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  • Posted: Dec 18, 2024
    Deadline: Not specified
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  • Digital Green is a global development organization that empowers smallholder farmers to lift themselves out of poverty by harnessing the collective power of technology and grassroots-level partnerships.
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    Field Coordinator

    Video-Based Extension (70%)

    • Oversee the implementation of VBE initiatives across target communities, ensuring alignment with program objectives
    • Train extension agents and farmer groups in creating, sharing, and utilizing localized video content
    • Engage with farmers, producer groups and local partners to promote adoption of aquaculture best practices
    • Coordinate with government and NGO partners to scale VBE programs

    Farmer.Chat & Digital Agriculture (30%)

    • Conduct user research with smallholder farmers to gather insights for Farmer.Chat’s refinement and expansion
    • Build partnerships with local organizations and stakeholders to expand Farmer.Chat’s reach
    • Design and implement strategies to integrate Farmer.Chat into ongoing VBE trainings
    • Identify and address challenges to the adoption of digital tools among farmers

    Monitoring, Reporting, and Partnerships

    • Monitor project progress and ensure timely, accurate reporting
    • Collaborate with Digital Green’s global team and local stakeholders to share lessons learned and best practices
    • Represent Digital Green in local meetings, workshops, and events

    Qualifications And Experience
    Required:

    • In-depth understanding of aquaculture practices and fish farming systems in Kenya
    • Proficiency with digital tools, video devices, and data collection tools
    • Proven experience working with smallholder farmers in Kenya, particularly in agricultural extension and technology adoption
    • Familiarity with designing and implementing field-based projects, including training and capacity building
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders
    • Proven experience in community mobilization
    • Ability to work with minimal supervision and travel frequently to rural areas in Kenya
    • Proficiency in English and Swahili is required
    • Right to live and work in Kenya

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Digital Green on www.linkedin.com to apply

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