Neno District Council
The Local Government Service Commission is inviting applications from suitably qualified Malawians for the following vacancies existing at Neno District Council.
JOB TITLE: AGRICULTURE EXTENSION METHODOLOGY OFFICER
GRADE: I/M6
DUTIES
1. Formulate strategies for implementing Agricultural development programmes, projects and activities in liaison with local leaders and other stakeholders in a section.
2. Provide technical support to farmer based organizations in management of farmer organizations through organized training and coaching.
3. Facilitate recruitment of farmers for specific training organized outside the section.
4. Conduct agricultural production estimates in a section.
5. In liaison with stakeholders formulate strategies for achieving food security in a section.
6. Organize plan and implement on farm demonstrations on various subjects in a section.
7. Manage research trials in a section.
8. Review farming families statistics in a section on a yearly basis.
QUALIFICATION
Applicants must be in possession Bachelor of Science Degree in General Agriculture or Agriculture Extension, Rural Development OR serving Senior Assistant Agriculture Extension Methodology Officer.
Method Of Application
Application letters should be addressed to:
The Executive Secretary
Local Government Service Commission
P.O. Box 766
LILONGWE
Closing date for applications is 20th March 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged and invited for interviews.