Farming God’s Way Field Extension Educator Job in Kijabe Kenya

Job Title: Farming God’s Way Field Extension Educator
 

Location: Kijabe
 

Reports To: The Executive Director

Our client, a leading mission organization dedicated to awakening the church to its responsibility in environmental stewardship, is seeking to fill the position of a Farming God’s Way Field Extension Educator. 

The ideal candidate will promote a God-centered approach to environmental stewardship and provide competent coordination of extension and educational outreach activities with farmers
  

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Coordinate the extension outreach component of the company’s Farming God’s Way program in a way that reinforces a God-centered vision of caring for creation.
• Training and Community Development
• Plan, organize and conduct FGW trainings in cooperation with the Executive Director or other company staff members.
• Conduct field visits with local farmers in the broader Kijabe area to support and encourage the adoption of sustainable agriculture methodologies.
• Provide biblically-based teaching to farmers.
• Conduct monitoring and evaluation activities with farmers.
• Compile and produce reports, maintain databases, etc.

Skills and Qualification Required.

• Bachelor’s degree in agriculture or community development from a reputable institution or equivalent work experience.
• Current Driver’s license (qualified for operating a motorcycle a plus).
• Background or work experience in agriculture, forestry, conservation, or environmental education
• Mature Christian with a heart for ministering to local communities
• Excellent teaching skills/Demonstrated experience in teaching from Scriptures
• Excellent management, planning and administrative skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Kiswahili
• Strong computer proficiency
• Demonstrated background in Christian ministry and outreach
• Demonstrated ability to appropriately supervise others and work as a team
• Ability to relocate and live within reasonable distance from Kijabe.

To apply, send your CV and Cover letter ONLY to jobs@flexi-personnel.com before 14th April, 2014. 

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