• Application Deadline:
• Position: Training Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 years


• Location Kaduna


• Job Field Agriculture / Agro-Allied 
  

DUTIES:

• Lead the management and implementation of youth training in Kaduna state


• Coordinate all efforts of all identified partners in contributing to training activities in Kaduna State


• Assist with the selection of trainee cohort and inputs to the trainee database


• Assist with the identification and screening of sites for training and incubation


• Determine the equipment needs of training sites and advice for upgrade


• Lead training of trainers for identified facilitators


• Integrate promising advanced agricultural technologies into curriculum, attachments, and incubation.


• Assist with the development of a curriculum that reflects private sector needs and standards of competency.


• Supervise and monitor trained youths alongside the M/E officer(s).


• Assist the State Coordinator in drafting training and activity progress reports and other reports from the locations as required.


• Perform any other job-related duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements

QUALIFICATION:

• BSc/HND in Agriculture Extension or social science-related courses with a minimum of five (5) years’ experience performing similar role in a well-structured environment.

COMPETENCIES:

The ideal candidate must:

• Be computer literate with a good working knowledge of computer-based control systems, shared network drives, and Excel packages.


• Be experienced in working with youths.


• B experienced in designing agribusiness training curriculum for youths.


• Have good team working skills and must be able to share all relevant information with colleagues and users pro-actively at the right time.


• Have good manners in showing flexibility, respect, friendliness, and cooperation.