Agronomist
2026-09-12T06:25:45+00:00
Fisher Global Ltd
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FULL_TIME
Kigali
Kigali
00000
Rwanda
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Farming & Outdoors, Agribusiness, Agricultural Services & Products, Agronomist
2026-09-18T17:00:00+00:00
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Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)
Fisher Global Ltd is a Rwandan agribusiness and diversified business company established in 2016, with a strong focus on sustainable agriculture, agricultural production, processing, export, logistics, and international trade. The company is committed to contributing to Rwanda’s economic development by connecting high-quality Rwandan agricultural products to local and international markets while creating sustainable economic opportunities for farmers and rural communities.
Fisher Global’s core agricultural activities include the commercial production and aggregation of chilli, soybeans, maize, and other high-value crops, complemented by agronomic assist, farm management, post-harvest handling, warehousing, and export services. The company has developed particular expertise in the chilli value chain, including the production, processing, quality management, packaging, and export of dried chilli products to international markets.
Fisher Global Ltd is expanding its agricultural and post-harvest operations and invites applications from qualified, motivated, and results-oriented candidates for the following positions:
AGRONOMIST
The Agronomist will deliver technical and field-level assist to ensure improved crop productivity, quality, sustainability, and compliance with Good Agricultural Practices (GAP). The successful candidate will work closely with farmers, field teams, and other stakeholders to assist crop production and achieve Fisher Global Ltd’s agricultural objectives.
Responsibilities or duties
- Deliver technical advice on crop production, soil fertility, irrigation, fertilizer application, pest and disease management, and crop protection.
- Perform regular farm visits to track crop performance and detect production challenges.
- Train farmers and field teams on modern farming technologies and Good Agricultural Practices (GAP).
- Perform field demonstrations, farmer training, and extension activities.
- Assist out-growers and partner farmers with technical assistance.
- Track crop establishment, growth, harvesting, and overall production performance.
- Collect field data and assist yield estimation and production forecasting.
- Track proper use of agricultural inputs and compliance with company production standards.
- Assist food safety, traceability, certification, environmental, and sustainability requirements.
- Produce accurate weekly, monthly, and seasonal reports.
- Participate in field trials, research, demonstrations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Promote climate-smart agriculture, soil and water conservation, and environmentally responsible farming.
- Keep good relationships with farmers, local authorities, cooperatives, and agricultural stakeholders.
Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Crop Science, Horticulture, Soil Science, Plant Science, or a closely related field.
- Practical experience in crop production, soil fertility, irrigation, fertilizer application, pest and disease management, and crop protection.
- Experience working directly with farmers, out-growers, cooperatives, or agricultural extension programs.
- Experience conducting farmer training, field demonstrations, and field visits.
- Knowledge of GAP, food safety, traceability, and sustainable agriculture.
- Knowledge of climate-smart agriculture and soil and water conservation is an advantage.
- Strong analytical, communication, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Ability and willingness to travel extensively to farms and project sites countrywide.
- The candidate must be proficient in motorcycle riding and possess a valid motorcycle driving license.
- Must be 35 years of age or younger.
Experience needed
Having 1–2 years of relevant experience in agronomy, crop production, agricultural extension, farm management, or a related area will be an additional advantage.
Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)
Number of position: 17 Agronomists to be deployed at 17 working sites in different Districts.
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
The Candidates for both positions should demonstrate:
- Strong work ethic and professional integrity.
- Commitment to quality and customer requirements.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to work in field, rural, processing, and agricultural environments.
- Ability to meet deadlines and work effectively under pressure.
Female candidates, candidates with disabilities and Refugee candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for both positions.
* Deliver technical advice on crop production, soil fertility, irrigation, fertilizer application, pest and disease management, and crop protection. * Perform regular farm visits to track crop performance and detect production challenges. * Train farmers and field teams on modern farming technologies and Good Agricultural Practices (GAP). * Perform field demonstrations, farmer training, and extension activities. * Assist out-growers and partner farmers with technical assistance. * Track crop establishment, growth, harvesting, and overall production performance. * Collect field data and assist yield estimation and production forecasting. * Track proper use of agricultural inputs and compliance with company production standards. * Assist food safety, traceability, certification, environmental, and sustainability requirements. * Produce accurate weekly, monthly, and seasonal reports. * Participate in field trials, research, demonstrations, and continuous improvement initiatives. * Promote climate-smart agriculture, soil and water conservation, and environmentally responsible farming. * Keep good relationships with farmers, local authorities, cooperatives, and agricultural stakeholders.
