| Vanuatu Agriculture College |
| | Industry: |
| | Education / Training |
| | Location: |
| | Luganville,Santo, Vanuatu |
| | Job Hours: |
| | Contract |
| | Due Date: |
| | 24-Mar-11 |
| | Job Description: |
| | *SEE JOB SOURCE FOR MORE DETAILS* |
| | The Vanuatu Agriculture College Council wishes to recruit an experienced and qualified person to the position of Farm Manager for the Vanuatu Agriculture College in Luganville. The contract will be for 3 years with a 1 year probationary period. Queries about this position should be referred to our Financial and Administration Manager on the email below or on the |
| | contact number mentioned. Duties and responsibilities: |
| | 1) Develop a practical and economically robust plan for the operation of the college farm |
| | 2) Provide leadership and day to day operations of the farm, ensuring that it operates in accordance with the college farm plan approved by the VAC Council |
| | 3) Assist the principal in the ongoing monitoring of the college curriculum and ensuring that specific farm enterprises are tailored towards Vanuatu’s commercial agriculture concepts. |
| | Interested applicant must have the following requirements: |
| | Criteria: |
| | - Demonstrated background in agriculture and commercial farm management with at least 10 years as a farm manager; Sound understanding of agribusiness and experience in export production of a variety of |
| | Vanuatu crops and livestock; Knowledge of the benefits of agriculture research and training needs of commercial agriculture in Vanuatu |
| | - Ability to operate crop and livestock farm enterprises including the construction and maintenance of farm infrastructure; Ability to work with foreign experts and possess effective communication fluently in |
| | english and or french; Some background in operational and strategic management training |
| | - Must have at least an undergraduate degree in agriculture, agriculture sciences or related science discipline; Undergraduate diploma with at least 10 years of experience is highly desirable. |
| | Salary: |
| | The Salary will be commensurate with experience, competence and qualifications. |
| | Language: |
| | English, French |
| | ____________________________________________________________________ |
| | How To Apply: |
| | Applications should be marked ‘Confidential’ and forwarded to the address provided below. |
| | Contact Name: |
| | Not Stated |
| | Phone: |
| | (+678) 36606 |
| | Email: |
| | ndavies@vac.edu.vu |
| | Address: |
| | Farm Manager, Vanuatu Agriculture College, PO Box 218, Luganville, Santo, Vanuatu. |
| | Website: |
| ____________________________________________________________________ |
| Source: |
| | 26-Jan-11 | Daily Post |
| Source Website: |
| | For further information on the above Vanuatu job please see the source or contact the employer directly. |
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