Horticulture Production Manager, Uganda GROWTH Activity (Ugandan Nationals Only)

The Horticulture Production Manager will lead all activities under Component 1 of the GROWTH program, focused on improving productivity and resilience among smallholder horticulture farmers. The manager will supervise the Climate-Smart Agriculture Specialist and regional Associate Agronomy Advisors, and will collaborate with Agriterra’s Organizational Development team to strengthen farmer organizations.

Requirements

• 5 years of experience in international development and/or field(s)
• Master’s degree or Bachelor’s Degree with 7 years of experience
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills, including fluency in English and the native language
• Experience developing and implementing activities that increase horticulture production and utilize farmer-centric participatory approaches
• Analytical, writing, social and management skills required for delivering technical assistance to development programs or initiatives
• Ability to work both persuasively and diplomatically in a team-based environment with a high degree of complexity and ambiguity

Benefits

• TechnoServe is an equal opportunity employer and affirmative action employer
• Commitment to protecting staff, partners, and beneficiaries from abuse and exploitation