Ethio-Wetlands and Natural Resources Association (EWNRA)

Horticulture/Coffee Agronomist Officer/Expert

Duties and Responsibilities:

Under supervision of and accountable to the Sub-Project Office Coordinator the Horticulture/Coffee Agronomist Officer/Expert will be in charge of project activities to be implemented within local communities in Gelana Woreda Project intervention Kebeles and provide the needed technical support. Responsible for implementation of project activities which include interactive training and learning support on Crop Production, Vegetable and fruit production, Coffee management, nursery and and seeding management, Coffee Processing, Taking action in collaboration with project intervention Woreda Agriculture and Coffee institution, responsible in preparing monthly report for activities undertaken within the Woredas to the PPME Officer, Keep appropriate records of community members who are supported by the project. Work in close collaboration with other staff members within the project. Responsible for preparation of monthly, quarterly, annual reports for the activities undertaken within the project intervention kebeles

Job Requirements

QUALIFICATION AND REQUIREMENTS: the potential candidate for the post should have Bachelor MSc Degree from recognized Universities/Colleges in Agriculture fields (Crop Husbandry, Horticulture (Incorporating Coffee Agronomy) or other closely related fields. Besides, s/he should have at least 6 years of demonstrable work experience in areas of agriculture including Horticulture at community level. NGO experience is an advantage.

Additional Requirements For all positions:

• Competency in computer applications of MS Offices packages is required.
• Fluency in understanding, writing and speaking Amharic and English languages is mandatory. Knowledge in Oromifa language is needed.
• Cooperative, team player, gender sensitive and excellent in interpersonal relationships.
• Have a strong commitment and openness to learn and share.
• Language requirement: speaking and understanding Afan Oromo (Oromifa) is mandatory

Duty Station: Tore, Gelana Woreda

How to Apply

Applicants will be contacted. April 10, 2022

Interested and qualified applicants fulfilling the above requirements are invited to submit application letter along with supporting documents (copies of credentials), CVs through the following postal address to Ethio Wetlands and Natural Resource Association, Abaya Project Office P O. Box: 100, Dilla or in person to Integrate Actions Project Office (used to be Sustainable Living Project Office), located in Guangua Township Guangua or electronically email only a cover letter and resume to: ewnra.vacancy@gmail.com

Note: Female applicants are encouraged to apply and compete for all posts.