Equatorial Horti-Fresh Jobs in Kenya


Equatorial Horti-Fresh Ltd a leading Small and Medium Agro Enterprise, based at Chepkoilel Junction 6km from Eldoret Town. An actor in the value chain of the horticultural produce in the high potential North Rift Region, i.e.UasinGishu, Nandi, and Elgeyo –Marakwet counties. 

With a mission to address the production and Post Harvest handling constrains through field extension and trainings,Equatorial Horti-Fresh in collaboration with USAID-KHCP seek to recruit a team of qualified and dynamic personnel in the following areas.

Agronomists


3 Positions (Uasin Gishu, Nandi and Elgeyo Marakwet Counties)

They will be posted to serve in either of the three counties as Agronomists, who will be required to provide extension and training services to the small holder farmers participating in the program on crop productivity and production planning, safe use of pesticides, export quality specification, post harvest handling and household nutrition.

Requirements

A diploma or degree in agriculture, horticulture, agricultural economics or any related qualifications. 

Experience working with smallholders and specifically horticulture will be a definite advantage.

Field Extension Officers- (To be deployed to Elgeyo Marakwet County.)

They will support the agronomist in the Elgeyo-Marakwet County

Requirements

A diploma or certificate in agriculture, horticulture with experience in implementing smallholder projects in the community will be a definite advantage

Extensive experience working in in the North Rift will be an added advantage.

Monitoring and Evaluation

M&E Specialist

She/he will monitor the implementation of the deliverables as scheduled in the scope of work, carry out impact assessment of all production and post harvest management interventions.

Requirements

This position requires diploma or degree qualifications in agricultural economics, statistics or development studies any related. 

Experience working with farmers in communities collecting and analyzing data will be a definite advantage. 

Experience of carrying out surveys is a must.

If you meet above requirements and ready to start work immediately send your application letter, detailed CV,copies of academic & professional certificates, transcripts & testimonials by Email equatorialhortifresh@gmail.comso as to reach on or before 22nd Feb 2013.