Nkhata Bay District Council
The Local Government Service Commission is inviting applications from suitably qualified Malawians for the following vacancies existing at Nkhata Bay District Council.
POST: Assistant Agriculture Development Officer
Grade: M8
Qualifications:
Applicants must be in possession of a Diploma in Nutrition and Livelihoods Security, Agriculture and Environmental Management obtained from accredited institutions!
Duties
- Interpret agricultural development and extension policies to farmers in a section
- Formulate strategies for implementing Agricultural development programs, projects and activities in liaison with local leaders and local leaders and other stakeholders in a section
- Facilitate formation of farmer clubs, associations, trusts and cooperatives in a section
- Provide technical support to farmer-based organizations in management of farmer organization’s through organized training and coaching
- Conduct farmer training needs assessment in a section.
- Facilitate recruitment of farmers for specific training organized outside the section
- Conduct agricultural production estimates in a section
- In liaison with stakeholders formulate strategies for achieving food security in a section.
- Any other duties
Applicants who meet the above requirements should submit their application letters together with detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) and photocopies of relevant qualification enclosed in an envelope clearly labelled the position applied for to:
The Executive Secretary
Local Government Service Commission
P.O. Box 766
LILONGWE
To reach him not later than 20th August, 2024