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Tanzania Home Economics Association
TAHEA MWANZA – Tanzania Home Economics Association
We Are Hiring
AGRICULTURE OFFICER
Volunteer
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support implementation of agroecology and climate-smart agriculture (CSA) interventions at community level.
- Facilitate farmer training on sustainable practices including soil fertility management, crop diversification, intercropping, and organic pest control.
- Support establishment and monitoring of demonstration plots for farmer learning and replication.
- Assist in farmer mobilization and extension activities targeting women and youth smallholder farmers.
- Collect field data and contribute to programme monitoring, reporting, and learning (MEL).
- Work closely with extension officers and programme teams to ensure effective delivery of interventions.
QUALIFICATIONS & COMPETENCIES
- Must have formal training in Agriculture (Diploma or Degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Agroecology, or related field) – mandatory requirement.
- Practical understanding of smallholder farming systems and rural livelihoods.
- Knowledge of climate-smart agriculture and sustainable land management practices is an added advantage.
- Strong facilitation and community engagement skills.
- Ability to work in rural settings and engage directly with farmers.
- Basic skills in data collection and reporting.
- Experience working with NGOs or community-based projects is an added advantage.
TERMS OF ENGAGEMENT
- This is a volunteer position designed to provide hands-on experience in development programming and field-based agricultural extension.
- Exposure to climate adaptation programmes, donor-funded project implementation, and community systems strengthening.
- Minimum commitment of 3–6 months is preferred.
APPLY NOW
Send your Cover letter & CV to:
taheamwanza@gmail.com
Website: www.tahea.or.tz
Application Deadline: 25th May 2026
To apply for this job email your details to taheamwanza@gmail.com