Entry Level Training Officer Careers - National Organic Agricultural Movement of Uganda (NOGAMU)

Organisation: National Organic Agricultural Movement

of Uganda (NOGAMU)

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

The National Organic Agricultural

Movement of Uganda (NOGAMU) is the membership apex organization that unites the

producers, processors, exporter, NGOs and Business Support organizations

involved in the Organic Sector in Uganda. NOGAMU is responsible for promotion

of Organic Agriculture in Uganda under the areas of: Market development,

Training, Research& Extension, Standards and Certification and Advocacy.

Key Duties

and Responsibilities: 

·        
The

incumbent will plan, supervise and manage all training programmes organized by

NOGAMU

·        
Develop

new training materials and programmes

·        
Identify

relevant resource persons/facilitators to conduct and implement training

programs

·        
Conduct

training needs assessment along the entire organic value chain especially with

regard to organic production and marketing

·        
Work

closely with other local and international organizations in the development of

organic training materials/programmes

·        
Develop

and partner with the various research and academic institutions with and

outside Uganda to undertake research into various issues pertaining to organic

agriculture

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 

·        
The

ideal candidate for the Training Officer placement should hold a bachelors’

degree in Agriculture or Education

·        
A

minimum of two years’ experience in a related field with knowledge and

experience in working with resource poor smallholder farmers.

All suitably qualified and interested applicants

should send an application letter, CV that provides details of the applicants’

specific qualifications for the position and copies of relevant academic and

professional certificates and contacts of three professional referees to:

The Chief Executive Officer,

National Organic Agricultural Movement of

Uganda (NOGAMU),

Plot 957 Galukande Close, off Tankhill

Road Muyenga,

P.O. Box 70071 Kampala, Uganda.

Deadline: 22^nd January 2016