Rift Valley Institute of Business Studies (RVIBS) College is a career development hub with its Main Campus in Nakuru next to Nakuru Railways Police Station. The college started in order to unleash the power of the youth and create success stories. We started as a Hairdressing School in Kericho town before relocating to Nakuru in 2008 and expanded to a ful...
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Agricultural Trainer
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND
- Experience
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldAgriculture / Agro-Allied  , Education / Teaching 
Job Summary
Rift Valley Institute of Business Studies (RVIBS) is seeking a knowledgeable and proactive Agricultural Trainer to enhance our agricultural training programs. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture Extension, proven teaching experience, and strong managerial skills. If you are passionate about agriculture, excel in communication, and are committed to fostering agricultural development, we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, deliver, and assess training programs focused on agricultural practices, extension methodologies, and modern farming techniques for our diverse audience.
- Conduct effective training sessions including practical sessions, ensuring high engagement and understanding among participants.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs using feedback mechanisms and performance assessments, and implement improvements based on findings.
- Provide individualized support and guidance to trainees to enhance their practical skills and knowledge.
- Collaborate with agricultural organizations, institutions, and stakeholders to ensure that training programs align with industry standards and address current needs.
- Maintain clear, professional, and effective communication with trainees, colleagues, and external partners.
- Keep abreast of the latest trends and advancements in agriculture to integrate new techniques and technologies into training programs.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture Extension or a related field.
- Demonstrated experience in teaching or training within the agricultural sector is highly desirable.
Skills
- Strong managerial and organizational skills to effectively lead training initiatives.
- Proactive problem-solving abilities with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to create and present engaging and informative educational content.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the capability to interact effectively with diverse groups.
Attributes
- Passion for advancing agricultural knowledge and practices.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.
- Flexibility and adaptability to evolving industry trends and training needs.
Method of Application
Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter, and references to jobs@rvibs.ac.ke . In your cover letter, please detail your relevant experience and explain why you are a suitable candidate for this role at Rift Valley Institute of Business Studies.
