Job ID
17896
Job Title
AGRONOMIST
To work for
AVSI Foundation
Country
Syria
City
Rif Dimashq
Job Type
Full time
Military service
Not Specified
Minimum Education Level
Bachelor/ License Degree
Responsibilities
Ensure the professional follow up on the assistance to the beneficiaries and the quality control of their agricultural productions.
• Support the local partner and AVSI staff in the selection phase of the beneficiaries based on the arranged criteria.
• Support the logistics department in the procurement process regarding the seeds, fertilizers and agricultural tools.
• Support the implementation of technical trainings to improve the farmers’ technical and management skills.
• Provide continuous technical assistance/counseling to farmers to improve their productions (both, qualitative and quantitative).
• Ensure the introduction of new technics to ensure the augmentation of the agricultural production.
• Support activities to improve the business skills of the beneficiaries as per project design;
• Promote capacity building and technical skills to the local partner and AVSI staff.
• Facilitate organization and follow up of home visits involving the local partner.
• Perform any other relevant duties as required.
• Support the local partner and AVSI staff in the selection phase of the beneficiaries based on the arranged criteria.
• Support the logistics department in the procurement process regarding the seeds, fertilizers and agricultural tools.
• Support the implementation of technical trainings to improve the farmers’ technical and management skills.
• Provide continuous technical assistance/counseling to farmers to improve their productions (both, qualitative and quantitative).
• Ensure the introduction of new technics to ensure the augmentation of the agricultural production.
• Support activities to improve the business skills of the beneficiaries as per project design;
• Promote capacity building and technical skills to the local partner and AVSI staff.
• Facilitate organization and follow up of home visits involving the local partner.
• Perform any other relevant duties as required.
Qualifications
Bachelor degree in agriculture engineering
3 year of working experience on agriculture and in particular field work experience
3 year of working experience on agriculture and in particular field work experience
Specific Vacancy Requirements
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English language
• Good attitude and experience in working with agricultural producers, partners and allies
• Excellent communication skills in building relationships with local contacts
• Well-developed interpersonal and team skills and proven ability to be flexible and sensitive in demanding situations
• Passion for working with others
• Good understanding of, and commitment to, gender equity
• Good attitude and experience in working with agricultural producers, partners and allies
• Excellent communication skills in building relationships with local contacts
• Well-developed interpersonal and team skills and proven ability to be flexible and sensitive in demanding situations
• Passion for working with others
• Good understanding of, and commitment to, gender equity
Salary and Benefits
SIM Card
Internet conection
Medical Security
Internet conection
Medical Security
About us
AVSI Foundation is an international not-for-profit, non-governmental organization (NGO) founded in Italy in 1972. AVSI mission is to support human development in developing countries with special attention to education and the promotion of the dignity of every human person. AVSI is a registered INGO operating in Syria.
Required employees number
1
Posted On
Jan 23, 2019
Expiry Date
Feb 21, 2019
CV Language
English