Agricultural Coach

LOST is seeking to recruit an Agricultural Engineer to share his knowledge and provide trainings to the farmers in Agri Forward: Building resilient livelihoods and peaceful environment for women, men, boys and girls in the most vulnerable communities of Akkar and Baalbak el Hermel Project 

Duties & Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain agricultural machinery, structures and equipment that complete basic farming tasks like harvesting, spraying and seeding

Provide training for the farmers on matters relating to the cultivation of grains and fruit trees.

Able to develop farming practices based on the farming field school updates

Stay up-to-date on industry news concerning technological advancements in the industry

Plan and develop designs for drainage, irrigation and flood and water control systems

Inspect and perform tests on their farm equipment designs to ensure they comply with the safety standards and regulations

Oversee the entire agricultural product creation process from production to delivery

Qualifications:

Master’s degree in Agricultural Engineering or any other relevant field

3 years of professional working experience in the field as a minimum

Fluency in Arabic and English

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

NB : LOST has a zero tolerance to sexual Exploitation and Abuse of beneficiaries. Protection from sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) is everyone’s responsibility and all staff are required to adhere to the code of conduct, that enshrines principles of PSEA, always (Both during work hours and outside work hours). Familiarization with, and adherence to, the code of conduct is an essential requirement of all staff, in addition to related mandatory training. All staff must ensure that they understand and act in accordance with this clause