Senior Farmer Service Associate

Senior Farmer Service Associate

Looking for a professional field person to deliver day to day advisory services to farmers at a globally recognized Agri-tech startup

Kheyti and our promise

We exist to increase incomes for farmers affected by climate change - currently building this. We wish to see every farmer be climate-smart. We are working on 3 biggest challenges of our time - climate change, livelihoods & food security!

Read more by NatGeo, Mint, Outlook

Leadership is globally trained (Mulago, Kellogg, Columbia) & locally experienced (10+ years building agri startups). TED, Elevate, Forbes 30U30.

Our team is extremely passionate about solving the problems of agriculture. We value people with this passion and an attitude of entrepreneurship & servant leadership. We focus on their growth and give flexibility.

What you will do

Preparing crop calendars ( based on season, Market demand, inputs availability, customer centric)

Identifying production challenges, bridging the Gaps,

Building and updating pest and disease management protocols, Crop POPs,

Field coaching & Training field teams on crop management, yield & Income achievements, farmer success

Ideal persona

Qualifications

B.sc Agri /Horticulture, M.sc Agri/ Horticulture

5 years of working experience in Vegetable/Horticultural cultivation,

2 years of experience in training, coaching field teams,

Hands on experience on crop production technologies like Drip irrigation, protected cultivation

Decent knowledge on plant protection, pest and disease management, Nutrient Management, GAP ( Good agricultural practices)

Attitudes / Ambitions

Passionate about bringing a revolution in the traditional agricultural systems and practices.

Eagerness to learn and explore more on Agronomy or Horticulture and contribute to the vision and mission of the company.

Process

Application: jobs.kheyti.com

Resume shortlist

Round 1 interview

Field Visit + Case study

Round 2 interview