Agronomist (3)

Based in Kigali(Head Office)

 1.Agronomist

Key responsibilities included;

• To execute and monitor agricultural projects through regular checking
• To co-work with participants/ beneficiaries for self-reliance in a field area
• To supervise agricultural activities
• To assist beneficiaries and other stakeholders in determining ways of cultivating crops on different plots of land,
• To assist in selecting  the seeds, fertilizers, and other materials required for plant growth
• Assisting farmers in Applying received lime and compost and make sure they are applied at the right time and dose.
• To bring in cares and faculties to the good utilization of all material and equipment of the project
• To execute and submit regular reports including Monthly report to his/her supervisor
• To check efficiency, effectiveness, and impacts of projects through regular monitoring and reporting to Project Manager
• To have a proper partnership with project beneficiaries through improved communication skills,
•  To conduct regular field visits and have meetings with beneficiaries in order for checking, reporting and submitting the procedure and progress of ongoing projects to his/her supervisor
•  To participate in regular meetings with community people, especially with communities and local authorities for finding local needs
•  To perform additional jobs assigned by the Programs Manager

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s   degree in the field of Agronomy, crop sciences, and/or related fields from a recognized   University with at least 1-year field experience   in a similar position/field.
•  Full working   knowledge   of English   and Kinyarwanda   languages
• Good computer skills (Microsoft word, Excel, power point) and report writing skills.