Job Title: Hilans Fres Extension Officers

Location: Mt Hagen, Western Highlands Province

We are seeking to recruit suitable candidates with very good background in agriculture/horticulture extension work. The successful candidates should be able to provide technical support and advice to local farmers on good agricultural practices. Have the abilities to transfer knowledge and skills in a practical and commercially effective manner to improve farming and sustain farming of agricultural products.

KEY EXPERTISE/EXPERIENCES:

• Formal tertiary agriculture/horticulture or science degree with previous experience working with farmers in an extension role, or similar.
• Has the ability to ensure farm extension and supply meets timelines and meets the required quality standards.
• Possessed the technical confidence to provide production and post-harvest advice to farmers.
• Assist the extension coordinator design, plan, execute and report weekly, monthly and yearly extension programs.
• Able to demonstrate capacity and commitment to working with farmers in a practical and commercial manner.
• Excellent time management, a good verbal and written communicator with language skills which include English. Some proficiency in Melpa language will be an advantage.
• Computer skills including moderate proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel. A
• Able to lead a team by example and a strong team player.

If you wish to apply for the above position, please send your application including a covering letter, CV and relevant supporting documents to:

If you wish to apply for the above position, please send your application including a covering letter, CV and relevant supporting documents to:

HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER
TININGA LIMITED
P. O. BOX 587
MOUNT HAGEN
WESTERN HIGHLANDS PROVINCE
OR EMAIL TO: jobs@tininga.com.pg
ONLY SHORT- LISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE INVITED FOR INTERVIEWS
APPLICATIONS CLOSES ON FRIDAY 29TH NOVEMBER, 2024