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Job Title:   Field Officer   

Organisation: Hanns R. Neumann Stiftung Africa (HRNS)

Duty Station:   Uganda

About US:

Hanns R. Neumann Stiftung Africa (HRNS) supports smallholder families in Uganda to take a proactive role in shaping their lives in an informed and self-determined way. Our approach combines the development of advanced agricultural practices, appropriate farm and household management strategies, adaptation to climate change, and member-oriented farmer organizations. Gender equality, intergenerational dialogue, skills development, and entrepreneurship for young people are vital in all our activities.

Job Summary:  To complement our team in one of our project locations, we are looking to recruit a Field Officer for Organizational Development. The position will be based in the Greater Luwero region and cover the districts of Luwero, Nakaseke and Nakasongola.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant must hold a University Degree in Organizational Development, Agribusiness, Cooperative Management, Agriculture, or any other related field
• At least five years of experience working with agricultural cooperatives in rural communities/ locations.
• Basic knowledge and experience in agronomy and climate change adaptation in coffee will be an added advantage
• Good knowledge of Luganda language is required
• Fluency in English language and good report writing skills
• Ability to ride a motorcycle with a valid riding license

How to Apply:

All interested candidates for the abovementioned positions, please send us your application including your latest resume (max. 4 pages) and a cover letter (max. 2 pages) including contact details of 3 referees to justine.alowo@hrnstiftung.org

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Women are strongly encouraged to apply.

Deadline: 8^th January 2022

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