AGRONOMIST
JOB TITLE: AGRONOMIST
About This Job:
Q-Sourcing
Limited trading as Q-Sourcing Servtec is a manpower management solutions firm
operating in the East African Region in the countries of Uganda, Kenya,
Tanzania, Rwanda, and South Sudan.
On behalf of our
client, we are looking for a competent, skilled, and experienced Agronomist to work in Eldoret and its Environs.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Co-ordinate
creative agency for development and production of promotional & communication
material for tree Care range.
· Co-ordinate
Seasonal Promoters to carry out farm visits for promotion & detailing of
tree care brands.
· Co-ordinate with the company’s Representatives
to organize & attend tree care relevant exhibitions, farmer trainings and
shows for promotion of crop care brands.
· Carry
out Product screening of potential tree care products and present it to New
Product Development team for approval.
· Identify gaps in the tree Care
portfolio
· Confirm what is existing in the market
& create a price matrix/pyramid
· Identify suitable products from
suitable suppliers
· Identify risks & recommend
mitigation steps
· Demonstrate positive ROI as criteria
for approval
· Liaise with Head of Marketing to create
a brand strategy & launch plan for the new products
· Liaise with relevant regulatory bodies
to perform prerequisite product trials
· Pursue and close on new product
registration
· Liaise with Supply Chain for availing
of product
· Liaise with Sales department for
execution of launch plan
· Train tree planters
KNOWLEDGE,
SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE:
· Diploma
in Forestry and Agroforestry
· Valid
Boda boda licence
· Excellent
Communication Skills
· Excellent
planning & organising skills
· Good
negotiation and selling skills
· Computer
literate
· 2-3
years’ in managing plantations
· Report
writing.
· Simple
Administration duties.
Interested
and qualified applicants should submit their applications through the link
below.
Note:
Only shortlisted applicants will be
contacted.
Q-SOURCING SERVTEC IS AN EQUAL
OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ANY SOLICITATION WILL LEAD TO DISQUALIFICATION.
Requirements
Diploma
in Forestry and Agroforestry
· Valid
Boda boda licence
· Excellent
Communication Skills
· Excellent
planning & organising skills
· Good
negotiation and selling skills
· Computer
literate
· 2-3
years’ in managing plantations
· Report
writing.
· Simple
Administration duties.