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Professional Farm Operations & Training Manager

Rift Valley Institute of Business Studies (RVIBS)  · Education / Teaching

Full Time Nairobi
Nairobi
Deadline: 1 September 2026
Posted June 4, 2026

Oversee and execute a comprehensive range of duties to ensure seamless operational efficiency, including strategic planning, team leadership, and performance monitoring. Maintain accountability for project timelines, budget adherence, and deliverable quality while fostering collaboration across departments. Develop and implement policies to enhance productivity, compliance, and stakeholder satisfaction. Act as a liaison between senior management and operational teams to align objectives with organizational goals. Provide regular progress reports and recommend improvements based on data-driven insights. Ensure adherence to industry regulations and internal standards while driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Provide strategic oversight and operational coordination to ensure the seamless functioning of the farm and learning hub on a daily basis.

Enhance operational efficiency, streamline organizational frameworks, and foster ongoing enhancements throughout farm operations and educational environments.

Design and execute comprehensive work plans, allocate budgets, and establish operational schedules to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.

Develop and oversee experiential learning initiatives, including farm visits, skill-building workshops, hands-on demonstrations, and collaborative stakeholder engagement programs.

Support marketing and outreach initiatives by maintaining the farm’s readiness for engaging, hands-on learning experiences and delivering timely updates, relevant content, and compelling success narratives.

Generate revenue through innovative agribusiness solutions, implement stringent cost management measures, enhance productivity, and facilitate school and community visit programs.

Seeking a dynamic professional who possesses a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, along with a minimum of three years of hands-on experience in a comparable role. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, exceptional organizational abilities, and proficiency in industry-specific software. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential, as is the capacity to manage multiple priorities effectively. Familiarity with regulatory standards and compliance protocols is a valued asset. Key competencies include problem-solving, adaptability, and a proactive approach to challenges.

A relevant qualification in General Agriculture, Agricultural Extension, Agribusiness, or a comparable discipline is required.

Three years of hands-on experience in farm management is required.

Experience in demonstration farms, school farms, community training, agribusiness, or experiential learning settings would be highly beneficial.

Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities, strong interpersonal aptitude, and proficiency in fundamental computer applications are essential.

Skilled in managing multiple priorities and thriving in independent work settings.

Exceptional organizational capabilities coupled with a sharp focus on precision and meticulous attention to detail.

Proficient in maintaining accurate records, managing budgets, and preparing detailed reports is essential.

Proactive team member with a strong aptitude for problem-solving, demonstrating collaborative effort and initiative in all responsibilities.

Demonstrates a strong commitment to hands-on agricultural practices, fostering learner engagement, promoting sustainability initiatives, and driving meaningful community impact.

Qualifications

Diploma

Experience Required

3 years

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