Summary
Date Posted: Monday, April 15 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Task Descriptions
The Agricultural technicians (ATs) are employed directly by GI project and they perform a double role. They are the agronomists of the GI project and they also act as extension workers to encourage and advise the farmers to grow good quality coffee based on GI standards. The FOs are also involved in the development of agricultural practices and technology used by the farmers
The ATs also ensures that the local officials and other interested parties are aware of the GI project and the requirements of the project.

The details of the tasks of Agricultural Technicians (TAs) are as follows:
• To select and train lead farmers
• To set up the demonstration plots
• To monitor, follow up and manage the demonstration plots established
• To manage the Famers Field School (FFS) runs
• To train farmers on Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs)
• To prepare the annual training plans for the farmers
• To sensitize the farmers on the implementation of different GI standards
• To follow up on the activities of production increase in quantity and quality
• Activities reporting to the GI project standards

Requirements
• Be of Rwandan nationality;
• Hold an A0 diploma in agronomy or a related field
• Have experience in managing the coffee value chain;
• Have knowledge of the different coffee certifications;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Have experience using IT tools (Excel, Word, and Power Point)
• Agree to live and work in rural areas;
• Fluent in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French.
• Have a driving license, category A


Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months:

Level of Education: Associate Degree

Job application procedure

Application files must be sent to the email address giassociationcafekivu@gmail.com  before 04/17/2024



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