Agriculture Extension Facilitator at World Vision Tanzania
Agriculture Extension Facilitator at World Vision
Job details
Position: Agriculture Extension Facilitator
Job requisition ID: JR50962
Location: Kigoma, Tanzania, United Republic of
Employment type: Full-time
Contract type: Local – Fixed Term Employee
Application deadline: July 15, 2026
Applicant type accepted: Local applicants only
Organization overview
With 75 years of experience, World Vision focuses on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. The organization helps children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by its Christian faith.
World Vision invites candidates to join its 31,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories.
World Vision is seeking to recruit an Agriculture Extension Facilitator to support community-based agricultural activities in refugee camps. The role involves communitykitchen garden management, farm input facilitation, home visits, manure preparation, and regular reporting.
Major responsibilities
Community education on contextualized kitchen gardens in refugee camps – 35%
The Agriculture Extension Facilitator will provide community education on contextualized kitchen gardens within refugee camp settings.
End result:
- Community sensitized on the natural resources management plan.
Training and working with the community on kitchen garden management – 25%
The role will involve training and working closely with the community on the management of kitchen gardens in the refugee camp context.
End result:
- Community educated on kitchen gardens.
Ensuring availability and application of farm inputs – 10%
The facilitator will ensure farm inputs are available and support the community in applying them properly.
End result:
- Farm inputs available.
Conducting supportive home visits to kitchen garden farms – 20%
The Agriculture Extension Facilitator will undertake supportive home visits to kitchen garden farms to provide guidance and technical support.
End result:
- Improved knowledge and skills among community members.
Facilitating preparation of inorganic manure – 5%
The role will include facilitating the community in the preparation of inorganic manure.
End result:
- Organic manure produced.
Weekly and monthly report compilation – 5%
The facilitator will compile weekly and monthly reports on project activities and progress.
- Timely and accurate reports shared.
Knowledge and qualifications for the role
Required professional experience
Applicants should have:
- Experience working with humanitarian operations and refugee programs.
- Experience in community work, particularly agricultural activities.
Required education, training, license, registration, and certification
Applicants must have:
- A degree in Agricultural Extension, Horticulture, Crop Production, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field from a recognized institution.
Preferred knowledge and qualifications
The preferred candidate should have:
- Communication skills.
- Self-expression skills.
Important note
World Vision is a Christian humanitarian organization with a mission centred on following Jesus Christ in service to the world’s most vulnerable children.
Therefore, in all locations to the fullest extent legally permissible, the successful applicant will be expected to:
- Affirm World Vision’s core documents.
- Observe conduct compatible with Christian principles.
- Serve at a high level of professional ethics.
- Strive to act in accordance with cultural sensitivities.
- Regularly attend team and office devotions, chapel, and prayer gatherings, in line with policies in the World Vision host location and its departments.
Applicants are advised to be cautious. If you have any questions or would like to report what you believe to be a fraudulent World Vision recruitment person or agency, you may contact World Vision through:
How to apply
Interested and qualified local applicants should apply for the Agriculture Extension Facilitator position before the application deadline.
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