Field Agronomist job at Prolific Innovations Limited
Posted by: ugashare-Volunteer
Posted date: 2024-Mar-22
Location: Kampala
Vacancy title: Field Agronomist [ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Consulting , Category: Agribusiness ] Jobs at: Prolific Innovations Limited
Deadline of this Job: Friday, April 05 2024 Duty Station: Within Uganda , Kampala, East Africa Summary Date Posted: Friday, March 22 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed Similar Jobs in Uganda Learn more about Prolific Innovations Limited Prolific Innovations Limited jobs in Uganda
JOB DETAILS: Job Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Field Agronomist to join our team. The Field Agronomist will play a pivotal role in advancing sustainable and innovative agricultural practices among small-scale farmers. The ideal candidate should possess a diploma in Agriculture, proficiency in motorbike riding, basic computer skills, and a passion for fostering positive change in farming practices. Responsibilities: • Act as a representative of Prolific Innovations Limited at agricultural events, conferences, and exhibitions to showcase products and enhance brand visibility. • Organize and manage field demonstrations to spotlight the effectiveness of Prolific’s innovative methods to potential customers and stakeholders. • Facilitate training sessions for farmers, covering diverse topics including sustainable farming practices, product application, and technical guidance. • Identify and engage with key farmers in the region, offering indispensable technical support and guidance to enhance their agricultural practices. • Conduct on-site training sessions with small-scale farmers, educating them on the proper utilization of Prolific’s organic agro-input products. • Initiate awareness campaigns about Prolific’s products by coordinating workshops, demonstrations, and local events. • Cultivate and sustain strong relationships with agroinput shops, equipping them with essential information about Prolific’s product offerings. • Manage and streamline demands for Prolific’s input products from potential buyers, ensuring efficient distribution and sales Qualifications: • Diploma in Agriculture or a related field (Certificate in Agriculture with work experience will also be considered). • Proficiency in motorbike riding with a valid rider’s license is an added advantage (but not a requirement). • Deep-rooted passion for sustainable agriculture and a genuine commitment to fostering positive change in farming practices. • Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively with diverse stakeholders. • Previous experience in agricultural extension services or a related field is advantageous. • Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Benefits: • Opportunity to make a significant impact on the growth of a youth-led company focused on sustainable farming. • Opportunity to join a strong community of youth creating meaningful impact in Uganda • Competitive salary.
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