the
Depot Committees.
·
Enter the organized coffee bulking data into
Field Buzz
Enter the organized coffee bulking data into
Field Buzz
·
Mentor and train Depot Committees on how to use
Ibero Proprietary Software
Mentor and train Depot Committees on how to use
Ibero Proprietary Software
·
Offer technical assistance to applicants and
active farmers.
Offer technical assistance to applicants and
active farmers.
·
Guide and inform farmers on the fertilizer and
cash advances.
Guide and inform farmers on the fertilizer and
cash advances.
·
Propose updates on policies, manuals and tools
relating to the coffee bulking system.
Propose updates on policies, manuals and tools
relating to the coffee bulking system.
·
Send regular reports on coffee bulking in the
various Depot committees.
Send regular reports on coffee bulking in the
various Depot committees.
Key Result Areas: Collect, organize and ensure timely entry of coffee bulking data at the depot committees into proprietary Ibero (U) ltd mobile systems
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
·
The ideal candidate should possess a Uganda
Advanced Certificate of Education (A-level) or higher.
The ideal candidate should possess a Uganda
Advanced Certificate of Education (A-level) or higher.
·
Agricultural knowledge in particular that relating
to Coffee growing in Uganda is an added
Agricultural knowledge in particular that relating
to Coffee growing in Uganda is an added
·
Ability to use an advanced mobile operating
system.
Ability to use an advanced mobile operating
system.
·
Ability to work under minimum supervision.
Ability to work under minimum supervision.
·
Ability to be a good team player.
Ability to be a good team player.
·
Demonstrated capacity to document processes and outcomes.
Demonstrated capacity to document processes and outcomes.
·
Good use of MS word, Excel and computer
literate.
Good use of MS word, Excel and computer
literate.
·
Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal
skills.
Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal
skills.
·
Ability to spend up to 90 percent of work time
out of office for field work.
Ability to spend up to 90 percent of work time
out of office for field work.
·
Ability to learn how to use various technologies
as need arises.
Ability to learn how to use various technologies
as need arises.
·
Ability and enthusiasm to ride a motorbike with
a valid riding permit is an added advantage
Ability and enthusiasm to ride a motorbike with
a valid riding permit is an added advantage
·
Fluent in English and Luganda
Fluent in English and Luganda
How to Apply:
For the Mityana position:
All suitably qualified and interested persons should bring their
printed applications with an up-to-date CV and motivation letter (see below the
definition of a motivation letter) to Mityana Enro Hotel on 10th October,
2017, between 8 AM and 9:30 AM. All applicants coming after 9:30 am won’t be
allowed to go through the recruitment process. The recruitment process will include testing. The retained applicant will participate in a first training on October 11, 2017.
printed applications with an up-to-date CV and motivation letter (see below the
definition of a motivation letter) to Mityana Enro Hotel on 10th October,
2017, between 8 AM and 9:30 AM. All applicants coming after 9:30 am won’t be
allowed to go through the recruitment process. The recruitment process will include testing. The retained applicant will participate in a first training on October 11, 2017.
For the Masaka position:
To apply, all interested persons should send their applications with an
up-to-date CV and motivation letter to ([email protected] and copy
[email protected] and [email protected].
up-to-date CV and motivation letter to ([email protected] and copy
[email protected] and [email protected].
Subject of the mail shall be: “Depot Committee Intern {YOUR NAME}”
How to do a Motivation Letter:
A very important part of the application process is the motivation
letter. This is your opportunity to convince us that you would really like to
be a part of the Ibero team.
letter. This is your opportunity to convince us that you would really like to
be a part of the Ibero team.
·
Tell us about yourself and your interests.
Tell us about yourself and your interests.
·
Explain why you want to work with us and share
your expectations of Ibero as an employer.
Explain why you want to work with us and share
your expectations of Ibero as an employer.
·
Tell us what it is about Ibero that aroused your
interest.
Tell us what it is about Ibero that aroused your
interest.
·
The motivation letter must be written in
English. To enable us to assess your application accurately, it is very
important that you do NOT: use clichés, send sample motivation letters or copy
and paste information from our website.
The motivation letter must be written in
English. To enable us to assess your application accurately, it is very
important that you do NOT: use clichés, send sample motivation letters or copy
and paste information from our website.
Deadline: 13th October 2017
NB: You will be called if your application is retained and you will be informed about the location for the recruitment process that will take place on 19th October 2017.
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