Agriculture Agribusiness Jobs Kenya. Field Manager
KOMAZA is an organization currently operating in Kilifi County that works with farmers.
Instead of giving aid, KOMAZA invests in farm families by planting top-quality crops that generate life-changing income for families. Although we work to serve the poor, we operate more like a business than traditional non-profit organizations.
In line with our organizational plans we are looking for a highly motivated, organized, responsible, intelligent and detail-oriented individual to fill the position of Field Manager.
Qualifications and Experience:
Degree or Diploma in Agriculture, Forestry or Community Development
Over five (5) years of relevant work experience managing projects and teams of employees; strong organizational and leadership skills
Strong communication skills in Kiswahili, English with Kimijikenda being an advantage
Computer literate in MS Office (Word and Excel), internet research and email
Driving license required, Experience riding motorbikes preferred
Experience mobilizing communities to form self-help groups for various projects very advantageous
Roles and Responsibilities
Location: Field work within Kilifi County, Office work in Kilifi Town
Field Managers are responsible for overseeing KOMAZA’s field operations in their designated project area.
This will involve: staff management (including employee training), community mobilization, logistics management, planning, organization and management of crop planting and crop maintenance as well as coordination with other staff.Field Staff Management – Supervise all of the field staff in your area; working to hire, train, and manage them and ensure that they are performing their jobs satisfactorily.Community Mobilization – Interact with community leaders and other groups to secure support of and assistance with the project. Educate the community on the KOMAZA projects and their benefits.Management of crop planting and maintenance – Manage the proper execution of all crop planting and maintenance activities including the logistics and delivery of tools and inputs to farmers. Track the progress of all farmers and crops and prepare regular reports requiring detailed records for tracking progress.Coordination with the Director of Operations and Continuous Improvement – Report regularly to the Operations Director on the status of all; projects, staff, planting and maintenance activities. Maintain close communication with other head office staff on all matters regarding to our field-based work in your area.How to Apply
Please visit www.komaza.org/recruiting/fieldmanager to download the application form.
Then E-mail your Application to recruiting@komaza.org with the subject line: Field Manager.Having problems downloading the application?
Send in your application letter and resume to recruiting@komaza.org
or through P.O. Box 117-80108 Kilifi
Due to the anticipated huge volume of applications, we will only respond to shortlisted candidates.
KOMAZA is an organization currently operating in Kilifi County that works with farmers.
Instead of giving aid, KOMAZA invests in farm families by planting top-quality crops that generate life-changing income for families. Although we work to serve the poor, we operate more like a business than traditional non-profit organizations.
In line with our organizational plans we are looking for a highly motivated, organized, responsible, intelligent and detail-oriented individual to fill the position of Field Manager.
Qualifications and Experience:
Degree or Diploma in Agriculture, Forestry or Community Development
Over five (5) years of relevant work experience managing projects and teams of employees; strong organizational and leadership skills
Strong communication skills in Kiswahili, English with Kimijikenda being an advantage
Computer literate in MS Office (Word and Excel), internet research and email
Driving license required, Experience riding motorbikes preferred
Experience mobilizing communities to form self-help groups for various projects very advantageous
Roles and Responsibilities
Location: Field work within Kilifi County, Office work in Kilifi Town
Field Managers are responsible for overseeing KOMAZA’s field operations in their designated project area.
This will involve: staff management (including employee training), community mobilization, logistics management, planning, organization and management of crop planting and crop maintenance as well as coordination with other staff.Field Staff Management – Supervise all of the field staff in your area; working to hire, train, and manage them and ensure that they are performing their jobs satisfactorily.Community Mobilization – Interact with community leaders and other groups to secure support of and assistance with the project. Educate the community on the KOMAZA projects and their benefits.Management of crop planting and maintenance – Manage the proper execution of all crop planting and maintenance activities including the logistics and delivery of tools and inputs to farmers. Track the progress of all farmers and crops and prepare regular reports requiring detailed records for tracking progress.Coordination with the Director of Operations and Continuous Improvement – Report regularly to the Operations Director on the status of all; projects, staff, planting and maintenance activities. Maintain close communication with other head office staff on all matters regarding to our field-based work in your area.How to Apply
Please visit www.komaza.org/recruiting/fieldmanager to download the application form.
Then E-mail your Application to recruiting@komaza.org with the subject line: Field Manager.Having problems downloading the application?
Send in your application letter and resume to recruiting@komaza.org
or through P.O. Box 117-80108 Kilifi
Due to the anticipated huge volume of applications, we will only respond to shortlisted candidates.
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