Youth Agribusiness Hub Manager Jobs In Uganda
Posted by: ugashare-Volunteer
Posted date: 2024-Sep-23
Location: Rest of Uganda
Job Summary The Youth Agricultural Hub Manager will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of YOFCHAN’s Youth Agricultural Hub. These will include overseeing the Youth Agricultural Parks (YAPs), Value addition facilities and the Youth Agri-Investment Fund in Nwoya district. The manager will be reporting directly to the Executive Director. - Minimum Qualification : Bachelors
- Experience Level : Mid level
- Experience Length : 3 years
Job Description/Requirements Location: Purongo Town Council, Nwoya District, Uganda Key Responsibilities - Manage day-to-day operations of the Youth Agribusiness Hub.
- Oversee the operations of the Youth Agri-Investment Fund, ensuring proper allocation, tracking disbursements, and maintaining comprehensive records of fund utilization.
- Oversee all agricultural activities within the Youth Agricultural Parks (YAPs), ensuring crops are well planted, grown, and harvested on schedule.
- Oversee the agricultural value addition services at the Youth Agribusiness Hub.
- Support trainings on entrepreneurship to beneficiaries of the Youth Agribusiness Hub
- Prepare accurate weekly reports for the Youth Agribusiness Hub.
- Ensure adherence to organizational regulations, policies, and procedures.Â
Qualification - Bachelor’s degree in Agribusiness, Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master’s degree or other advanced qualifications in these fields can be an added advantage.
- At least 3 years of experience in agricultural management, agribusiness, or working with youth in the agricultural sector.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, including the Youth Agri-Investment Fund and agricultural activities within Youth Agricultural Parks.
- Proven ability to oversee projects, manage teams, and work independently with minimal supervision.
- Proven leadership skills with experience in managing teams and overseeing day-to-day operations.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to prepare letter outlining their relevant experience, passion for youth development in agriculture, and qualifications.
Please include references and any pertinent certifications or training. How to Apply: All applications will be received and Reviewed through Ugashare Portal by Clicking on the 'Apply Here' section
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