Beekeeping Project Supervisor Job in Thika Kenya

A small, high-growth beekeeping agri-business based in Nairobi is looking for a dynamic project supervisor to manage field operations in Thika.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects of up to 2,000 beehives for optimized honey production. This will entail managing beekeeping and casual staff, and coordinating with large commercial partners.
• Manage the roll-out of other beekeeping projects in the area, including the identification and organization of farmer groups.
• Achieve production targets and revenue targets on a monthly and quarterly basis.

Requirements

• Experience or interest in beekeeping.
• Successful experience managing field projects and staff, and ability to demonstrate successful project management.
• Comfortable with public speaking and presenting demonstrations to small groups.
• Ability to interact positively with management team from commercial partners.
• Ability to achieve production and sales targets.

Interested candidates who have experience in the beekeeping or agri-business sector should apply stating their overall suitability for the position, together with a detailed CV, and salary requirements, to NairobiCareers@gmail.com with the subject line “Thika – Project Supervisor”.

The application deadline is 30 March, 2011.

Kindly note that only short listed candidates will be contacted.