TANZANIA FERTILIZER REGULATORY AUTHORITY
JOB OPPORTUNITY
Job Tittle | Regional Fertilizer Subsidy Representatives |
Location | 26 regions in Tanzania Mainland |
Reporting | Zonal Managers |
Nafasi za kazi TFRA – Tanzania Fertilizer Regulatory Authority Ajira Mpya
Tanzania Fertilizer Regulatory Authority (TFRA) was established under the fertilizer Act No. 9 of 2009. It is a body corporate established to oversee and regulate quality and trade of fertilizers and fertilizer supplements in the Country.
The Government is currently implementing a Fertilizer Subsidy Program with the aim of increasing production and productivity in agriculture to strengthen food security by making the product affordable.
Key Qualifications, Experience and Competence:
The competent personnel with preferred education, training, experience and expertise requirements for the position
- Holder of Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture general, Agronomy, Horticulture, Agriculture Economics, Marketing, Education General, Science with Education, Business Administration, Sociology, Social Development, Economics or equivalent qualifications from recognized institutions.
- Should be familiar with region of appointment (your application should identify your region of interest)
- Should have good mobilization and communication skills.
- Should have computer skills (Microsoft word, excel and internet)
- Should be able to work in marginalized conditions
- Experience of at least three (3) years in related field is an added advantage
- Working hours from 7:30 to 15:30 hours.
- 6 months contract renewable depending on performance
- Supervise all farmers registration and verification activities in the region.
- Coordinate with agro dealers in solving all distribution challenges within the region.
- Liase with other stakeholders in providing various services at regional level.
- Examine any operations or processes carried out at any place or premises that manufactures or sales subsidized fertilizer.
- Conduct regular training to stakeholders on matters related to the digital fertilizer subsidy program;
- Maintain a register of all subsidized fertilizers traded in the region.
- Maintain a register of all registered fertilizer manufacturers that are involved in the digital fertilizer subsidy programme within the region.
- In collaboration with Local Government Authorities, conduct public educational campaigns on matters concerning the digital fertilizer subsidy programme.
- Provide technical guidance to the fertilizer subsidy committee on all matters relating to the digital fertilizer subsidy programme;
- Supervise compliance to the digital fertilizer subsidy guidelines in the region.
- Monitor compliance on subsidized fertilizer indicative prices in the region.
- Submit weekly implementation plan and report to the Zonal Manager.
- Attend all meetings concerning the digital fertilizer subsidy programme in the region.
- Handle all matters and complaints concerning the digital fertilizer subsidy programme in the region.
- Monitor and report on all important information upon request.
- Perform any other duties as assigned by Superior.
Application Deadline:
- The application should be submitted online via ruzuku@tfra.go.tz before or on 13rd June, 2023. Due to the volume of applicants only successful candidates will be contacted.