Agronomists at COOPAC Ltd
- Company: COOPAC Ltd
- Location: Rwanda
- State: Kigali Jobs in Rwanda
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Agricultural Jobs in Rwanda
Job Description
COOPAC Ltd is looking for “AGRONOMISTS” for its production department.
I. QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS |
1. Education background in crop science, agronomy, horticulture, or related courses from institutions of higher learning (A0) |
2. Have basic knowledge in coffee crop production |
3. Good communication skills (in Kinyarwanda) |
4. Willingness to be based in assigned remote locations and to spend significant time in rural areas |
5. Computer literate |
6. Good command of English is highly preferred |
II.SUMMARY OF THE ROLE |
Prepare, implement and support the implementation of a farmers training program that ensures improved coffee production through implementation of effective climate-smart agricultural practices. In addition, the incumbent will work with and support lead farmers to conduct farmer training in centralized and on-farm demonstrations |
III. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES |
1. Coordinate and support lead farmers to effectively conduct the following activities: |
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2. Ensure adherence of agronomic activities to the annual coffee production calendar by farmers |
3. Planning & carrying out follow up on farms to ensure implementation of good agricultural practices as per the training sessions |
4. Submit a monthly work plan |
5. Prepare and submit site, weekly and monthly reports on farmer training achievements |
6. Ensuring lead farmers attend their periodical training sessions as planned |
7. Closely monitor coffee farms rehabilitation, production per tree, and the production costs |
8. Closely monitor coffee farms for any emerging pests or diseases and report promptly to the Management |
9. Ensure judicious use by farmers of the provided farm inputs including fertilizers, fungicides and pesticides |
10. Assisting the Management to periodically update the technical assistance plan |
11. Any other duties as may be called upon by Management |
IV. THE FILE WILL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:
- A motivation letter addressed to the management of COOPAC Ltd;
- A detailed and updated curriculum vitae;
- A copy of the diploma or equivalence;
- A photocopy of the Identity Card;
- One or more attestation (s) of services rendered;
- Any other document that proves the candidate’s experience.
Method of Application
By email to [email protected] no later than 18th October 2021N.B: The preselected candidates will be contacted for the exam;
Place of work: Rubavu, Rutsiro, Nyamasheke, Rulindo, and Gakenke
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