Senior Technical Officer Wanted at Tanzania Horticultural Association

SENIOR TECHNICAL OFFICER - TAHA

DUTY STATIONS: ARUSHA

TAHA is an apex private sector based organizations mandated to develop and promote horticulture crops in Tanzania. TAHA goal is to improve the growth and competitive of horticulture industry in the country for social and economic gains.  TAHA is a strong voicing platform representing at all levels processor exporters and services provider in the horticultural industry in Tanzania. TAHA looking for motivated and highly experienced individuals to fill the following position

MAIN DUTIES

Provide leadership supervision to field officers in respective crops
Participate in the productions and distributions of technical training materials such as GAPs manuals
Identify training needs across the value chains participate in the designing and coordinating of capacity building programs for the value chain actors
Engage proactively with partners and ensure proper coordination’s and alignment for bigger and sustainable impact
Promote TAHA standards and guidelines to partners and field officers
Fully responsible in coordinating standards compliance by farmers and other value chain actors
Any other duties as may be assigned

POSITIONS REQUIREMENTS

A degree in horticulture, agriculture agronomy crop science or related field advanced degree in similar field or related field will be an added advantage
Minimum 4 years relevant experience  at leadership level in agriculture value chains transformations
Coordinating, judgment and decision making skills

APPLICATIONS PROCEDURE

Interested, suitably and qualified individuals should send their applications enclosing detailed CV a 1 page descriptions past of experience in technical leadership position technology, photocopies of academic certificates and salary history to the following

CHIEF MANAGER - DEVELOPMENT,
TANZANIA HORTICULTURE ASSOCIATIONS
P.O. BOX 16520,
ARUSHA

EMAIL : cmdtaha@yahoo.com
Deadline is February 24, 2017

Source the Guardian 20 February 2017