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Ethiopia TREE – Agroforestry Training Senior Officer ( Fixed – Term)

One Acre Fund Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria
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Role description

About One Acre Fund

About the Role

Responsibilities

  • Seedling Production, Marketing, and Distribution Training
  • With support from the training coordinator, revise training manuals on yearly basis (with new species and changes of recommendations if any) and preparation of new contents for seedling production, marketing, distribution, and tree planting.
  • Conduct data quality checks for the printed training documents and bindings works.
  • Lead Technical TOT sessions for the field team
  • Follow up on the deliverability of training cascaded down to the Tree Nursery Operator, ensuring training directly translates to improved nursery activities and achieving production goals
  • Support non TAF non technical training
  • Support the training coordinator in the preparation of a year-round professional development training plan when needed.
  • Contribute in execution of field team acceleration program.
  • Support on planning and implementation of small-medium complexity tree related projects like conducting needs assessment from the field, measure knowledge retention and assess training compliance.
  • The projects may relate but are not limited to increasing performance at the field, increase field survival, bring more farmers to our nurseries to take seedlings, help achieve the production goals of the tree team and increase adoption of new species and AGF practices. Few examples of such projects include:
    • Agroforestry seed quality check (QC)
    • Marketing and Distribution
    • Support with local seed procurement
    • Lead the Small SBC projects that aim to provide directional information to the program

Career Growth and Development

Qualifications

  • 2 year minimum experience
  • Speak Wolayta , Amharic, and English language
  • Preferably Experience related to training and agro forestry preferable

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One Acre Fund never asks candidates to pay any money or pay for tests at any stage of the interview process. Official One Acre Fund emails will always arrive from an @ oneacrefund.org address. Please report any suspicious communication here ([email protected]), but do not send applications or application materials to this email address. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI), and anti-racism are deeply connected to our organization’s mission and purpose. One Acre Fund aspires to build a culture where all staff feel consistently valued, represented, and connected – so that our team can thrive as professionals, and achieve exceptional impact for the farmers we serve. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.