Job Title: Senior Agro Knowledge Officer
Organisation: MWH
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to:
Country Director
About US:
MWH is an impact
investor that uses its means and talents to improve the lives of smallholders.
Among other activities MWH runs a retail chain of agro-support centers in
Northern Uganda. We run activities in
a business manner. Dissemination of agro
knowledge, measuring of impact and linking research with the daily practice of
smallholders is integral part of our work.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Investigate and map information gaps
- Promote the HUB/ MWH as a reliable long-term partner for
smallholders - Build and maintain a network with other relevant actors in the
region - Turn our Farmers Resource Center into a place of knowledge
dissemination, research, demonstration and innovation taking the daily
practice of smallholders as starting point - Support our field staff in their agro-knowledge and skills
development - Impact assessment
- Station supervisor
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant must hold an Honors Bachelor’s degree in an agro-related subject with a minimum of five years’ experience.
- A Master’s degree is preferred.
- Demonstrated understanding of knowledge dissemination principles and
capacity to deliver knowledge dissemination and/or organizational learning
activities - Excellent facilitation, program/activity management, and oral
communication skills. - Leadership and team building abilities
- Good track record of agricultural information research .
- Good data collection and analysis skills
- Fluency in Luo.
- Valid riding permit for motorbike
How to Apply:
All candidates
should send their applications / motivation letters and CVs only to
[email protected] (do NOT send scanned copies of certificates or
transcripts).
Only selected
candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: 2nd August 2019
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