Job Opportunity Announcement
Arusha Co-operative Union Limited
Reg. No. 5458
Tel: +255 272546478 | Email: [email protected]
P.O. Box 7073, Arusha, Tanzania
Reference No.: AB.2/105/01/69
Date: 29.07.2025
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
The Arusha Co-operative Union (ACU Ltd) announces two (2) vacancies for the position of Assistant Agricultural Officer.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Establish and manage model farms.
- Collect various agricultural data.
- Oversee Primary Societies in preparing Union farms.
- Train farmers on modern agricultural practices.
- Conduct farm visits to assist farmers.
- Collaborate with agricultural researchers and stakeholders to enhance crop productivity.
- Monitor and evaluate agricultural data collection.
- Develop training programs on proper use of agricultural inputs.
- Work with researchers to issue warnings on crop disease indicators.
- Advise on the use of improved seeds.
- Control crop pests.
- Prepare and document seasonal agricultural plans for farmers.
Qualifications for Applicants:
- Holders of Form IV or VI with a Diploma in Agriculture or Agriculture and Livestock from a government-recognized institution.
- At least one year of experience in agriculture or livestock activities.
- Proficiency in speaking and writing reports in English and Swahili.
- Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet, and Email).
- Ability to design and write agricultural and livestock plans for farmers' benefit.
- Willingness to attend relevant agricultural training as needed.
- Capability to explain modern agricultural and livestock technologies to farmers.
- Strong communication skills, teamwork, and good moral character.
Application Requirements:
- Must be a Tanzanian citizen aged not more than 35 years.
- Attach a copy of birth certificate.
- Submit a detailed CV with reliable contact details and three referees.
- Include certified copies of academic certificates (Form IV/VI, Diploma, and other relevant qualifications).
- Applicants must be ready to work in Arusha or Manyara Region (Kiteto District, Songambele Farm).
- Attach one recent passport-sized photo with the name written on the back.
Submission Details:
Applications (in English or Swahili) should be sent to:
The General Manager,
Arusha Co-operative Union (ACU Ltd),
P.O. Box 7073, Arusha, Tanzania.
Email: [email protected]
Physical Delivery: ACU Headquarters, Room No. 103, opposite Arusha Regional Library.
Deadline: 13/08/2025. Late submissions will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Issued by:
Arusha Co-operative Union Ltd.
Board Chairman
All correspondence should be addressed to the General Manager.
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