CultivAid Tanzania Hiring Grape Project Manager

Are you passionate about agriculture and want to make a real difference in Tanzania’s farming communities? CultivAid Tanzania is hiring for a motivated and experienced Grape Project Manager to join their dynamic team. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to lead new agricultural projects, collaborate with local farmers, and contribute to the region’s long-term growth. The opportunity necessitates a combination of viticulture technical competence, project management abilities, and a strong commitment to community involvement. If you are eager to embark on this exciting job and effect positive change, CultivAid Tanzania wants to hear from you.

CultivAid is an Israeli NGO that works in African countries to promote agricultural growth. CultivAid, a technical enterprise, uses Israeli agricultural practices and technologies to boost crop yields, raise farmer incomes, promote economic development, strengthen diplomatic partnerships, and solve climate change challenges. CultivAid seeks to have an impact on the entire agricultural industry.

The initiative Manager will oversee the “Unlocking the Grape Value Chain” initiative, which aims to improve grape agriculture and the wine industry in Dodoma, Tanzania. This position is responsible for overseeing efforts across four major components: farmer extension, value chain strengthening, capacity building and training, and research and development. The coordinator will oversee the effective completion of the project’s objectives, develop collaborations, and create long-term growth in the grape value chain.

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Responsibilities:

1. Project Management:

• Ensure that the action plan is implemented, and that resources are properly managed and reported.
• Attend annual planning meetings to develop plans, financial projections, and operational strategies.
• Staff administration and directing the performance of the program agronomist
• Create and implement thorough project plans for each component.
• Monitor project progress, manage schedules, and stick to deadlines.

2. Demonstration plot operation, training and data collection:

• Plan the implementation of each plot and manage the action plan.
• Examining and addressing the technical aspects of appropriate grape cultivation.
• Data collection and analysis for farmers
• Implementation of training programs on each plot
• Staff training.

3. Strengthening Winery Partnerships:

• Develop and maintain relationships with value chain actors.
• Promote contracts between vineyards and farmers to ensure market stability.
• Organize and lead workshops for small vineyard owners.
• Encourage and participate in the Dodoma Wine Festival.

4. Research & Development:

• Oversee the formation of a regional nursery for enhanced grape varietals.
• Ensure the creation of high-quality vine seedlings.
• Develop and manage collaborative research programs.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline.
• 2-3 years of experience in the agricultural field
• Previous experience as a project manager is advantageous.
• Ability to prioritize, work independently, and take the initiative.

Language Skills:

• Fluent English speaking and writing
• Fluent Hebrew speaking and writing.

Application Process

If you meet the qualifications and are interested about this opportunity, please submit your CV using the following link:

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Deadline: July 14-2024.