Jobs

Summary: The General Manager is primarily responsible for managing the day to day business operations of Umudike Seeds and reports to the company’s Board of Directors.

Description: •Responsible for the overall leadership and execution of the company's strategy. •Ensure that the company can attract, and retain highly motivated, efficient, and effective team members. •Deliver on sales and operating targets of Umudike Seeds service offerings. •Ensure the company's financial health; prepare budgets, financial statements, and reports •Serve as the spokesperson of the organization, build and manage relationships with local and international stakeholders.

Desired Skills: •Advanced degree (MSc/MBA/PhD) in Agriculture, Business Management, or related disciplines. •Strong managerial and operations skills with clear evidence of ability to execute •Strong sales, marketing, and financial management skills •Exceptional public speaking and communication (oral, written, reading, listening) skills •Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. •Demonstrated leadership, management, and coordination skills

Deadline: Rolling

Summary: Oxford Green Farms works with renowned consultants and professionals to engage in very large-scale commercial farming.

Description: 1. Ensuring Investment sales and meeting sales targets. 2. Closing agriculture Investment/Real Estate sales through phones. 3. Recruiting sales personnel and Maintaining customer relationships. 4. Effectively utilized public relations events to acquire new leads.

Desired Skills: 1. B.Sc / HND / OND in Real Estate or Insurance or any related field with 1 - 15 years of work experience. 2. Verbal communication skills demonstrated experience 3. Must be ready to move to Lagos.

Deadline: Nov 18, 2020

Summary:

The Production Supervisor (PS) role is a middle management position based at the farm approximately 60km from Assosa in the BGRS Region of Ethiopia.

Description:

Prepare and coordinate the production and crop management work schedule, specifying activities to the carried out and ensuring that these are effectively done and in a cost efficient manner. Ensure the proper utilization of agricultural inputs and labor required for the production operation, as per the given plan. Based on the amount of area planned for development, establish crop nurseries and determine the required amount of seedlings that need raising.

Desired Skills:

Diploma level education in agriculture or related field and with at least 5 years’ experience managing crop production at a commercial farm. Knowledge of and experience in the agribusiness industry is required. Good computer skills with ability to work using MS Office suite. Excellent spoken and written English. A self-starter, capable of working independently and with the ability to produce high quality results under pressure.

Deadline: Nov 7, 2020

Summary: The Farm Accountant of the Pharo Farm is a key role, which will be based at the farm that is approximately 60km from Assosa in the Benishangul-Gumuz Region of Ethiopia. The position holder will...

Description: Prepare and review budget, revenue, expense, payroll entries, invoices, and other accounting documents. Establish, maintain, and coordinate the implementation of accounting and accounting control procedures. Code and record payment vouchers, receipts, petty cash, journal vouchers and other accounting documents. Handle petty cash, produce petty cash summary and submit to immediate supervisor for replenishment.

Desired Skills: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, with more than 6 years’ experience of which at least 4 years have been in a manufacturing, or Farm related and or the commercial sector. Knowledge of the industry and agribusiness is required. Strong financial accounting management skills Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Hands-on experience with accounting software like FreshBooks and QuickBooks Advanced MS Excel sk.

Deadline: Nov 7, 2020

Summary:

The position is for young people who are eager to apply knowledge of business practices and processes in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. The volunteer will assist in conducting research, anal.

Description:

In this role, you will be required to fulfil the following primary responsibilities working as a member of the Nourishing Africa team:

• Support planning and design of business processes and make recommendations for improvement

• Perform research and analysis in support of operations

• Assist in resolving business issues using systems and data

• Provide logistical support to launch new programs and initiatives

• Supp.

Desired Skills:

We are looking for volunteers who are creative, self-motivated, committed to excellence, with a passion for the agriculture sector. Below are key qualifications that we require:

• Minimum university degree (in view or completed)

• Strong interpersonal skills

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

• Experience with Microsoft Office

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Strong.

Deadline: Feb 28, 2021

Summary:

The position is for young people with a passion for innovative technology, collaboration, and creative problem-solving. The volunteer will actively contribute to developing the Nourishing Africa.

Description:

In this role, you will be required to fulfill the following primary responsibilities working as a member of the Nourishing Africa team: 
 
• Support the IT team in maintaining hardware, software, and other systems

• Assist with troubleshooting issues and provide technical support

• Organize and maintain IT resources

• Provide support in areas such as cybersecurity, programming, analytics, graphic designs, and data cen.

Desired Skills:

We are looking for volunteers who are creative, self-motivated, committed to excellence, with a passion for the agriculture sector. Below are key qualifications that we require:

• Minimum university degree (in view or completed)

• Major in a tech-related course of study including Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Technology or Management Information Systems  

• Highly tech-savvy and proficient in navigating IT platforms and.

Deadline: Feb 28, 2021

Summary:

The position is for young people with a passion for research, writing and digital content creation, interested in gaining hands-on experience in the agriculture sector.   

Description:

In this role, you will be required to fulfil the following primary responsibilities working as a member of the Nourishing Africa team:

• Prepare well-structured original content for the Nourishing Africa Hub

• Conduct industry-related research and interviews

• Source and upload relevant content to the Hub  

• Create questionnaires, polls and other feedback tools to apply to the Hub

• Curate and analyze feedback.

Desired Skills:

We are looking for volunteers who are creative, self-motivated, committed to excellence, with a passion for the agriculture sector. Below are key qualifications that we require:

• Minimum university degree (in view or completed)

• Possess strong and effective verbal, written and analytical skills

• Strong research skills, including primary and secondary research.

• Knowledge of multimedia and design including infographics, audio, v.

Deadline: Feb 28, 2021

Summary:

Nourishing Africa priority countries in Southern Africa including Eswatini, Malawi, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe and other countries in the region as the need arises