2 Job Positions at Early Generation Seed Potato(EGSP-Imbuto) Ltd: (Deadline 17 January 2024)
Field Agronomist at Early Generation Seed Potato(EGSP-Imbuto) Ltd: (Deadline 17 January 2024)
Recruitment of EGSP-Imbuto Ltd (Managing Director and Field Agronomist)
Company Profile
The Early Generation Seed Potato Ltd (EGSP-Imbuto) is a limited company that has been created by seed potato producers working in Greenhouse since 2020 with the mission to become leading institution in Minitubers, Pre-Basic and Basic seed potato production in order to have stable and availability of Early Generation Seed Potato in their working place to support Potato Farmers in Rwanda and every one working in potato business. The EGSP-Imbuto Ltd company is now building the seed potato value chain – upwards by organizing all Greenhouse owners to be involved in production of minitubers as EGSP out growers, Pre Basic and Basic seed production in open field.
We are looking to employ a detail-oriented and experienced Managing Director and Field Agronomist to oversee and coordinate the daily operations of the Company in their departments.
Employment type: Full time Employment with Probation period of 6 months for both
Job Location: MUSANZE District,
Start date: As soon as Possible
Job Title:
FIELD AGRONOMIST
Number: 1
Work Objective:
The Agronomist is responsible for helping EGSP IMBUTO to implement their activities related to agriculture and make the yield/harvest profitable.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Train beneficiaries to cultivate crops in accordance to specific seasons and climatic realities;
- Equipping beneficiaries with modern farming techniques;
- Helping EGSP Imbuto to increase Production of Seed Potato in order to be equipped economically;
- Availing Farmer Field schools(FFS/CEP) and conduct experiments to increase soil fertility and develop best methods for increasing crops productivity and quality;
- Conduct regular visits to beneficiaries’ fields in the way of advising them about the increase of the harvest from the start of the growing season to the harvesting one and harvest’s economic use;
- Preparation and distribution of materials needed for a better production in agriculture;
- Working closely with the sector and district levels agronomists in the implementation of the agricultural activities of the EGSP IMBUTO;
- Helping beneficiaries to develop and find the market for their harvests;
- Participate in action planning, budgeting and providing periodic reports on the activities carried out;
- Perform any other duties/ responsibilities assigned by the supervisor.
- Ability to work in an international, multi-stakeholder environment, maintain effective and cooperative relations with national authorities as well as donors,
- Can work independently.
Desired skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or A1 in Crop Production, Agronomy or other related field;
- Three years of experience in the field of Agriculture sector,
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, French and Kinyarwanda;
- Proficient in MS office (Ms word, Ms Excel, Ms Power point,);
- Management skills and Team working qualities
- Category A of driving license is advantage
Interested Applicants Fulfilling the above-mentioned criteria are invited to submit their application documents including Curriculum Vitae with three references, Motivation Letter max one page, copy of Degree, proof of experience and copy of National ID on the following email address; egspotato@gmail.com, not later than Wednesday 17th January 2024 at 5:00 PM. The only shortlisted number of candidates will be contacted.
Managing Director at Early Generation Seed Potato(EGSP-Imbuto) Ltd: (Deadline 17 January 2024)
Recruitment of EGSP-Imbuto Ltd (Managing Director and Field Agronomist)
Company Profile
The Early Generation Seed Potato Ltd (EGSP-Imbuto) is a limited company that has been created by seed potato producers working in Greenhouse since 2020 with the mission to become leading institution in Minitubers, Pre-Basic and Basic seed potato production in order to have stable and availability of Early Generation Seed Potato in their working place to support Potato Farmers in Rwanda and every one working in potato business. The EGSP-Imbuto Ltd company is now building the seed potato value chain – upwards by organizing all Greenhouse owners to be involved in production of minitubers as EGSP out growers, Pre Basic and Basic seed production in open field.
We are looking to employ a detail-oriented and experienced Managing Director and Field Agronomist to oversee and coordinate the daily operations of the Company in their departments.
Employment type: Full time Employment with Probation period of 6 months for both
Job Location: MUSANZE District,
Start date: As soon as Possible
Job Title:
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Number: 1
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Management, Business Administration, Rural development economic with 3 years in management role in the development sector.
- At least two years of experience managing complex project: multi donor, funded, multi-partner and/or consortium projects with foundations and/or institutional donors.
- Prior experience in food systems, agriculture and agricultural value chains/market systems, entrepreneurship, financial inclusion or climate change adaptation in Rwanda.
- Experience managing projects/programs in areas such as youth economic empowerment, financial inclusion, climate change adaptation, food security, food systems.
- Demonstrated experience working as part of a consortium and in integrated teams;
- Experience in establishing and maintaining collaborative relationships with implementing partners, donors and government counterparts.
- Experience in managing a multi-million budget; demonstrated skills in risk management and ensuring value for money:
- Managing a complex budget
- Effective follow-up on internal and external audit recommendations
- Ensuring donor compliance and reporting
- Strong human resource management skills including capacity building, coaching and conflict management; ability to provide feedback and motivate/lead a diverse team to achieve results;
- Experience building capacity and working collaboratively with local implementing partners;
- Very high-quality written work and language skills in English; ability to speak in French & Kinyarwanda
- Having a driving license is advantage.
Interested Applicants Fulfilling the above-mentioned criteria are invited to submit their application documents including Curriculum Vitae with three references, Motivation Letter max one page, copy of Degree, proof of experience and copy of National ID on the following email address; egspotato@gmail.com, not later than Wednesday 17th January 2024 at 5:00 PM. The only shortlisted number of candidates will be contacted.
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