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Extension Officer GAP Tanager 2023

  • Deadline: Nov 15, 2023

  • Qualification (Education): Graduate

  • Experience Required: 0-3 Year

About Job Profile

Training and Teaching

Provide extension & advisory services to farmers on regular basis as per the workplan. 

Primary Responsibilities include

Identification & Registration of farmers:

  • Assist Cluster Manager in identifying villages and farmers with the help of the Community Resource Persons (CRPs).
  • Support & guide the CRPs in conducting awareness programs through night meetings with audio visual displays.
  • Registration of target farmers in project area, with focus on women.

 

Providing Extension Services:

  • Organize crop-related GAP trainings in coordination with Sr. Extension Officers as per the crop calendar, beside arranging, exposure visits, farm field visits.
  • Provide extension & advisory services to farmers on regular basis as per the workplan.
  • Facilitate soil testing and recommend the correct use of fertilizer and pesticide doses.
  • Train farmers for keeping records of their crops and assist them in filling Farmer's Diary and Farmer Activity Report.
  • Sensitize the farmers about the benefits available to them under various Government Schemes.
  • Motivate the project farmers for collective marketing.
  • Participating in other project activities as and when required as assigned by Supervisor.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Good computer skills in a Windows based environment i.e.-Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point), Internet, Online Form Filling
  • Good communication skill, basic Knowledge of English, fluency in written and spoken Hindi is required.
  • Ability to interact with all levels of stakeholders in a professional manner.
  • Must have a valid driving license.
  • Willingness and ability to travel within the state, as necessary.
  • Must be Indian citizen.

 

Other Information:

Tanager brings the right people to the table in India, from smallholder producers to major consumer brands and everyone along the supply chain, to improve the productivity and profitability of Indian farmers and strengthen sustainable supply chains.

We combine technical expertise and business perspective to assess markets, analyze supply chains, and pilot new technologies and tools in collaboration with market leaders such as Mars Wrigley Confectionary, Walmart, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and the UNDP, and thought leaders such as the Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CIMAP), NABARD, and the Sustainable Food Lab.

We help farmers to increase their incomes through the supply of quality production to higher value markets. We also solve complex agricultural problems to create value for farmers and other members of the supply chain.

Pursuant to its mission, Tanager is seeking experienced and talented professionals in the Agriculture Extension Officer – GAP position, for its Shubh Mint V 2.0 project based in Lucknow & Barabanki project Areas.

The Agriculture Extension Officer will be responsible for providing extension services to project farmers from time to time and motivating them to adapt the Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) for improved quality & yield of their produce.

Job Functions

  • Salary Range: NA LPA

  • Employment Type: Full Time

  • Work Mode: Field Work

How to Apply

Please submit your resume to Indiarecruitment@tanagerintl.org no later than 15th November 2023. Please include the position title in the subject line.

The resume and related application documents shall be provided as a single attachment. Please include long-term employment history and any relevant short-term consulting work. Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to inquiries via phone. Only those candidates considered for an interview, will be contacted.

Tanager is an equal opportunity employer. Women, minorities, and people from diverse groups are encouraged to apply.

If you qualify and are interested in taking up the role, please apply through this link.

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Tanager

  • State: Uttar Pradesh

  • City: Lucknow

About Organisation

Tanager is an international nonprofit that connects smallholder producers and private businesses to co-create new ways of realizing life-changing economic and social opportunities. Our process builds on years of technical expertise, on-the-ground presence and public/private partnerships to unite economic growth with social innovation.

Together, we are ushering in an era of equitable market systems that combine profitability with the power to address urgent challenges in poverty, malnutrition, and gender inequity.

  • State: Uttar Pradesh

  • City: Lucknow


Contact Details:

Contact Phone: 0522 4241230

Contact Email: info@tanagerintl.org

Date of Posting/Posted On: Oct 30, 2023

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