Agricultural Officer
2025-06-16T15:09:43+00:00
Nurture Africa
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FULL_TIME
Wakiso and Mubende
Wakiso
00256
Uganda
Nonprofit, and NGO
Agricultural Services & Products
2025-06-25T17:00:00+00:00
Uganda
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Job Summary:
The Agricultural Officer will lead the establishment and supervision of demonstration gardens, provide training on backyard gardening, and support nutrition-focused agricultural initiatives in partner schools and communities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Establish and maintain demonstration gardens in Nurture Africa partner schools.
- Train beneficiaries on backyard gardening techniques to improve nutrition.
- Monitor and report on the progress of all demonstration gardens.
- Support the setup of greenhouses and train communities in sustainable gardening.
- Conduct training for Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) on gardening and business models.
- Develop and distribute educational materials on backyard gardening.
Requirements:
Experience & Skills:
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in:
- Backyard gardening
- Livelihood programs
- VSLA (Village Savings and Loan Association) models
- Formal training in nutrition (certificate or related qualification).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for community engagement.
Establish and maintain demonstration gardens in Nurture Africa partner schools. Train beneficiaries on backyard gardening techniques to improve nutrition. Monitor and report on the progress of all demonstration gardens. Support the setup of greenhouses and train communities in sustainable gardening. Conduct training for Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) on gardening and business models. Develop and distribute educational materials on backyard gardening.
Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in: Backyard gardening Livelihood programs VSLA (Village Savings and Loan Association) models Formal training in nutrition (certificate or related qualification). Strong communication and interpersonal skills for community engagement.
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Vacancy title:
Agricultural Officer
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Agricultural Services & Products]
Jobs at:
Nurture Africa
Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, June 25 2025
Duty Station:
Wakiso and Mubende | Wakiso | Uganda
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, June 16 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Job Summary:
The Agricultural Officer will lead the establishment and supervision of demonstration gardens, provide training on backyard gardening, and support nutrition-focused agricultural initiatives in partner schools and communities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Establish and maintain demonstration gardens in Nurture Africa partner schools.
- Train beneficiaries on backyard gardening techniques to improve nutrition.
- Monitor and report on the progress of all demonstration gardens.
- Support the setup of greenhouses and train communities in sustainable gardening.
- Conduct training for Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) on gardening and business models.
- Develop and distribute educational materials on backyard gardening.
Requirements:
Experience & Skills:
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in:
- Backyard gardening
- Livelihood programs
- VSLA (Village Savings and Loan Association) models
- Formal training in nutrition (certificate or related qualification).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for community engagement.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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