Job Title: Trainer, Enterprise Development
Location: Abuja (FCT)
About The Leventis Foundation (Nigeria):
The Leventis Foundation (Nigeria) is a charitable company dedicated to the training of farmers in modern and sustainable agricultural practices and rational use of natural resources.
The Foundation has been running agricultural training for youths and farmers since 1987 and currently has six schools in different agro-ecological zones of Nigeria. The schools located in the FCT, Osun, Kaduna, Kano and Gombe states are co-financed by Leventis Foundation and the respective State Governments. All the schools offer training to young people (male and female) desirous of making a good career in farming. The comprehensive one-year training exposes the participants to several areas of agriculture and other farm businesses.
Job Description
- As a Trainer in Enterprise Development, you will play a crucial role in implementing Leventis Foundation’s training strategies in the Enterprise Development department.
Responsibilities
Your responsibilities will include:
- Implementing training strategies in Enterprise Development.
- Contributing to the curriculum review and development of the Enterprise Development department.
- Training students/trainees in theoretical and practical areas of enterprise development.
- Participating in day-to-day operations of the school’s enterprises.
- Supervising the annual implementation of the program of work for the department.
- Contributing to Enterprise Development workshops, short courses, symposia, and seminars.
- Providing input in planning, designing, and supervising the execution of departmental projects.
- Ensuring timely and accurate preparation of quarterly and annual departmental reports.
Requirements
- Master’s (M.Sc.) Degree in Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Extension & Farm Management, Food Processing & Nutrition, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years (minimum of 8 years for BSc and HND respectively) of post-qualification experience in the relevant field.
- Proven practical knowledge and skills in enterprise development.
- Hands-on experience in relevant areas.
Application Closing Date
13th June, 2025
