Technical Assistants- Agronomists at Farm Africa

Monitoring and Reporting 

• Support M&E team in conducting field surveys (e.g. sampling, data collection and  reporting) and actively participate in preparations of farmer field days and linkages  forums within the county. 
• Regular data collection and reporting according to the project monitoring and learning  plan 
• Occasionally assist in data entry and analysis as may be required by the project staff Document success stories on market linkages, productivity and sales 
• Participate in M&E meetings/sessions  
• Write reports on deliverables using the formats provided  
• Participate in community feedback sessions and take lessons for improving project  delivery 

Other Roles 

• Support the project in organising and facilitating market linkage forums and field days To participate and represent the project and Farm Africa in relevant forums as directed by  PC 
• Any other related duty as directed by line manager or Farm Africa management team

Qualifications

Essential  Desirable 
Education, qualifications & other knowledge

• Degree/ diploma level in Horticulture /  General Agriculture or any other related field    Experience of working with commercial  enterprises
• Knowledge of the agriculture sector in Kenya     
• Experience in working with small holder  farmers
• Minimum 3 years relevant work experience in  the agricultural crop input sector     Previous experience working in the  
• horticultural sector in Kenya

Experience

• Previous experience working in the horticultural sector in Kenya
• Knowledge & practical experience of  economic horticultural models