Field Agronomist at Karisa Consults Limited

Karisa Consults Limited is an organisation that specalise in Agricultural recruitment, training, background check as well as commodities trading. We have different international clients.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Field Agronomist

Location: Kano (North West, Nigeria)

Job Description

• Conduct plant nutrition (Fertilizer and Agronomy) trials/demonstration at Farmer field
• Extension and Agronomic work- development of package and practice/dosages/time and rate of fertilizer application for commercial crops
• Selection of farmer for demo plots, conducting meeting/seminar and communication of Agronomic best management practices to farmers
• Advisory/Training to farmers in meetings/crop shows/ exhibitions and personal visit
• Local face to lias with university/extension agencies/NGO and Govt officials
• Developments and communication of Promotional activities programs
• Communicating with target audiences and managing customer relationships;
• Managing the distribution of marketing materials, including leaflets, posters, flyers, newsletters, e-newsletters and DVDs to farmers while conducting extension activities
• Arranging the effective distribution of advertisement material to farmers in villages.
• Maintaining and updating farmer’s databases;
• Organizing and attending events such as conferences, seminars, receptions and exhibitions in rural market.
• Conducting farmer’s survey in villages and data analysis.
• Participating and evaluating marketing campaigns;
• Monitoring competitor promotional and campaign activity;
• Supporting the marketing team and other colleagues.

Requirements

• Qualification M.S in Agronomy, Plant Breeding, Soil Science Horticulture Agriculture Science, etc
• Must have worked in a similar position in Agriculture sector
• Minimum of 2 to 3 years working experience.

Application Closing Date
7th August, 2023.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title and the Location as the subject of the mail.