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Agroecology & Climate Resilience

Alliance of Knowledge and Action for Sustainable Livelihood Management Association

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Natural Science

Agricultural Science

Ginchi

2 years

1 Position

2025-11-29

to

2025-12-08

Required Skills

develop agricultural policies

Fields of study

Agriculture Science

Natural Resources Management

Full Time

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Job Description

The role focuses on strengthening the capacity of rural households and community groups/institutions to adopt sustainable agroecological practices and enhance climate resilience to improve productivity, nutrition, and sustainable livelihoods. The successful candidate will work directly with households, members of women’s collectives, village development structures, traditional authorities, and government staff in the target kebeles. The position reports to the Project Officer, with the duty station at Kotoba field office, approximately fifty kilometers from Ginchi or Ambo towns.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide training and on-farm technical support on agroecology, climate resilience, and good farming practices.

  • Promote nutrient-dense crops, agroforestry, conservation agriculture, and improved livestock feed and feeding practices.

  • Organize and coordinate learning events to facilitate adoption of agroecological practices at farm and village levels.

  • Facilitate access to essential start-up inputs such as seeds, agroforestry and fodder tree seedlings.

  • Guide women farmers across all stages of farming, including land and seedling preparation, planting, crop management, harvesting, and marketing.

  • Support monitoring and documentation of progress, lessons learned, and best practices to inform continuous learning and improvement.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor degree in agriculture, agroecology, NRM, or related fields.

  • Minimum two years of experience in climate-smart agriculture, soil fertility, agroforestry fields.

  • Proficiency in English, Afaan Oromo, and Amharic both spoken and written.

  • Strong technical, facilitation, coaching, communication, and learning skills.

  • Ability to ride a motorcycle.

  • Willingness to reside in rural areas and carry out work from those locations.

How To Apply

Qualified and interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter detailing their education, experience, and skills, along with a non-returnable CV and relevant supporting documents. Applications should be submitted within ten days of this announcement to:

Email:   thgiorgis@yahoo.com 

Postal address: 24999, Addis Ababa.

Please note that only short listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.      

Fields Of Study

Agriculture Science

Natural Resources Management

Skills Required

develop agricultural policies

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