Program Coordinator – Regenerative Agriculture job at Sasakawa Africa Association
Posted by: great-volunteer
Posted date: 2025-Jul-28
Location: Uganda, Kampala
Program Coordinator â Regenerative Agriculture 2025-07-28T07:10:39+00:00 Sasakawa Africa Association https://cdn.ugashare.com/jsjobsdata/data/employer/comp_3422/logo/Sasakawa%20Africa%20Association.png https://www.saa-safe.org/ FULL_TIME Uganda Kampala 00256 Uganda Professional Services Agronomist 2025-08-08T17:00:00+00:00 Uganda 8 We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Program Coordinator â Regenerative Agriculture based in Kampala office to support the implementation of sustainable land and soil management practices with a focus on biochar technology and regenerative agriculture. The role will provide technical support to field teams, build capacity of farmers, and collaborate with research and development partners. Key Responsibilities: - Champion the promotion, production, and application of biochar using low-cost, community-level kilns and lead training programs in regenerative practices such as composting, mulching, agroforestry, cover cropping, and biochar.
- Build and strengthen collaborations with universities and research partners to conduct on-farm trials, analyze soil health, and document the climate and economic impacts of biochar-based interventions on crop and animal high-value food systems.
- Develop and manage field demonstrations of biochar technology and regenerative agriculture practices, potential and GHG emission reductions.
- Lead the capacity development of Extension Workers, Community Association Traders and Farmers through training programs and field days.
- Conduct biochar technology trials, collect data, and share reports with stakeholders on the inclusive benefits of biochar technology platforms.
- Organize and participate in platforms, field days, and stakeholder workshops to promote inclusive and sustainable agriculture practices.
- Support the development of proposals for funding to scale-up biochar technology and regenerative agriculture practices in Uganda and beyond.
- Provide technical support in climate adaptation, mitigation, Natural Resource Management, or related fields where biochar is regarded as advantageous.
Qualifications: ⢠Bachelorâs degree in Agriculture, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, or related field. ⢠At least 3â5 yearsâ experience in implementing sustainable agriculture programs. ⢠Experience in biochar technology, regenerative agriculture, or climate-resilient farming is strongly preferred. JOB-6887226f74621 Vacancy title: Program Coordinator â Regenerative Agriculture Jobs at: Sasakawa Africa Association Deadline of this Job: Friday, August 8 2025 Duty Station: Uganda | Kampala | Uganda Summary Date Posted: Monday, July 28 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed JOB DETAILS: We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Program Coordinator â Regenerative Agriculture based in Kampala office to support the implementation of sustainable land and soil management practices with a focus on biochar technology and regenerative agriculture. The role will provide technical support to field teams, build capacity of farmers, and collaborate with research and development partners. Key Responsibilities: - Champion the promotion, production, and application of biochar using low-cost, community-level kilns and lead training programs in regenerative practices such as composting, mulching, agroforestry, cover cropping, and biochar.
- Build and strengthen collaborations with universities and research partners to conduct on-farm trials, analyze soil health, and document the climate and economic impacts of biochar-based interventions on crop and animal high-value food systems.
- Develop and manage field demonstrations of biochar technology and regenerative agriculture practices, potential and GHG emission reductions.
- Lead the capacity development of Extension Workers, Community Association Traders and Farmers through training programs and field days.
- Conduct biochar technology trials, collect data, and share reports with stakeholders on the inclusive benefits of biochar technology platforms.
- Organize and participate in platforms, field days, and stakeholder workshops to promote inclusive and sustainable agriculture practices.
- Support the development of proposals for funding to scale-up biochar technology and regenerative agriculture practices in Uganda and beyond.
- Provide technical support in climate adaptation, mitigation, Natural Resource Management, or related fields where biochar is regarded as advantageous.
Qualifications: ⢠Bachelorâs degree in Agriculture, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, or related field. ⢠At least 3â5 yearsâ experience in implementing sustainable agriculture programs. ⢠Experience in biochar technology, regenerative agriculture, or climate-resilient farming is strongly preferred. Work Hours: 8 Experience in Months: 36 Level of Education: bachelor degree Job application procedure Send by E-mail only: A cover letter, a two-paged CV and scanned copies of ONLY Relevant academic credentials as one attachment not later than August 8th 2023 to: The Country Director, Sasakawa Africa Association Uganda: jobs-uganda saa-saf.org
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