Summary
Date Posted: Friday, December 13 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

Salary Scale: USESC
Department: Production
Reference No.: KDSC/01/2025
Job Summary:
The District Production Officer will oversee and manage the development and implementation of agricultural and production policies in Karenga District. This role involves coordinating and facilitating agricultural extension services, supporting farmers with training on modern farming techniques, and promoting livestock development. The officer will also be responsible for monitoring agricultural production trends, conducting assessments, and providing guidance to farmers in improving productivity. Additionally, the officer will work to enhance the district's agricultural and production programs, ensuring alignment with national development goals.

Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee the implementation of agricultural policies in the district.
• Coordinate agricultural extension services and provide training to farmers.
• Promote sustainable farming practices and the use of improved seeds and technology.
• Assist in managing livestock development and disease control programs.
• Monitor agricultural production performance and prepare reports.
• Support the economic development of rural areas through agricultural initiatives.

Qualifications and Experience:
• A Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Economics, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in agricultural extension work or a similar role.
• Strong understanding of agricultural policies, production techniques, and livestock development.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
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Karenga District Local Government
Office of the Secretary District Service Commission
P.O. Box 102, Kitgum – Uganda, Tel: +256 772 718541,
1. Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the vacant posts that exist in Karenga District Local Government.
2. Applications should be submitted in triplicate using PSC Form 3 (Revised 2008) and should be addressed to the SECRETARY DISTRICT SERVICE COMMISSION, P.O. Box 102, Kitgum.
3. The closing date for receiving applications is Friday, 16th January 2025 at 5:00 pm.
4. Application forms can be obtained from the District Service Commission offices Countywide and at Public Service Commission (PSC) offices, or can be downloaded from Public Service Commission Website ( www.publicservice.go.ug ).
5. Applicants should attach 3 copies of their Certified Certificates, Pass slips, academic transcripts, passport size photographs, and other relevant documents. Applicants should also indicate their telephone numbers and contact details, and should write their applications through the respective heads of departments.

NOTE:
For Job Description and Person Specification, please contact Public Service Commission Website ( www.publicservice.go.ug ).
Important Notice:
The Secretary District Service Commission DOES NOT SELL JOBS. Anyone who demands any bribe from a job applicant should be reported to the appropriate government authority like the RDC, DPC. Karenga has zero tolerance to corruption.
Secretary District Service Commission
Karenga District Local Government

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