Vacancy title:
Director of Agriculture

Jobs at:
Nyamagabe District

Deadline of this Job:
20th September 2018

Duty Station:
Kigali, Rwanda

Summary
Date Posted: 18th September 2018 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed , Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Company

JOB DETAILS:
Job Description

• Elaborate a local strategy on agriculture, monitor its implementation at Sector level and produce consolidated reports thereof;
  
• Organize, in collaboration with relevant stakeholders, trainings and campaigns meant to raise local population awareness on the use and importance of modern techniques of agriculture and supervise activities of plant control disease at Sector level;
  
• Supervise the identification and mapping of crop diseases prevailing at the Sector level and advise on the preventive and reactive measures across the District;
  
• Supervise, monitor the distribution and use of fertilizers and selected seeds across Sectors;
  
• Supervise the drainage and irrigation work across Sectors.
  

Job Profile
A0 in Agriculture, Agri

• Business or A0 in Rural Development with A1 or A2 background in Agriculture
  

Key Technical Skills & Knowledge required:

• Deep understanding and knowldge of the Rwandan and regional context for Agriculture development;
  
• Computer Skills;
  
• Organizational Skills;
  
• Communication Skills;
  
• High analytical Skills;
  
• Complex Problem Solving;
  
• Time management Skills;
  
• Team working Skills;
  
• Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/ or French; knowledge of all is an advantage