Saturday 9 June 2012

Agro Pastoral Field School Coordinator Job Vacancy at ZOA Uganda


Job Title: AGRO PASTORAL FIELD SCHOOL COORDINATOR (2 Vacant Posts)

Job Description

Duty station: Amudat

Reports to: Manager APFS
Starting date: ASAP

Responsibilities:
• The Coordinator plans and implements activities together with the manager and Agro Pastoral Field School facilitators the APFS project
• The Coordinator ensures monitoring and reporting of the project in line with donor requirements
• The Coordinator oversees APFS Facilitators and ensures correct implementation of the APFS approach in the field
• Motivates and stimulates APFS facilitators on working and living in the communities of the project.
• Main project components sensitization and formation of farmer groups, extension work according the APFS approach in post conflict settings.

Requirements:
• Proven knowledge of the APFS approach; having worked as APFS Facilitator , good management, planning, communication, facilitation skills
• Excellent command of English
• Inventive, creative and enthusiastic person
• Willingness to live and work in a Amudat district
• Degree or Diploma in Agric, extension other relevant field
• At least 3 years successful experience in APFS projects as facilitator or coordinator
• Good computer skills,
• Self motivator, having the ability to work with limited supervision
• Experienced in Motorcycle driving and having valid MC driving permit
• Knowledge of Swahili and Pokot is an advantage





How to Apply

For the above positions we are looking for a stable personality, who enjoys working with little supervision and in a dynamic environment. (S) he should have the ability to endure some hardship.

ZOA Uganda is looking for mature personalities who are able to integrate and express Christian values like love and inclusiveness in rehabilitation work. If you think you qualify for the position, please send your application letter together with curriculum vitae and, names and contacts of three referees of which one is your pastor or priest, to: hr@zoa.ug or one of ZOA’s Field Offices. Indicate APFS Coordinator; when applying by email send ONLY application letter and CV. Deadline 20 June 2012.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Location of ZOA Amudat Field Office: On Nakapiripirit-Amudat road at entrance of Amudat town.