Vacancy title:
Sustainable Agriculture Officer
Jobs at:
Twin and Twin Trading
Deadline of this Job:
2nd of July 2018
Duty Station:
Kigali, Rwanda
JOB DETAILS:
Twin is a non-profit organisation which owns its own trading company. This unique structure allows us to combine trading, marketing and programs to build market systems that deliver better livelihoods for farmer groups in coffee producing countries. Established in 1985, Twin has a strong track record for connecting actors along the value chain, to facilitate deep and global partnerships between small holder producers and their customers. To complete the team in East Africa based in our regional hub in Kigali we are looking for a Sustainable Agriculture Officer. This is an opportunity for the right person to work close to the team in Kigali and London on the delivery of our programme across East Africa.
We are looking for a self-motivated agronomist who has experience of working directly with coffee farmers, who enjoys travelling and is comfortable working both independently and as part of team.
Main Purpose of the Job
The job is part of the Producer Partnership Programmes (PPP) team and supports the operation of African coffee projects. This role involves working very close to producer organization in East Africa to support them on sustainable agriculture initiatives.
position in the organization
Reports to the East Africa Regional Manager but work very closely with the programme officer and finance officer in Kigali.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES
person specifications
Qualifications and experience
Skills and abilities
Knowledge
Job application procedure
Interested? Please submit your motivation letter and your CV to jobs.kigali@twin.org.uk
indicating the job title in the subject by the 2nd of July 2018.
Package
Hours of work: this is a Full-Time contract (8 hours a day)
Location: Kigali
Salary: depending on experience
Contract conditions: permanent upon completion of 3 months’ probation period
Holiday allowance: 25 days per year plus bank holidays and other statutory holidays
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