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Prolific Innovations Limited
CLOSEDField Agronomist
Kampala, Uganda
Closing: Apr 5, 2024
This position has expiredPublished: Mar 25, 2024 (2 months ago)
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We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Field Agronomist to join our team. The Field
Agronomist will play a pivotal role in advancing sustainable and innovative agricultural
practices among small-scale farmers. The ideal candidate should possess a diploma in
Agriculture, proficiency in motorbike riding, basic computer skills, and a passion for
fostering positive change in farming practices.
Requirements
• Diploma in Agriculture or a related field (Certificate in Agriculture with work
experience will also be considered).
• Proficiency in motorbike riding with a valid rider’s license is an added advantage (but
not a requirement).
• Deep-rooted passion for sustainable agriculture and a genuine commitment to
fostering positive change in farming practices.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively with diverse
stakeholders.
• Previous experience in agricultural extension services or a related field is
advantageous.
• Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Field Agronomist to join our team. The Field
Agronomist will play a pivotal role in advancing sustainable and innovative agricultural
practices among small-scale farmers. The ideal candidate should possess a diploma in
Agriculture, proficiency in motorbike riding, basic computer skills, and a passion for
fostering positive change in farming practices.
Requirements
• Diploma in Agriculture or a related field (Certificate in Agriculture with work
experience will also be considered).
• Proficiency in motorbike riding with a valid rider’s license is an added advantage (but
not a requirement).
• Deep-rooted passion for sustainable agriculture and a genuine commitment to
fostering positive change in farming practices.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively with diverse
stakeholders.
• Previous experience in agricultural extension services or a related field is
advantageous.
• Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Act as a representative of Prolific Innovations Limited at agricultural events,
conferences, and exhibitions to showcase products and enhance brand visibility.
• Organize and manage field demonstrations to spotlight the effectiveness of Prolific’s
innovative methods to potential customers and stakeholders.
• Facilitate training sessions for farmers, covering diverse topics including sustainable
farming practices, product application, and technical guidance.
• Identify and engage with key farmers in the region, offering indispensable technical
support and guidance to enhance their agricultural practices.
• Conduct on-site training sessions with small-scale farmers, educating them on the
proper utilization of Prolific’s organic agro-input products.
• Initiate awareness campaigns about Prolific’s products by coordinating workshops,
demonstrations, and local events.
• Cultivate and sustain strong relationships with agroinput shops, equipping them with
essential information about Prolific’s product offerings.
• Manage and streamline demands for Prolific’s input products from potential buyers,
ensuring efficient distribution and sales
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