Job Title: Field Officer

Location: Mbeya, Tanzania

Duty Station: The Eastern Africa Grains Council (EAGC) invites applications to fill a field officer position to be based in the Southern Highlands (Mbeya)

Reporting to: Country Program Manager – Tanzania

Supervises: Temporary Casual Employees

The Eastern Africa Grain Council (EAGC) is a membership-based organization registered in Kenya with country offices in Rwanda, Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Malawi, DR. Congo and Zambia. Our members are key stakeholders and players in the grain value chain including cereal growers, millers and processors drawn from within the Eastern Africa Region and beyond. Our core mandate is to develop and promote orderly structured marketing systems and provide market information for grains to reduce transaction costs and eliminate barriers to regional trade.

We seek to fill the advertised positions with an individual whose main responsibilities will be to support the Tanzania Country Programs in structured trading systems and Market Information system and any program activities implemented by the Council in Tanzania.

Reporting to the Country Programs Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following duties amongst others: