Description
We are looking for dedicated Agribusiness Management Assistant to join our team. Reporting to the Agribusiness Management Officer, the successful applicants will, among other key duties, be responsible for:

Duties and Responsibilities
• Assist in the preparation and implementation of agribusiness plans, budgets and operational strategies.
• Collect, compile and analyse agricultural production and market data for decision-making.
• Monitor crop and livestock production performance and prepare periodic reports.
• Support the development and management of out-grower and contract farming programmes.
• Coordinate the procurement and distribution of agricultural inputs.
• Assist in identifying business opportunities and potential markets for agricultural products.
• Liaise with farmers, suppliers, customers and other stakeholders on agribusiness matters.
• Maintain records of production, sales, inventory and financial transactions.
• Assist in negotiating and administering contracts with clients and service providers.
• Monitor compliance with organisational policies, agricultural regulations and quality standards.
• Participate in the preparation of feasibility studies, business proposals and investment plans.
• Support value-addition and agro-processing initiatives.
• Conduct field visits to assess project implementation and provide technical support where necessary.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual reports.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by management.

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Qualifications and Experience
• 5 Ordinary Level passes including English Language and Mathamatics.
• Bachelor's degree in Agribusiness Management, Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Business Management or a related field.
• A postgraduate qualification will be an added advantage.
• At least 2 years hands on experience.es.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word.
• Knowledge of agricultural markets, value chains and farm management systems.