Responsibilities:
Conduct field-based user research to gather insights that inform the design and development of innovative agricultural products tailored to smallholder farmers’ needs
Develop and deliver agronomic training to field officers
Provide expert support to address inquiries from farmers and farmer-facing teams, ensuring clear and actionable advice
Utilize resources such as farmer demonstrations and the Learn-ink platform for continuous training and advisory throughout the season
Lead research initiatives to evaluate product performance and impact, collecting data and feedback to refine offerings and drive measurable improvements in farmer outcomes
Treat Apollo’s customers with respect and maintain high standards of customer care while attending to your duties
Requirements:
Minimum of a Diploma in Agricultural Sciences from a recognized Institution. A Bachelor’s Degree is an added advantage.
Over 2 years of experience in farmer advisory, agricultural product sales, or agricultural projects and research, with a strong focus on grassroots-level engagement.
Knowledgeable and experienced in diverse agricultural farming practices across Kenya
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal teams, external partners, and stakeholders
Comfortable using Google Docs and Sheets
Hungry to learn and excited to make an impact through providing advice and developing products for smallholder farmers
Able to rapidly assimilate new agronomic technical information and transfer the same to relevant teams in easily understandable and simplified form
An able communicator who can clearly express technical ideas both verbally and in writing in English and Swahili
A considerate listener who takes the time to deeply understand customers, teammates, and Apollo partners
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