Sourcetrust Ghana Recruits Field Supervisors

Sourcetrust is a not for profit organisation that supports and promotes sustainable farming practices throughout the developing world. We focus on solutions that enhance the farmer’s ability to trade, helping farmers living in poverty improve their crop yield and quality, to create sustainable livelihoods and improve the long-term welfare of themselves and their communities.

Sourcetrust’s work is funded by a voluntary premium paid on traceable cocoa beans. Working together with NGOs, farming communities, processors, buyers and chocolate makers, it aims to improve the welfare and wellbeing of farmers and their communities by helping farmers create, maintain and protect sustainable and ethical supply chains of commodities specifically cocoa.

Job Description

Sourcetrust Ghana has embarked on a cocoa certification programme and now invites candidates to apply for the under-listed position:

Field Supervisors will have responsibility in one district for organising cocoa farmers into community-based groups for training, continuous improvement and subsequent certification.

Reporting to the Project Manager, the Field Supervisor will be expected to take a hands-on role in risk assessment, training, internal inspection and all aspects of administration and reporting in the assigned district.

Required Skills or Experience

BSc Agriculture or related discipline
At least five years relevant experience
Good communication skills
Computer literate

How To Apply

Interested applicants should apply to:

THE DIRECTOR
SOURCETRUST GHANA
BOX KS 14687
KUMASI
GHANA

Email: [email protected]

Offer valid till: 18 Jul, 2011