Community Agricultural Promoters (CAPS)

at Gordon's Agricultural Organisation
Location Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted January 4, 2025
Category Agriculture
Job Type Full-time
Currency UGX

Description

Job Summary

Gordon’s Agricultural Organization-Uganda (GAO-UG) Limited is recruiting 50 Community Agricultural Promoters (CAPs) to improve the availability and last-mile delivery of bundled agricultural products and services to smallholder farmers in the Lango Sub-Region (Alebtong and Lira Districts).

  • Minimum Qualification : Certificate
  • Experience Level : Entry level
  • Experience Length : 1 year

Job Description/Requirements

Gordon’s Agricultural Organization-Uganda (GAO-UG) Limited is recruiting 50 Community Agricultural Promoters (CAPs) to improve the availability and last-mile delivery of bundled agricultural products and services to smallholder farmers in the Lango Sub-Region (Alebtong and Lira Districts).

This initiative is an exceptional opportunity for out-of-school youth with a passion for agriculture to serve as agents of change in their communities while earning an income through a performance-based model

Key Responsibilities:

  • Promote and deliver bundled agricultural products and services to smallholder farmers.
  • Provide knowledge sharing and advisory support to farmers to enhance productivity.
  • Profile farmers and document their needs in a digital system to ensure effective service delivery.
  • Serve as a liaison between farmers, GAO-UG Limited, and other key stakeholders.
  • Facilitate the aggregation and buy-back of agricultural produce from farmers.

Eligibility Criteria:

Applicants must:

  • Be out-of-school youth residing in Alebtong or Lira District.
  • Own a smartphone with basic operational knowledge.
  • Possess literacy skills in the local language and English.
  • Be passionate about agriculture and committed to improving community livelihoods.
  • Provide a recommendation letter from a local leader (LC1 or a Church Leader).
  • Demonstrate influence and leadership within their community.
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