Conservation Agriculture Field SpecialistNew!

• Leading and overseeing the implementation of project field activities at province level.
• Coordinating all CA extension activities and services provided by different organizations within the province.
• Organizing CA training for extension agents within the area assigned to him or her.
• Ensuring that the CA messaging and good agricultural practices promoted by different organizations at the FoBaSis within their assigned areas is harmonized and consistent.
• Providing technical backstopping to district and sector agronomists, farmer promoters on CA and good agriculture practices.
• Supervising CA Focal Persons deployed in the FoBaSis and conducting regular follow-up visits to assess performance.
• Leading the establishment on-farm CA demonstration plots and model farms.
• Organizing CA farmer field days and exchange visits.
• Planing provincial field activity schedules in line with the project timeframes and organizing the logistics needed to conduct field activities.
• Collecting and consolidating field data on CA adoption, ensuring data quality at field level, and submitting regular field reports.
• Supporting farmer feedback mechanisms and the documenting lessons learned, and flagging field-level risks or challenges to the Project Manager.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• At least 12 months of relevant professional experience.

Skills & Competencies:

• Conservation agriculture extension and training.
• Agricultural project field coordination.
• Technical support for agronomists and farmer promoters.
• Supervision and performance follow-up.
• Demonstration plot and model farm establishment.
• Field activity planning and logistics coordination.
• Field data collection, consolidation, and quality assurance.
• Field reporting and documentation.
• Farmer feedback and risk identification.