Especialista de Desarrollo Alternativo – Tarra, Norte de Santander

Plan and oversee alternative development strategies in the field.

Overview

Plan and oversee alternative development strategies in the field.

You have:

  • Degree in agronomy, agriculture, or related fields.
  • Minimum of five years of specific work experience in the geographical areas of the contract.
  • Three years of desirable work experience in alternative crop substitution processes.
  • Experience in agricultural development and productivity.
  • Experience working with government and non-governmental rural development programs.
  • Experience in inter-institutional coordination with public and private entities related to rural development policies.
  • Skills for teamwork and managing interdisciplinary teams.
  • Proficiency in using MS Word, Excel, PPT, Geographic Information Systems, Outlook, social media, and internet.

Potential interview questions

Describe a time when you led a team in a challenging project related to agricultural development. The interviewer wants to assess your leadership skills and experience in relevant projects. Highlight your role, the challenges faced, and the outcomes of the project.
How do you approach community dialogue in rural settings? The focus is on your ability to engage with communities effectively. Pro members can see the explanation.
What measures would you take to ensure successful crop substitution among local farmers? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you provide an example of how you handled a conflict during project implementation? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What experience do you have in monitoring and evaluating agricultural programs? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How would you promote gender equality in agricultural development initiatives? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What would you do to foster partnerships with local government for rural development? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you adapt your strategies in response to changing community needs? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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