Job Title: Agronomist – 4 Positions
Organisation: EBC
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
“EBC” is the umbrella brand under which a consortium of dedicated in-house, virtual, associate Professionals & independent identical firms, with both local & International Experience come together to provide end to end Quality Advisory, Consulting & Outsourcing Services.
Job Summary: An Agronomist will be responsible for providing technical guidance on crop production and soil management to improve agricultural productivity and sustainability. The role will involve advising on best farming practices, monitoring crops and soils, managing pests and diseases, supporting irrigation and fertilizer use, and promoting environmentally sound and efficient agricultural methods.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Visit farmers and dealers to promote our products and explain their benefits in a simple, clear way.
- Follow up liquidation action plan at dealer
- Support the Territory Manager during field visits by reinforcing key product messages.
- Help organize and run product demos, field days, and local farmer events.
- Set up and maintain promotional materials (banners, posters, samples) at events and retail
- Share basic market feedback (what farmers say, what competitors are doing) with the Sales and Marketing teams.
- Provide record visit details and activities to the TM to record it at the system.
- Follow the plan given by the Marketing Manager/Territory Manager and work closely with them to meet goals.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- High school diploma required. Technical degree or coursework in Agronomy, Agricultural Sales, or a related field is a plus but not mandatory.
Professional Experience
- 1–3 years of experience in agricultural fieldwork, sales support, or customer-facing roles.
- Experience working with farmers, distributors, or in promotional activities is a plus.
Technical Knowledge/Skills
- Basic knowledge of crop protection products and farm activities.
- Ability to explain product use and benefits in a simple, clear manner.
- Basic record-keeping skills and ability to use mobile apps (if applicable).
- Familiarity with local farming practices.
Competences/ Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Teamwork and collaboration with Sales Representatives.
- Proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Responsibility and discipline in executing visits. Customer orientation and reliability
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can send their resumes to [email protected] mentioning “Job Title” in the subject line.
Deadline: 31st December 2025
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Level of Education: associate degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12