Karisa Consults Limited is recruiting candidates for Field Agronomist.
JOB TITLE: Field Agronomist
JOB LOCATION: Eleme Port Harcourt, Rivers
JOB DETAILS:
- Conduct plant nutrition (Fertilizer and Agronomy) trials/demonstration at Farmer field
- Extension and Agronomic work- development of package and practice/dosages/time and rate of fertilizer application for commercial crops
- Selection of farmer for demo plots, conducting meeting/seminar and communication of Agronomic best management practices to farmers
- Advisory/Training to farmers in meetings/crop shows/ exhibitions and personal visit
- Local face to lias with university/extension agencies/NGO and Govt officials
- Developments and communication of Promotional activities programs
- Communicating with target audiences and managing customer relationships;
- Managing the distribution of marketing materials, including leaflets, posters, flyers, newsletters, e-newsletters, and DVDs to farmers while conducting extension activities
- Arranging the effective distribution of advertisement material to farmers in villages.
- Maintaining and updating farmer’s databases;
- Organizing and attending events such as conferences, seminars, receptions and exhibitions in the rural markets.
- Conducting a farmer’s surveys in villages and data analysis.
- Participating and evaluating marketing campaigns;
- Monitoring competitor promotional and campaign activity;
- Supporting the marketing team and other colleagues.
Qualification
- M.Sc in any of the following fields: Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Breeding, and Crop Science.
Experience:
- 1 – 2 years of working experience.
Competence:
- Ability to create and follow schedules
- Leadership and interpersonal skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
- Team working skills
- Confidence.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title and the Location as the subject of the email.
Job Features
Deadline | 10th December, 2019. |