Assistant Agricultural Practitioner (2 Posts Available for a 3 Year Contract Position at Various Locations), Ref. No. Agr 57 / 2025

Job Facts

Minimum Requirements

• An appropriate 3 year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification)
• A valid driving licence (Code B or higher).NB: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities, but who have reasonable access to transport, may also Knowledge of extension methodologies
• Good communication skills
• Job Related Skills
• Ability to communicate with clients and farmers
• Basic reporting skills
• Basic level of public speaking
• Group dynamics understanding.
• Knowledge of extension methodologies

Responsibilities

• Assist in rendering general agricultural advice to internal and external clients so as to ensure sustainable development
• Assist in providing technical support on all agricultural projects, food security initiatives, and land development support programmes and also assist with planning, advice, facilitation of training and after care
• Assist in promoting a pluralistic approach and partnerships with relevant agricultural stakeholders and organised agriculture
• Assist in promotion of sustainable production of agricultural products
• Perform administrative and related functions.