1. Agricultural Value Chain Program Manager
Location: Gode, Somali
Salary: 1407 $
Job Summary:
The Agricultural Value Chain Program Manager will provide expertise and guidance to onion producing farmers in creating vibrant groups work toward profit making through strengthening onion marketing and value chain activities. S/he will be the focal point to assist the farmers in creating market linkage whole sellers /traders and with all actors along the onion value chain that include – Seed Suppliers, traders, exporters. S/he develops relevant value chain documents, training materials, manuals, articles and guidelines related to agricultural marketing, Onion value Chain development and market linkages. S/he also develops, in consultation with project team, the value chain grant guideline and support on its operationalization; and document best practices and lessons learnt of the project and support to replicate it.
Skill and educational background
- MA /BSC Degree in General Agriculture, Agricultural Value Chain , Agricultural economics, Plant Science , Development Studies and related field of study.
- Experience: Eight [8] years for MA OR 10 Years for BA professional work experience in the field of agriculture value chain, market linkage, marketing, and horticulture development. NGO related experience is advantageous especially in horticulture agricultural programs development
- Fluency (written and Spoken) in English and Somali Languages are required.
Knowledge of more than one local language is a plus.
Application way
If you are interested, please send your application composed of none returnable CV, a cover letter with “Agricultural Value Chain Program Manager” written in the subject line, and three references, through www.ethiojobs.net.
2. Agronomist
Location: Adadle Woreda, Somali
Salary: 1407 $
Job Summary:
The Agronomist primarily responsible for providing technical oversight to all irrigation, agriculture and land use-related activities. These activities should be in line with government land use policies, Action Against Hunger’s strategic plan, and agriculture strategies aimed at strengthening the Food Security, livelihoods, Resilience, Recovery of the country through promoting and strengthening agricultural rural value chain activities.
Job Requirements;
- MA/BSC Degree in Horticulture, agronomy, General Agriculture , Plant science , Agricultural economics and with related fields.
- Experience: 8 years and 10 years relevant work experience. NGO related experience is advantageous especially in horticulture agricultural programs development.
- Fluency (written and Spoken) in English and Somali Languages are required.
Knowledge of more than one local language is a plus.
Application way
If you are interested, please send your application composed of none returnable CV, a cover letter with “Agronomist – Somali – Adadle Woreda written in the subject line, and three references, through www.ethiojobs.net.
3. Irrigation Engineer
Location: Gode, Somali
Salary: 1407 $
Job Summary:
The Irrigation Engineer primarily responsible for providing technical oversight to all irrigation, agriculture and land use-related activities. These activities should be in line with government land use policies, Action Against Hunger’s strategic plan, and agriculture strategies aimed at strengthening the Food Security, livelihoods, Resilience, Recovery of the country through promoting and strengthening agricultural rural value chain activities.
Skill and educational background
- BSc Degree in Irrigation Engineering / Hydraulics/Water Resource/Civil Engineering with a minimum of 6 years of experience (NGO-related experience is advantageous) in irrigation engineering program in development and emergency situations.
- Skills in engineering software(AUTOCAD , EPANET-2/WATERCAD and others/ is desirable
Knowledge of national and international Agricultural irrigation / river based irrigation standards,
Good experience in Agricultural irrigation engineering study, design, implementation, contract administration, construction supervision, managing contractors
Good communication with staffs and flexibility - Good organizational skills
Excellent Computer skills (Word, Excel, outlook, power point, etc.). - Ability to develop effective working relationships across a network
Experience in the leading team, coaching, and mentoring and effectively working with partners; and Ability to interact and work effectively with others at all levels. - Ability to communicate effectively and build high-performance teams in support of the achievement of organizational objectives.
Strong skills in facilitation and negotiation; report and proposal writing skills - Working knowledge of the local language is a must [ Somali Language]
Languages:
Fluency (written and Spoken) in English and Somali Languages are required.
Knowledge of more than one local language is a plus.
Application way
If you are interested, please send your application composed of none returnable CV, a cover letter with “Irrigation Engineer – Somali – Gode written in the subject line, and three references, through www.ethiojobs.net.
Application Deadline: Dec 18, 2023