6 Job Positions of Forest Extensionist at Nyamasheke District (NYAMASHEKE): (Deadline 10 February 2026)

Job responsibilities

Elaborate the District’s strategy on forests and natural resources, monitor its implementation across Sectors and produce consolidated reports thereof; – Organize, in close collaboration with relevant stakeholders, trainings and public awareness campaigns meant to disseminate new forestry technologies among beneficiaries; – Supervise the identification and mapping of forest diseases, reforestation and forests protection needs, vulgarization and validation of trees and forests at the cell level and advise on the preventive and reactive measures across the Sector; – Inspect whether mining and forests harvesting practices comply with the applicable regulations and standards; – Maintain an updated database of forests and natural resources operators within the District, analyze the impact of their work on sustainable local development and advise the Sector accordingly.Resume building service

Qualifications

Crop production A2
0 Year of relevant experience

A2 certificate in agronomy
0 Year of relevant experience

A2 certificate in Agriculture
0 Year of relevant experience

Agroforestry
0 Year of relevant experience

A2 in Forestry
0 Year of relevant experience

Required competencies and key technical skills

Integrity
Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills
Inclusiveness
Accountability
Communication
Teamwork
Client/citizen focus
Professionalism
Commitment to continuous learning
Psychometric Languages
English

• Elaborate the District’s strategy on forests and natural resources, monitor its implementation across Sectors and produce consolidated reports thereof;
• Organize, in close collaboration with relevant stakeholders, trainings and public awareness campaigns meant to disseminate new forestry technologies among beneficiaries;
• Supervise the identification and mapping of forest diseases, reforestation and forests protection needs, vulgarization and validation of trees and forests at the cell level and advise on the preventive and reactive measures across the Sector;
• Inspect whether mining and forests harvesting practices comply with the applicable regulations and standards;
• Maintain an updated database of forests and natural resources operators within the District, analyze the impact of their work on sustainable local development and advise the Sector accordingly.

• Integrity
• Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills
• Inclusiveness
• Accountability
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Client/citizen focus
• Professionalism
• Commitment to continuous learning
• Psychometric Languages
• English

• Crop production A2
• A2 certificate in agronomy
• A2 certificate in Agriculture
• Agroforestry
• A2 in Forestry