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Overview
Tanzania Cotton Board is a regulatory body established under the Cotton Industry Act No. 2 of 2001 whose functions are provision of regulatory, development and promotion services to the cotton industry in Tanzania. The Board is looking for qualified, young and dynamic Tanzanian to fill in the following vacant position under contractual basis.
EXTENSION OFFICER (50 Posts)
Duties and Responsibilities:
An Extension Officer shall be responsible to assist on monitoring cotton cultivation activities at a specified area, monitoring production, processing and ensuring that all seed cotton are correctly graded and free from any kind of contamination. To ensure cotton seed for planting is timely delivered to farmers.
Qualifications and Experience Required
Education Requirement:

Holder of a good Certificate or diploma in Crop Production, General Agriculture or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.

Qualitative Requirement:

The candidate must have good communication skills
Fluent in English and Kiswahili
Must be computer literate
Self-motivated individual
Team Player

DUTY STATIONS: Igunga District and Meatu District
Remuneration:
The remunerations shall be according to the Boards Scheme of Service
GENERAL CONDITIONS:

Applicants must attach an up to date current Curriculum Vitae (CV) having reliable contact postal address, email address and telephone number(s).
Applicants must attach their detailed relevant certified copies of Academic certificates as follows:
Certificate or Diploma certificate.
Form IV and Form VI National Examination Certificates
Birth Certificate
Form IV and Form VI result slips are strictly not accepted. Presentation of forged academic certificates and other information in the CV will necessitate to legal action.
Applicants should indicate three reputable referees with their reliable contacts in their CV.
Certificates from foreign Universities should be verified by Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU) or National Accreditation Council for Technical Education (NACTE) for foreign nondegree certificates.

Mode of Application
APPLICATION LETTER SHOULD BE POSTED OR HAND DELIVERED TO THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS:

DIRECTOR GENERAL TANZANIA COTTON BOARD P.O. BOX 61 MWANZA

Closing date will be 14th December, 2018 Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be notified for the date of the interview.