Jobs in Uganda at Hanns R. Newmann Stiftung

Job Title: Field Officer – Agronomy (Nakaseke District)

Company: Hanns R. Newmann Stiftung


Main duties:
• Implementing an effective agricultural system focusing on improving coffee husbandry at farmer level.
• Coordinating with other field workers of the project and district authorities.
• Assisting small holder coffee farmers to improve quality and marketing of coffee.
• Monitor all farm level operations.
• Proper collaboration with the gender focal persons.
• Ensuring equitable participation of men and women in all activities of the program and projects.


Specific Requirements:
• You should have an agricultural qualification at degree or diploma level.
• Expert knowledge in sustainable coffee farming systems with a minimum of 5 years experience in extension work within rural locations.
• Highly self motivated and disciplined with good communication skills.
• Should be computer literate.
• Ability to fide a motorcycle with a valid riding license.


How to Apply

Applicant should be fluent in Luganda and English is preferred.
Letters should have detailed CV, and the names and contacts of 3 referees.
Email at: stella.nabusimba@hrnstiftung.org

If hand delivered, deliver to Hanns R. Neumann Stiftung Africa Ltd Office 7th Street, Plot 44/50 Industrial area, Kampala, c/o Ibero Uganda.
If not, post to:
The Finance Manager and Administration Officer,
Hanns R. Neumann Stiftung Africa Ltd Office
P. O Box 23139
Kampala.

Applications before 5:00pm on 7th March 2011.