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Exciting Career Opportunity: Field Officer at TIMB

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The Tobacco Industry Marketing Board (TIMB) is seeking applications for a Field Officer to join our team in Manicaland Province (Rusape and Mutare). The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting sustainability projects and programs within the tobacco industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Report to the Sustainability Officer/Technical Officer
  • Organize and conduct Sustainability Field Days
  • Execute and manage approved TIMB sustainability initiatives
  • Oversee the implementation, assessment, monitoring, and evaluation of ALP (Agricultural Labour Practices) for the industry
  • Assist in combating corruption by monitoring and training stakeholders
  • Act as a regional point of contact for sustainability-related complaints
  • Conduct geo-referencing and field mapping using KOBO Collect
  • Assist in the classification process at sales floors, under supervision
  • Provide support to farmers by sharing agronomic and sustainable practices for better tobacco production
  • Collaborate with the Forestry Commission on afforestation initiatives
  • Participate in data collection for farm surveys and ensure accurate reporting
  • Contribute to crop estimates and assessments
  • Assist in STP (Sustainable Tobacco Production) and ALP audits at the regional level
  • Organize and provide farmer training on sustainable tobacco production
  • Promote effective communication and raise awareness about sustainability issues like child labor and afforestation
  • Ensure that all processes and tools are consistently applied
  • Organize and participate in regional agricultural events, ensuring that sustainability information is accessible to stakeholders

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Diploma/Degree in Agriculture, Environmental Science, Social Science, or related field
  • A valid Class 3 Driver’s license
  • Minimum of 2 years’ relevant work experience
  • Familiarity with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is an added advantage

Skills and Competencies:

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Technical expertise in agriculture or sustainability practices
  • Excellent organizational skills and awareness
  • Ability to work effectively in a team
  • Strong commitment to quality and order
  • Emotional intelligence and the ability to work with diverse groups

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit certified copies of their qualifications along with a detailed CV to hr@timb.co.zw no later than January 20, 2025. In the subject line of your email, please indicate the position you are applying for: “FIELD OFFICER”.

TIMB is an equal opportunity employer. Female candidates are encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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