Agricultural Officer I job at County Government of Nandi
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Agricultural Officer I
2026-04-22T10:28:25+00:00
County Government of Nandi
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FULL_TIME
Nandi
kenya
00100
Kenya
Public Administration, and Government
Farming & Outdoors, Civil & Government, Agribusiness, Agricultural Services & Products
KES
MONTH
2026-05-11T17:00:00+00:00
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Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

Nandi County is Kenya’s athletics hub.It is home to tens of the world’s celebrated athletes, including world record breakers such as Pamela Jelimo, Janet Jepkosgei and the legendary athlete Kipchoge Keino. The 2,884 square kilometres ‘home of champions’ borders Baringo to the east, Vihiga and Kakamega to the west, Uasin Gishu to th...

Responsibilities or duties

  • Coordinating capacity-building workshops and providing technical advice to farmers and stakeholders.
  • Managing agricultural projects, including planning, budgeting, and monitoring progress.
  • Promoting food security through crop development, soil management, and farm mechanization.
  • Collecting, compiling, and analyzing crop data to prepare technical and financial reports for policy development.
  • Monitoring and controlling crop pests, diseases, and invasive species.
  • Setting performance targets and providing guidance to junior agricultural staff.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have;

  • A Bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields: Food science, Agriculture, Horticulture, Agricultural extension and Education, Agribusiness management, Agricultural Economics or any other relevant qualification from a recognized institution, and
  • Have excellent interpersonal skills

Experience needed

Not specified.

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  • Coordinating capacity-building workshops and providing technical advice to farmers and stakeholders.
  • Managing agricultural projects, including planning, budgeting, and monitoring progress.
  • Promoting food security through crop development, soil management, and farm mechanization.
  • Collecting, compiling, and analyzing crop data to prepare technical and financial reports for policy development.
  • Monitoring and controlling crop pests, diseases, and invasive species.
  • Setting performance targets and providing guidance to junior agricultural staff.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • A Bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields: Food science, Agriculture, Horticulture, Agricultural extension and Education, Agribusiness management, Agricultural Economics or any other relevant qualification from a recognized institution
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Agricultural Officer I

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Farming & Outdoors, Civil & Government, Agribusiness, Agricultural Services & Products]

Jobs at:
County Government of Nandi

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, May 11 2026

Duty Station:
Nandi | kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, April 22 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

Nandi County is Kenya’s athletics hub.It is home to tens of the world’s celebrated athletes, including world record breakers such as Pamela Jelimo, Janet Jepkosgei and the legendary athlete Kipchoge Keino. The 2,884 square kilometres ‘home of champions’ borders Baringo to the east, Vihiga and Kakamega to the west, Uasin Gishu to th...

Responsibilities or duties

  • Coordinating capacity-building workshops and providing technical advice to farmers and stakeholders.
  • Managing agricultural projects, including planning, budgeting, and monitoring progress.
  • Promoting food security through crop development, soil management, and farm mechanization.
  • Collecting, compiling, and analyzing crop data to prepare technical and financial reports for policy development.
  • Monitoring and controlling crop pests, diseases, and invasive species.
  • Setting performance targets and providing guidance to junior agricultural staff.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have;

  • A Bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields: Food science, Agriculture, Horticulture, Agricultural extension and Education, Agribusiness management, Agricultural Economics or any other relevant qualification from a recognized institution, and
  • Have excellent interpersonal skills

Experience needed

Not specified.

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

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Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Interested and suitable candidates who meet the requirements for the positions should submit hard copies of their application(s) with a detailed CV, copies of academic and professional certificates, National Identity Cards and testimonials to the Nandi County Public Service Board, Kapsabet, 11th May 2026 at 5:00 pm.

Applications clearly indicating the position one is applying for on the envelope should be addressed to:

The Secretary/Chief Executive Officer

Nandi County Public Service Board

P.O. Box 802, 30300

KAPSABET.

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Job Info
Job Category: Environment, Forestry and Agriculture jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Monday, May 11 2026
Duty Station: Nandi | kenya
Posted: 22-04-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 22-04-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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