Agronomist Volunteer   Job – ADRA Uganda

Job Title:   Agronomist Volunteer   

Organisation: ADRA Uganda

Project: PASSAGE

Duty Station:  Amuru, Uganda

Reports to: Project Coordinator

About US:

The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is a humanitarian non-governmental organization of the Seventh-day Adventist Church that demonstrates God’s love and compassion. The organization works with people in poverty and distress to create just and positive change through empowering partnerships and responsible action.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Coordinate mobilization of the project communities including the selection of project trainers and project beneficiaries in a transparent and inclusive manner.
• To explain and negotiate with project trainers and project beneficiaries their contribution to the project and then mobilize, coordinate, monitor and evaluate their contributions.
• Facilitate and supports the establishment and production of agricultural products
• Supervise usage and maintenance of the equipment and tools for ADRA
• Prepare and conduct training programs for trainers (TOT) on garden production (land preparation, planting, growing, processing and preserving) and animal production
• Supervise and supports the distribution of the farming material, tools and other items to the project trainers and beneficiaries
• Support trainers in conducting trainings in the communities
• Conduct regular monitoring of project activities and inputting the data into a relevant database.
• Provide mentoring to the project trainers and beneficiaries about the establishment and production in the community gardens
• Facilitate, supervise and support TOT is recording, documentation of lessons learnt and best practices by regular review and monitoring

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Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, or any related field
• Relevant Professional experience of not less than two years
• Good interpersonal skills and unquestionable integrity.
• Two letters of recommendation, one of which must be from the religious leader of your local congregation.
• Ability to speak the local language

How to Apply:

All qualified and interested candidates, should submit their applications online at the link below.

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NB: Fill the form below and upload required documents in pdf ONLY.

Deadline: 25th January 2023