The
Private Forestry Programme (PFP) is a bilateral initiative between the
Governments of Finland and Tanzania. The Programme increases income in
the Southern Highlands through science-based private plantation
forestry, and by strengthening forest industries.
PFP
wishes to recruit a TGA Business Development Advisor, Forestry and Wood
Industries Training Centre Manager, Forest and Wood Industries Training
Coordinator, Nursery manager, and a Junior Professional Officer.
These positions are as detailed below:
4: Nursery Advisor
Duty station: Southern Highlands of Tanzania.
Duration: Up to 31 December 2017 initially
The specific tasks of the successful candidate will include the following:
1.
Supervise the timely production of high quality tree seedlings through
contracted nurseries Establish and manage medium size tree nursery to
produce high quality pine, eucalyptus and cypress seedlings for
commercial plantations, demonstration plots and research.
2. Construction of nursery structures and accessories as needed.
3. Hiring of workers and training them in nursery techniques.
4. Clarification and enforcement of safety and environmental regulations and policies supervision of work.
7. Control of all work areas in the nursery and supervision of work being done.
8. Identification of potential plant problems such as diseases, weeds and insect pests.
9. Overall supervision of application of pesticides and fertilizers to plants.
10.Strengthening
the capability of Tree Growers Associations in the Southern Highlands
of Tanzania to produce high quality seedlings for local demand.
Qualifications:
1 Bachelor degree in forestry or agribusiness or other relevant field.
2 At least 7 years of senior level experience in tree growing.
3 Experience in plantation forestry.
4 Excellent oral and written communication skills both in
English and Swahili.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
If
you are fully qualified for any of the above positions and are ready to
commit to delivering the required outputs, send your current CV and
application letter, in English, by email through hr@privateforestry.or.tz
Please quote the position you are applying for In your email subject. While we thank all
applicants, only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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