Tree Growers Association Forester! Apex Body Service Centre Manager
Private Forestry Programme wishes to recruit a Tree Growers Association Forester/ Apex Body Service Centre Management to strengthen Timber Growers Associations in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania.
The successful candidate will report to the TGA apex body chairperson. During the period up to 31 December 2017 s/he will work closely with and be salaried by the Private Forestry Programme. The position may be sustained after
December 2017 depending on success in securing financing.
The Forester/ Apex Body Service Centre Manager will be responsible for managing the apex body services and providing all necessary assistance to its members.
Duty station: Southern Highlands of Tanzania (Njombe)
Duration: Up to 31 December 2017 initially
The specific tasks of the successful candidate will include the following:
Short-term tasks:
Set up the apex body service centre office and lead the office
Market the potential services of the TGA apex body to members and potential members
Look for sources for financing the TGA apex body service centre office
Lobby for TGAs in regulatory, legislation and policy issues
Provide technical assistance in all tree plantation management topics .
Negotiate with input suppliers of forestry tools, equipment, and chemicals to leverage lower costs for members
Link TGAs with forest industries and other timber markets and seek vertical integration pursuant to improved profitability for timber growers
Long-term tasks:
Lead the apex body service centre office
Continuously look for alternative sources for financing the apex body
Market the potential services of the TGA apex body to members and potential members
Represent the TGAs in regulatory, legislation and policy issues
Provide technical assistance in all tree plantation management topics
Negotiate with input suppliers of forestry tools, equipment, and chemicals to leverage lower costs for members
Provide technical and legal assistance in forestry certification issues
Link TGAs with forest industries and other timber markets and seek vertical integration pursuant to improved profitability for timber growers
Facilitate timber standards and timber grading
Other tasks as may be needed to further the development of TGA Apex Body services TANZANIA
Qualifications:
Bachelor degree in forestry or agribusiness
Senior level experience in forestry sector
Proven ability to negotiate at policy level, as well as at community level
Private Forestry Programme wishes to recruit a Tree Growers Association Forester/ Apex Body Service Centre Management to strengthen Timber Growers Associations in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania.
The successful candidate will report to the TGA apex body chairperson. During the period up to 31 December 2017 s/he will work closely with and be salaried by the Private Forestry Programme. The position may be sustained after
December 2017 depending on success in securing financing.
The Forester/ Apex Body Service Centre Manager will be responsible for managing the apex body services and providing all necessary assistance to its members.
Duty station: Southern Highlands of Tanzania (Njombe)
Duration: Up to 31 December 2017 initially
The specific tasks of the successful candidate will include the following:
Short-term tasks:
Set up the apex body service centre office and lead the office
Market the potential services of the TGA apex body to members and potential members
Look for sources for financing the TGA apex body service centre office
Lobby for TGAs in regulatory, legislation and policy issues
Provide technical assistance in all tree plantation management topics .
Negotiate with input suppliers of forestry tools, equipment, and chemicals to leverage lower costs for members
Link TGAs with forest industries and other timber markets and seek vertical integration pursuant to improved profitability for timber growers
Long-term tasks:
Lead the apex body service centre office
Continuously look for alternative sources for financing the apex body
Market the potential services of the TGA apex body to members and potential members
Represent the TGAs in regulatory, legislation and policy issues
Provide technical assistance in all tree plantation management topics
Negotiate with input suppliers of forestry tools, equipment, and chemicals to leverage lower costs for members
Provide technical and legal assistance in forestry certification issues
Link TGAs with forest industries and other timber markets and seek vertical integration pursuant to improved profitability for timber growers
Facilitate timber standards and timber grading
Other tasks as may be needed to further the development of TGA Apex Body services TANZANIA
Qualifications:
Bachelor degree in forestry or agribusiness
Senior level experience in forestry sector
Proven ability to negotiate at policy level, as well as at community level
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
If you are qualified and are ready to share your expertise working in an international team, sendyour current CV and application letter, in English, via APPLY NOW button below and a copy to mhawkes1@aol.com
The deadline for receiving applications is Wednesday 12th August 2015.
Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
The deadline for receiving applications is Wednesday 12th August 2015.
Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Tree Growers Association Forester/Apex Body Service Centre Manager
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