District Field Officer (DFO) - Lilongwe job at Agventure Resources Limited
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District Field Officer (DFO) - Lilongwe
2026-04-20T13:14:57+00:00
Agventure Resources Limited
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TEMPORARY
Lilongwe
Lilongwe
10101
Malawi
Professional Services
Farming & Outdoors, Agribusiness, Agricultural Services & Products, Sales & Retail, Business Operations
MWK
MONTH
2026-04-24T17:00:00+00:00
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ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for disciplined, detail-oriented, and passionate District Field Officers (DFOs) to drive on-ground adoption of NanoGro Nano Urea 20% N. You will be responsible for farmer training, demo plot management, rigorous reporting, and ensuring measurable yield impact. This role demands strict adherence to timelines, documentation, and field visit protocols. You will also be responsible for establishing and managing the distribution network, including onboarding agrodealers as authorized distributors, monitoring their stock levels and reporting replenishment needs to the company, and identifying new channels to expand market reach.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Farmer Training & Record Keeping

  • Use the Farmer Training Book to document every training session provided to farmers on NanoGro Nano Urea.
  • Maintain accurate, legible, and complete records for all trained farmers.

2. Daily & Weekly Reporting (Strict Deadlines)

  • Daily Report: Submit to the manager by Close of Business without fail.
  • Weekly Report: Submit before Close of Business every week using the company-provided format.

3. Demo Matrix Management (Updated Weekly)

  • Update the Demo Matrix weekly without fails.
  • Track current status of all demo plots using the matrix.
  • Add remarks for:
    • Re-spray events
    • Poor demo performance due to pest attack, drought, farmer negligence, natural disasters, etc.
  • Mandatory: Fill in farmer contact details. If a farmer has no phone, provide a family member’s or neighbour’s number, or the contact of the AEDO of that EPA.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Degree in Agriculture.
  • Previous experience as a DFO, Field Officer, or Agri-extension worker.
  • Strong documentation, report writing and discipline.
  • Willing to travel daily in assigned district.
  • Two-wheeler riding skills and licence (company bike provided).

IMPORTANT NOTE FOR APPLICANTS

This is not a routine marketing job. It requires military-level discipline in reporting, documentation, and field visits. Only degree holders in Agriculture will be considered. If you struggle with deadlines or written records, please do not apply.

  • Use the Farmer Training Book to document every training session provided to farmers on NanoGro Nano Urea.
  • Maintain accurate, legible, and complete records for all trained farmers.
  • Submit Daily Report to the manager by Close of Business without fail.
  • Submit Weekly Report before Close of Business every week using the company-provided format.
  • Update the Demo Matrix weekly without fails.
  • Track current status of all demo plots using the matrix.
  • Add remarks for re-spray events, poor demo performance due to pest attack, drought, farmer negligence, natural disasters, etc.
  • Fill in farmer contact details. If a farmer has no phone, provide a family member’s or neighbour’s number, or the contact of the AEDO of that EPA.
  • Drive on-ground adoption of NanoGro Nano Urea 20% N.
  • Manage demo plots.
  • Ensure measurable yield impact.
  • Establish and manage the distribution network.
  • Onboard agrodealers as authorized distributors.
  • Monitor agrodealer stock levels and report replenishment needs.
  • Identify new channels to expand market reach.
  • Documentation
  • Report writing
  • Discipline
  • Two-wheeler riding skills
  • Degree in Agriculture
  • Previous experience as a DFO, Field Officer, or Agri-extension worker
  • Valid two-wheeler riding licence
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
District Field Officer (DFO) - Lilongwe

[Type: TEMPORARY, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Farming & Outdoors, Agribusiness, Agricultural Services & Products, Sales & Retail, Business Operations]

Jobs at:
Agventure Resources Limited

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, April 24 2026

Duty Station:
Lilongwe | Lilongwe

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, April 20 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for disciplined, detail-oriented, and passionate District Field Officers (DFOs) to drive on-ground adoption of NanoGro Nano Urea 20% N. You will be responsible for farmer training, demo plot management, rigorous reporting, and ensuring measurable yield impact. This role demands strict adherence to timelines, documentation, and field visit protocols. You will also be responsible for establishing and managing the distribution network, including onboarding agrodealers as authorized distributors, monitoring their stock levels and reporting replenishment needs to the company, and identifying new channels to expand market reach.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Farmer Training & Record Keeping

  • Use the Farmer Training Book to document every training session provided to farmers on NanoGro Nano Urea.
  • Maintain accurate, legible, and complete records for all trained farmers.

2. Daily & Weekly Reporting (Strict Deadlines)

  • Daily Report: Submit to the manager by Close of Business without fail.
  • Weekly Report: Submit before Close of Business every week using the company-provided format.

3. Demo Matrix Management (Updated Weekly)

  • Update the Demo Matrix weekly without fails.
  • Track current status of all demo plots using the matrix.
  • Add remarks for:
    • Re-spray events
    • Poor demo performance due to pest attack, drought, farmer negligence, natural disasters, etc.
  • Mandatory: Fill in farmer contact details. If a farmer has no phone, provide a family member’s or neighbour’s number, or the contact of the AEDO of that EPA.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Degree in Agriculture.
  • