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Project Officer CEFA

Phone: +255 (0) 654915929
Area: Iringa
Application Deadline: Jul 20, 2012
Start Date: Aug 01, 2012

Position Description:

VACANCY

Project Officer - Agro-economist

Employer: NGO CEFA

Working place: Kata Ikondo (Njombe District).

Starting working: August2012

Salary: depending on study and work experience

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Project Officer is a full-time agent in charge of supporting the planning and implementation of the project activities under the supervision of Project Responsible: crop production, farmers’ groups’ organization, cereal bank establishment, marketing activities (cereals, beans, sunflower oil), rural infrastructure maintenance, seminars and trainings organization.

His/Her main tasks and work field will be the following:

Planning, strategic decision-making and reporting to headquarters’ level;
Fieldwork for direct interfacing with beneficiaries and other actors;
Facilitation of the linkages among all the actors involved in the project.

REQUISITES

Technical knowledge about the agricultural practices (fertilisation and soil conservation, crop production, fighting diseases, harvest and post harvest techniques);
Marketing skills: finding market, organising purchase and sale;
Community mobilization capacity;
Skills on capacity building of farmers’ groups on technical, management and market level;
English writing and speaking;
Computer skills.

Application Instructions:

In order to apply for this vacancy, is required to deliver the curriculum vitae until the 20thof July 2012 to: cefa.ikondoproject@gmail.com