Responsibilities
- Assist in the coordination, execution and implementation of
digital climate advisory project related activities in Kenya and Zambia.
- Conduct data collection through fieldwork, farmer
interviews/FGD and stakeholder consultations to collect both quantitative
and qualitative data.
- Support in coordinating and organizing meetings, workshops and
capacity building events for engaging stakeholders and partners
effectively.
- Contribute in documenting project progress and outcomes as per
agreed deliverables.
- Employ advanced analytical techniques to analyse and
synthesize both qualitative and quantitative data from diverse sources and
filter out key insights and recommendations.
- Contribute to the translation of complex technical
information into formats tailored for a variety of non-technical
audiences.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree preferably in agronomy, agrometeorology,
soil science, computer science, mathematical sciences, or any other
relevant field.
- Demonstrated skills in data analysis, data visualisation and
communication.
- Skills in qualitative and quantitative data collection and
analysis.
- At least 5+ years of relevant experience in climate risk
assessment and management.
- Hands on work experience in digital agriculture.
- Relevant field experience in the implementation of digital
agriculture projects in Kenya.
- Ability to work with partners and stakeholders and manage
project activities successfully by setting realistic priorities and by
developing detailed implementation plans.
- Willingness and ability to quickly learn and use new and
emerging technologies.
- Proficient in essential computer software/packages like Office
suite, Statistical packages and other Web 2.0 Tools
- Experience in crop modelling or agriculture advisory
development is an added advantage.
- Basic understanding of remote sensing tools is an added
advantage.
- Excellent proficiency of spoken and written English with
strong writing skills.
- Ability to work with minimum supervision with a positive and
constructive attitude.
- Uphold the highest ethical standards by inspiring trust and
treat all people with respect and personal
integrity.
How To Apply