Agronomist officer
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| Job Type |
Full-time |
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| Job Status |
Sourcing |
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| Date Posted |
Thursday, 31 December 2009 |
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| Location |
Zendajan District |
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| Duration |
23 Months |
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| Company Information |
RAADA
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Website: http://
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| Job Description |
Nationality: Afghan
Rehabilitation Association and Agriculture Development for Afghanistan (RAADA) is a non-governmental organization established on 01/11/2002. The organization entails a board directors consisted of 6 members which puts the policy grounds of the organization.
In a consortium with AHDAA & WASSA, two other national NGOs, RAADA is launchings a project under the name of “Comprehensive Support to Vulnerable Families to Increase their Access to Food Facilities o” or AFF funded by CA.
Duties & Responsibilities: 1. Coordinate with government, NGOs and other stakeholders involve in agriculture projects. 2. Identification of project beneficiaries with close coordination with CDCs &local authorities. 3. Conduct Market survey and collect information regarding Horticulture& greenhouse produces at the target areas & in the provincial level 4. Develop positive relation with agriculture sector 5. Active participation in coordination meetings and provide information on project progress 6. Data collection and joint follow up project monitoring system with close coordination with CDC members and MAIL extension workers 7. Procurement of project inputs 8. Implementation of project activities based on project manual
9. Directly supervise the seed distribution, horticulturist, greenhouses & other related technical staff in the site of project
10. Identify the technical assistance needs of the beneficiaries and develop a plan for providing extension services 9. Provide timely, monthly project progress report 10. Supporting and supervising the project technical staff and responding to their programmatic queries and concerns 11. Data collection and project sector-related documentation 12. Foster a positive and productive professional work environment 13. Preparing training materials on agricultural, horticultural issues & greenhouses 14. Train the farmers regarding the prepared training materials 15. Reporting to project manager 16. Other related activities that may be ordered during the project in coordination with the project manager |
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| Qualifications |
- At least university degree in agriculture/horticulture - Excellent management skills - Good planning skills - Excellent communication skills - Minimum 3 years experience in implementing of the similar projects - Fluency in English, Dari / Pashto - Competent in the use of key computer software programs - Good reporting skills - Ability to travel to districts and targeted villages - Ability to work independently, to self-motivate and organize your own time and work independently |
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| How to Apply |
Candidates who meet the above-mentioned criteria should send their CVs along with job application to:
RAADA Main Office at Shahr-e-Naw, Chawk-e-Golhaa, Side of Mowaffaq Hotel, Second Floor; Herat, Afghanistan Mobile: (040) 223435; 0799 57 2002; 0700 40 29 40 (Dr. Nazir Ahmad Ghafoori; Executive Director) Email: raada.org@gmail.com |
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