Senior Fruit Production Advisor (10)
Location | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
Date Posted | July 14, 2020 |
Category | Agriculture |
Job Type | Full-time |
Currency | ETB |
Description
SNV Ethiopia is looking for dynamic, experienced, talented, energetic, flexible, open and ready to learn candidates for the position of Senior Fruit Production Advisor for Horti-LIFE II Project
The Role
The successful appointee will have access to start-up resources and some ongoing support and will be encouraged to apply for his/her own skills, knowledge and experience. This position is fully responsible for Establishing and support Farmer Field Schools on fruit production for semi-commercial fruit farmers; home gardens with subsistence households; Establish home gardens and fruit producing plots at universities and A-TVETs. All the works of this position is part of the work of the national and regional teams.
Contract Type: Local
Working at SNV: SNV offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. We offer a challenging work environment, opportunities to lead and innovate, and a commitment to growing your skills in a fulfilling and diverse working environment.
An MSc degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field (horticulture, plant science, extension, etc.) or a BSc with solid work experience in the private sector.
Experience
- A minimum of 10 years of work experience in horticultural production
- Broad experience in capacity building, extension service, innovation
- Solid knowledge of horticultural production processes in Ethiopia; Good network among the organizations relevant for horticulture innovation as well as network agencies and stakeholder that support the sector.
- Familiar with gender concepts in micro-finance and mainstreaming
Job category : | Management Production, maintenance, quality Services |
Industries : | Education, training Services other Social, public and human services Temporary work, recruitment |
Employment type : | Fixed-term contract |
Region : | Addis Ababa |
Experience level : | More than 10 years |
Educational level : | Bachelor |
Number of Position(s) : | 10 |