JOB TITLE: Advisor – Horticulture Production
JOB LOCATIONS: Kaduna and Kano
JOB DETAILS:
Tasks
- Support in developing partnerships with government extension departments, private extension providers, NGOs, other extension providers for quality horticulture extension to smallholders.
- Strengthen and monitor effective and quality service provision by government extension, private extension providers, NGOs.
- Facilitate availability of quality inputs (including seedling supply) in project areas (in collaboration with Component 1).
- Strengthen relevant local business, farmer, trader associations in coordination, service delivery and advocacy.
- Support implementation of gender, youth and inclusion strategies.
- Support implementation of the monitoring, evaluation and learning plan and system.
- Coordinate and collaborate, develop synergies with similar initiatives and projects at state and LGA-level.
Experience
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- At least 10-year experience with horticulture production, up-to-date with modern horticulture practices.
- At least 5-year experience working with horticulture projects or private extension with horticulture smallholders in respectively Kaduna and Kano.
- Working experience and existing network with state-level and LGA-level extension departments and offices, suppliers of quality inputs, state-level business, trader and farmer associations.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Curriculum Vitae to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail.
Note: Expected starting date of the project is quarter four of 2021 and is contingent on donor funding.
Deadline: May 20, 2021
Job Features
Job Category | Management Advisor, Manufacturing / Production |