Corporate Staffing Services Project Officer Jobs in Kenya

Corporate Staffing Services Project Officer Jobs in Kenya



Project Officer, Natural Resource Management (NRM) , Farm Africa – Kenya.

To be responsible for the agricultural development activities of Farm Africa – Kenya ‘climate resilience Project’ funded by Waitrose Foundation. This post works directly with small holder farmers and Farm Workers on a day-to-day basis on agricultural activities and motivates farmers to look at agriculture as a business.

It requires a solid technical background in general NRM and training experience and ability to interact with government officers, private sector players, and other NGO partners.

This position requires a direct technical person with the capacity to deliver environmental related aspects, climate change and understands gender integration.

Education, qualifications & other knowledge

  • Relevant degree level qualification e.g., Natural resource Management/ General agriculture/ Environmental science

  • Knowledge of the climate change policy environment in Kenya

  • Understanding of farmer group dynamics and aggregation and marketing strategies

  • Experience in Horticulture value chains

  • Understanding of Gender inclusion

  • Valid motorcycle license & off-road motorcycle driving experience

  • Previous NGO or private sector work experience in rural development

  • Skills in seed production, multiplication and marketing.

    Experience

  • At least 2 years relevant work experience
    Commercial sector experience desirable

    Skills & abilities

  • Farmer participatory approaches

  • Project planning & implementation

  • Data collection, entry & analysis

  • Field level training

  • Communication (both verbal & written)

  • Knowledge & practical experience of the farmer field school approach

  • Negotiating & managing partner relationships

  • Capacity building of organisations

    How to Apply

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