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Job Title ⇒ Technical Lead Agriculture
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Organization ⇒ Welthungerhilfe WHH
Duty Station Yumbe, Uganda

About US
Welthungerhilfe WHH, founded in 1962, is today one of the biggest non-
governmental aid and development agencies in Germany. The objective of the
program in Uganda is to improve livelihoods of the most vulnerable population
in rural areas through interventions that increase their Food and Nutrition
Security, improve sustainable access to WASH services and support the
employability of youth through vocational and life skills training. We
understand that livelihoods of the rural population in Uganda have improved in
a sustainable way when people are able to meet their basic food needs, have
access to clean drinking water and safe sanitation, live in a healthy
environment and take up opportunities to earn and diversify a decent income.

In Uganda, Welthungerhilfe currently operates in the districts of Arua, Yumbe,
Moroto, Nakapiripirit, Napak, Amudat, Fortportal, Katakwi, Amuria, Mukono,
Wakiso and country office in Kampala.

About Project
Welthungerhilfe is anticipating funding from BMZ to implement the project
“Cross-border strengthening of the resilience of South Sudanese refugees and
their host and return communities in Uganda and South Sudan” in Yumbe
district.
Duration The initial contract will be for 12 months with possibility of
extension to 3 years
Vacancies in the Project Welthungerhilfe is looking for dynamic and team
oriented staff who can work independently and contribute to further improving
the quality of the Project. The successful candidates will be based in the
Welthungerhilfe – Yumbe Project Office in
Yumbe Town. The positions are to be filled by September 01, 2020.

Job Summary ⇒ Under the supervision of the Project Manager, the Technical
Lead Agriculture is responsible for the provision of technical advice in the
field of food and nutrition security activities.

Key Duties and Responsibilities
⇗ Plan, coordinate and implement agricultural development and nutrition
activities with farmer groups
⇗ Train, lead and supervise the technical extension team Farmer Field School
Facilitators
⇗ Provide technical backstopping and follow up to Farmer Field Schools groups
to ensure effective implementation and adoption of project activities and
provide technical backstopping/ follow up study and commercial plots with the
FFS groups
⇗ Support the Project Manager in monitoring and evaluating of project
activities including the performance of the staff
⇗ Ensure the timely presentation of progress reports
⇗ Assist the Project Manager to prepare progress and donor reports
⇗ Coordinate with OPM Officials, District and Sub County officials in program
implementation and monitoring of project activities.
⇗ Represent the organization in agricultural sector meetings on Settlement
and Sub County level
⇗ Perform other duties as assigned by the Project Manager from time to time.


Qualifications, Skills and Experience
Required
⇗ Minimum of bachelor’s degree in agriculture
⇗ Sound theoretical and practical background in concepts related to food
security and nutrition
⇗ Project management experience Planning, organizing, staffing, leading and
controlling
⇗ Experience of rural development project implementation, preferably with
international organizations for at least 6years
⇗ At least 4 years proven work experience in Farmer Field School extension
approach
⇗ Excellent computer skills in Word, Excel, Power point, Access etc
⇗ Good command of English both oral and written
Desired
⇗ Excellent interpersonal, communication and leadership skills
⇗ Experience in working independently and result oriented.
⇗ Valid riding licenses

How to Apply
All qualified and interested applicants should submit via email their
application letter and detailed curriculum vitae max. 3 pages containing
contact details and telephone numbers of 3 work related reference persons to
uga.kampala.office@welthungerhilfe.de Files should be submitted in single
email with standard file types like MS Word.doc and Adobe Acrobat .pdf and
should not exceed 2MB.

Please indicate the position for which you are applying for in the subject
line of your E-mail. Kindly note that only shortlisted applicants will be
contacted. Welthungerhilfe is an equal opportunity employer; qualified female
candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Job applicant's privacy notice All the information you provide during the
process will only be used for the purpose of progressing your application, or
to fulfil legal or regulatory requirements if necessary. We will not share
any of the information you provide during the recruitment process with any
third parties outside of this purpose.

Deadline 12 th August 2020 at 500 pm

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