Extension Officer job at Farmer Outgrower Foundation
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Vacancy title: Extension Officer

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources , Category: Admin & Office ]

Jobs at:

Farmer Outgrower Foundation

Deadline of this Job:
24 November 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Lusaka , South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, November 22, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
QUALIFICATIONS
The candidate should:
• Should have a full grade 12 certificate or equivalent
• Should have a DIPLOMA in General Agriculture
• Be aged between 20 and 35 years
• Be fluent in English and common language used in Kabwe
• Have a motor bike riders’ license
• Have a minimum of 1 year experience in a similar position
• Ladies are encouraged to apply

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
SPECIFIC DUTIES
• To help improve yields among the outgrower scheme members through provision of technical support before, during and after harvest of groundnuts seeds
• To deliver trainings to farmers under the outgrower scheme in production, post-harvest handling, etc that will help enhance groundnuts seeds production and productivity.
• To provide technical advice and support to outgrower scheme management on matters relating to the outgrower scheme operation
• To draft an annual extension services plan for implementation detailing programs to be executed on a quarterly basis and timelines.
• To be a resource person in effective seed aggregation and input distribution to farmers
• Provide monthly reports to the outgrower scheme management on extension service delivery that highlights the successes, challenges and recommendations.
• Maintain networks of collaboration with technical specialists to gather information and promote awareness of technical issues to improve extension systems and advisory services.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education:
Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure
If interested, please submit your application before 24 th November 2022, to: ffoundation2016@yahoo.com 
Or call 0977713103



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Job Info
Job Category: Environment, Forestry and Agriculture jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 24 November 2022
Duty Station: Lusaka
Posted: 22-11-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 22-11-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 22-11-2066
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