Training Facilitator at a Leading Training & Capacity Development Institute

We are a leading Training & Capacity Development Institute working in the agribusiness sector. Our mission is to provide smallholder farmers with essential input services, application support, and impactful interventions that enhance productivity and sustainability. We are dedicated to improving the capacity of agricultural value chain stakeholders and mechanization service providers in Nasarawa and Kaduna State.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Training Facilitator

Location: Keffi, Nasarawa
Employment Type: Contract

Job Summary

• To support the achievement of this objective, we are seeking external facilitators with expertise in Value Chain Development, Agronomy, Business Strategy, and Financial Management for mechanization service providers.
• These facilitators will be responsible for delivering high-quality training to participants, ensuring that the content is tailored to the needs of the target audience and effectively contributes to their professional development.

Courses:

• Value Chain and Agronomic Training
• Business Strategy and Financial Management for Mechanization Service Providers
• Project Management for Rural entreprenuers
• Financial Management for Rural Entrepreneurs.

Course Delivery and Facilitation:
Facilitate the courses on the specified topics:

• Provide a mix of theoretical and practical sessions with engaging content, case studies, group exercises, and real-world examples.
• Develop and deliver training sessions that cater to the diverse learning styles and backgrounds of participants.
• Ensure content is relevant, up-to-date, and applicable to the local context and participants' needs.

Collaboration and Reporting:

• Work closely with the training coordinator and other team members to ensure seamless delivery of the courses.
• Provide detailed reports at the end of each course, including participant feedback, key outcomes, and recommendations for future trainings.

Capacity Building:

• Where necessary, mentor participants, providing ongoing guidance and support, particularly for those seeking further clarification or practical applications of the course material.

General Requirements

• A University Degree or equivalent in Agronomy, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Development, or related field.
• At least 5 years of practical experience in value chain development in agriculture, agronomy, or rural development projects.
• A proven track record of working with farmers, agricultural entrepreneurs, or stakeholders in value chains.
• Strong facilitation and presentation skills, with the ability to engage a diverse audience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and manage the training process independently.
• Previous experience in similar roles ability to speak Hausa will be an added advantage.
• Interested Facilitator should select their area of expertise.

Application Closing Date
7th February, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online