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Team Leader-Agriculture Specialist

ADWSO
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Position Title: Team Leader-Agriculture Specialist

2026-01-05    Badakhshan, Balkh, Ghowr, Kunar, Laghman, Takhar     Full Time     999

Job Location: Badakhshan, Balkh, Ghowr, Kunar, Laghman, Takhar
Nationality: National
Category: Agriculture Management
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: Salary will be commensurate with experience
Vacancy Number: VA No. AGRI-01-01-26
No. Of Jobs: 6
City: Provincial capitals with regular travel to associated districts
Organization: ADWSO
Years of Experience: 5 years of experience in relevant field
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Gender: Male/Female
Education: Master Degree
Close date: 2026-01-05

About ADWSO:

Afghanistan Development and Welfare Services Organization (ADWSO) is a national non-governmental organization established in 2008 and operating across Afghanistan. ADWSO works to improve the livelihoods and well-being of vulnerable communities through interventions in livelihood support, agriculture, vocational training, child protection, capacity building, and women’s empowerment.

Job Descriptions:

  • Lead overall implementation of project across different regions
  • Provide technical oversight for:
    • Farmer capacity building and extension services
    • Crop production technologies, irrigation practices, soil fertility, and IPM
    • Input distribution (seeds, seedlings, fertilizers, pesticides)
  • Supervise and guide Agriculture Master Trainers, Agriculture Economist, and Marketing Officer
  • Coordinate with DAIL, CDCs, cooperatives, and relevant stakeholders for smooth field operations
  • Ensure integration of gender-sensitive approaches, including separate training arrangements for female farmers
  • Oversee implementation of Cash-for-Work activities related to small-scale irrigation and land rehabilitation
  • Ensure compliance with HSSE, PSEA, and environmental safeguards
  • Lead reporting, monitoring, and documentation of project outputs and outcomes
  • Represent the project achievement to the ADWSO management, donor agency and other partners

Job Requirements:

  • Post-bachelor or graduate-level degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, or Agricultural Economics from a recognized institution
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in agriculture development projects, preferably farmer training and irrigation-related programs

Submission Guidelines:

Interested candidates should submit their CV and cover letter by email to:
vacancy@adwso.org (by the closing date)

Please include the vacancy reference number, position title, and duty station in the email subject line.

Important Notice

Only candidates who meet the required qualifications and experience will have their CVs included in a proposal to be submitted for funding. Submission of an application does not constitute a contractual commitment. Engagement is subject to grant approval.

Safeguarding Statement

ADWSO applies zero tolerance toward all forms of abuse, exploitation, and violence, including discrimination against persons with disabilities, child abuse, and sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA). Background checks will be conducted for all selected candidates.

Submission Email:

vacancy@adwso.org

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