2 Field Officer – Farmer Organizational/Agribusiness Development Jobs – Hanns R. Neumann Stiftung Africa (HRNS)

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Job Title:  Field Officer – Farmer Organizational/Agribusiness Development (2 Jobs)

Organisation: Hanns R. Neumann Stiftung Africa (HRNS)

Duty Station:  Kyotera/Rakai, 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. We support the farming community to advocate for their needs and promote inclusion, respect, and integrity as values of decision-making. As a result, smallholder families are driving prosperous development of their livelihoods for themselves and their communities. Since 2005, we have supported more than 80,000 coffee growing households in 17 districts.

 

Job Summary:   The Field Officer-Farmer Organizational/Agribusiness Development will mainly build strong and efficient business-oriented farmer organizations offering quality services to its members.





Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • A University Degree in Agribusiness Management or related field
  • Five years of experience working in agribusiness development projects focusing agricultural cooperatives.
  • Strong knowledge and experience in farm enterprises and business development
  • Excellent mobilization, facilitation, communication and reporting skills.
  • Good knowledge of Luganda language.
  • Ability to ride a motorcycle with a valid riding license & at least two years of riding experience.

 

How to Apply:

All interested candidates for the abovementioned position please send your application letter including, detailed CV (max 3 pages), monthly salary expectation (gross), the names and contacts of 3 referees to justine.alowo@hrnstiftung.org

 

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

 

Deadline: 28th January 2024

 

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Date Posted 2024-01-26
Valid Through 2024-01-28
Employment Type FULL_TIME
Hiring Organization Hanns R. Neumann Stiftung Africa (HRNS)
Job Location Kampala, Kampala, Kampala , 0256, Uganda

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