ISAP is an NGO established in 2013 that is working towards economically empowering resource-poor people through a market-based approach. Our activities consistently improve the ability of target populations to begin and grow businesses, participate in profitable value chains, and access finance.

Institution for Suitable Actions for Prosperity (ISAP) is now implementing 5-year project named JNS Agriculture Promotion Project in Nepal (APPIN) funded by Japan Nepal Society (JNS), Tokyo. The project aims to increase the income of community people by encouraging the production and marketing of high-quality vegetables and fruits, thereby promoting business and industrialization of the agriculture sector. We are looking for the following position to successfully implement APPIN.

Institution for Suitable Actions for Prosperity (ISAP) is now implementing 5-year project named JNS Agriculture Promotion Project in Nepal (APPIN) funded by Japan …

Senior Agriculture Officer

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Basic Job Information

Job Category	:	General Mgmt. / Administration / Operations
Job Level	:	Senior Level
No. of Vacancy/s	:	[ 1 ]
Employment Type	:	Contract
Job Location	:	Kaski, Pokhara
Offered Salary	:	Not Disclosed
Apply Before(Deadline)	:	May. 22, 2024 23:55 (6 months, 1 week ago)

Job Specification

Education Level	:	Under Graduate (Bachelor)
Experience Required	:	More than or equal to 4 years
Professional Skill Required	:	Communication Leadership Multitasking Time Management

Other Specification

BSc in Agriculture with at least three year of experience in related field. Master’s degree in agriculture preferred.
Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with the community and coordination of all sub sector staff.
Advanced knowledge/skill in computer (MS word, excel and PowerPoint) needed.
Priority will be given to those who have a two-wheeler license.

Job Description

The position holder will be responsible for the following:

Support Project Manager and Team Leader to develop detailed implementation plan of APPIN project
Support and facilitate community mobilizer and community during target group identification.
Regular field visit to provide technical assistance and backstopping to beneficiaries.
Support Project Manager to compile and document database of beneficiaries and develop case studies and success stories of beneficiaries.
Prepare periodic field working plan and report to Project Manager and Team Leader
Facilitate training, workshops and orientation program.
Ensure high quality vegetables and fruits production and marketing and income generation of the beneficiaries in the project sites as per the project objectives
Supervise Marketing Supervisor and Social Mobilizers works and guide them to get the result as per the objectives of the project
Establish good linkage and coordination with local government, concerned line agencies and stakeholders
Develop strong linkage and coordination with municipalities and service center of the line agencies of the assigned locations and create synergy
Other work as assigned by the Project Manager and Team Leader