Job Description

Agribusiness Officer Job, County Government Kenyan Job Vacancies April,

AGRIBUSINESS OFFICER, JOB GROUP ‘K’ – 2 POSTS (ADVERT NO. 47/2022)

Responsibilities

An officer at this level will be deployed in the sub county to;

• Coordinating agricultural business planning and entrepreneurship development


• Formulating and advising on strategies for value addition


• Developing the capacity of farmers associations to identify sustainable agro based economic opportunities


• Coordinating documentation and dissemination of information on agricultural inputs


• Collecting, analyzing and disseminating market information


• Promoting development of commodity value chains


• Developing business plans and models in agro – industry and value chain addition enterprise


• Collaborating with other stakeholders in development of farmer friendly credit products


• Promoting use appropriate quality inputs and collaborate with regulatory institutions involved in farm input quality control.


• Following up and backstopping on agribusiness related activities


• Performing any other duties that may be assigned by the supervisor

Qualifications

• Must be a Kenyan Citizen (Attach ID)


• KCSE Certificate


• Have a Bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields; – Agricultural Economics & statistics, Agribusiness Management, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Economics & Resource Management from a recognized institution

Remuneration: As per Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) Remuneration for ECDE Caregivers is as per the Boards approved consolidated pay. Terms of Employment: Three (3) Years Contract

THE SECRETARY

NYERI COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD OFFICES

P.O. BOX 90-10100 NYERI

CELL PHONE: 0745342000

How to Apply

All applications (hand delivered or through post office) should be received on or before 25th April 2022, 5.00pm.

 Note:

• Any communication from the County Public Service Board SHALL be through the above provided address and


• The County Public Service Board does not charge for any of the recruitment exercises, including shortlisting and appointment. Any request for payment or favor should therefore be reported to the police for appropriate


• The County Government of Nyeri is an equal opportunity employer


• People living with disability are encouraged to apply


• Only the short-listed candidates will be contacted by the Board

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