* Communication * Management * Excel * Research * Training * Logistics * Analytical skills * Problem-solving skills * Report-writing skills * Motorcycle riding
* Bachelor’s Degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Crop Science, Horticulture, Soil Science, Plant Science, or a closely related field. * 1–2 years of relevant experience in agronomy, crop production, agricultural extension, farm management, or a related area (advantageous). * Practical experience in crop production, soil fertility, irrigation, fertilizer application, pest and disease management, and crop protection. * Experience working directly with farmers, out-growers, cooperatives, or agricultural extension programs. * Experience conducting farmer training, field demonstrations, and field visits. * Knowledge of GAP, food safety, traceability, and sustainable agriculture. * Knowledge of climate-smart agriculture and soil and water conservation (advantageous). * Strong analytical, communication, problem-solving, and report-writing skills. * Good knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. * Ability and willingness to travel extensively to farms and project sites countrywide. * Proficient in motorcycle riding and possess a valid motorcycle driving license. * Must be 35 years of age or younger.
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Vacancy title:
Agronomist
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources, Category: Farming & Outdoors, Agribusiness, Agricultural Services & Products, Agronomist]
Jobs at:
Fisher Global Ltd
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, September 18 2026
Duty Station:
Kigali | Kigali
Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, September 12 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)
Fisher Global Ltd is a Rwandan agribusiness and diversified business company established in 2016, with a strong focus on sustainable agriculture, agricultural production, processing, export, logistics, and international trade. The company is committed to contributing to Rwanda’s economic development by connecting high-quality Rwandan agricultural products to local and international markets while creating sustainable economic opportunities for farmers and rural communities.
Fisher Global’s core agricultural activities include the commercial production and aggregation of chilli, soybeans, maize, and other high-value crops, complemented by agronomic assist, farm management, post-harvest handling, warehousing, and export services. The company has developed particular expertise in the chilli value chain, including the production, processing, quality management, packaging, and export of dried chilli products to international markets.
Fisher Global Ltd is expanding its agricultural and post-harvest operations and invites applications from qualified, motivated, and results-oriented candidates for the following positions:
AGRONOMIST
The Agronomist will deliver technical and field-level assist to ensure improved crop productivity, quality, sustainability, and compliance with Good Agricultural Practices (GAP). The successful candidate will work closely with farmers, field teams, and other stakeholders to assist crop production and achieve Fisher Global Ltd’s agricultural objectives.
Responsibilities or duties
- Deliver technical advice on crop production, soil fertility, irrigation, fertilizer application, pest and disease management, and crop protection.
- Perform regular farm visits to track crop performance and detect production challenges.
- Train farmers and field teams on modern farming technologies and Good Agricultural Practices (GAP).
- Perform field demonstrations, farmer training, and extension activities.
- Assist out-growers and partner farmers with technical assistance.
- Track crop establishment, growth, harvesting, and overall production performance.
- Collect field data and assist yield estimation and production forecasting.
- Track proper use of agricultural inputs and compliance with company production standards.
- Assist food safety, traceability, certification, environmental, and sustainability requirements.
- Produce accurate weekly, monthly, and seasonal reports.
- Participate in field trials, research, demonstrations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Promote climate-smart agriculture, soil and water conservation, and environmentally responsible farming.
- Keep good relationships with farmers, local authorities, cooperatives, and agricultural stakeholders.
Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Crop Science, Horticulture, Soil Science, Plant Science, or a closely related field.
- Practical experience in crop production, soil fertility, irrigation, fertilizer application, pest and disease management, and crop protection.
- Experience working directly with farmers, out-growers, cooperatives, or agricultural extension programs.
- Experience conducting farmer training, field demonstrations, and field visits.
- Knowledge of GAP, food safety, traceability, and sustainable agriculture.
- Knowledge of climate-smart agriculture and soil and water conservation is an advantage.
- Strong analytical, communication, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Ability and willingness to travel extensively to farms and project sites countrywide.
- The candidate must be proficient in motorcycle riding and possess a valid motorcycle driving license.
- Must be 35 years of age or younger.
Experience needed
Having 1–2 years of relevant experience in agronomy, crop production, agricultural extension, farm management, or a related area will be an additional advantage.
Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)
Number of position: 17 Agronomists to be deployed at 17 working sites in different Districts.
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
The Candidates for both positions should demonstrate:
- Strong work ethic and professional integrity.
- Commitment to quality and customer requirements.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to work in field, rural, processing, and agricultural environments.
- Ability to meet deadlines and work effectively under pressure.
Female candidates, candidates with disabilities and Refugee candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for both positions.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
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Interested and qualified candidates should submit:
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Application Letter
- Copies of relevant academic and professional certificates
On the position of Agronomist, the candidate must be proficient in motorcycle riding and possess a valid motorcycle driving license.
Applications should clearly indicate the position being applied for. Female candidates, candidates with disabilities and Refugee candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for both positions.
All applications will be received
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline 18th sept 2026
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