Farm Manager

Summary We are currently recruiting two dedicated Farm Managers to oversee and enhance our agricultural operations within Benue State. This role is critical for driving productivity and ensuring the effective execution of our farming initiatives, with specific openings for one male and one female candidate to bring diverse perspectives to the team.

Responsibilities

Formulate and oversee comprehensive plans for daily and seasonal farm operations. Continuously track crop growth progress and overall farm performance metrics. Offer technical mentorship and direct support to local farming communities. Maintain precise documentation regarding operational activities, resource inputs, financial outlays, and harvest yields.

Oversee the management and accounting of all allocated farm budgets and expenditures. Compile and submit periodic reports detailing farm status and specific activity outcomes. Evaluate the utilization of agricultural supplies and farm assets to ensure efficiency. Engage in professional development through training sessions, field inspections, and supervisory visits.

Detect emerging issues in crop production and propose effective remedial strategies.

Requirements

Possess a Bachelor of Agriculture degree specializing in Crop and Environmental Protection. Demonstrate at least one year of hands-on experience in farm management, crop cultivation, or a closely related discipline. Exhibit practical expertise in agricultural production techniques and farm administration. Possess fluency in the Tiv language to facilitate effective communication with local stakeholders.

Be currently located in Makurdi, Benue State, to ensure consistent availability for training, oversight, and coordination duties. Display strong capabilities in financial stewardship and fiscal accountability. Show proficiency in drafting clear, concise, and informative farm or activity reports. Maintain excellent organizational abilities, communication skills, and a collaborative team spirit.

Express readiness to conduct regular field visits, provide supervision, and assist farmers directly.