Crop Officer

About ASDEPO:

Action for Social Development and Environmental Protection Organization (ASDEPO) is an Ethiopian indigenous, “Civil Society Organization” established in 2014. ASDEPO is mandated to operate in all regional states of the country and is engaged indifferent thematic program areas of intervention namely: Humanitarian Response, Education, Health/HIV and AIDS/RH, Women and Youth Economic Empowerment, Gender Based Violence and Child Protection, Migration/Human Trafficking, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (Wash), NTD’s Climate Change, Agriculture, Environmental Protection and Training in Gambella, Oromiya, Amhara, Benishangul Gumuz, Afar, SNNPR and Somali Region. 

Job Description 

Facilitate selection, registration and verification of beneficiary HHs to be addressed and submit the list in excel to Project Coordinator.

 Work with the project team and government counterparts to achieve the project outputs/outcomes at 

Facilitate identification of training needs and  

Take part in the assessments and surveys of crop and livestock related activities used for project planning and management 

Ensure project information is shared, complaints are managed correctly, and feed backs are provided to the complaints, and beneficiary selection is validated by relevant stakeholders. 

Facilitate implementation of emergency project in the target woreda as per the detail implementation plan in alignment with donor and government requirements.

Prepare input distribution plan, facilitate the distribution, collect and document input distribution list and report to Project Coordinator.

Facilitate farmer training need and roll out of the training to targeted beneficiary together with agriculture office. 

Monitor and collect data of project implementation regularly and report the progress and challenges and lessons learned to the Project Coordinator.

Facilitate the planning, implementation, monitoring, review and evaluation of crop and livestock activities.

For general information about ASDEPO, please visit www.asdepo.org

Qualification:

BSc degree in Crop, Horticulture, Agricultural Economics and Rural Development. 

Experience:

Minimum 3 years’ work experience in the field of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development NGO experience is required.

Willingness to travel frequently in the project areas and to work under challenging conditions.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified applicants should submit a short CV (maximum 3 pages) and a covering letter (maximum 1 page which should describe how you meet the requirements for the position). 

Applicants can apply directly via asdepo.recruitment1@gmail.com

Please provide at least 3 references related to your previous employment listed in the application. 

ASDEPO strongly encourages female candidates to apply!

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview and exam.

Shortlisted candidates will need to submit other supporting documents upon request at later stage.

ASDEPO is not able to contribute towards any costs incurred by candidates during the recruitment process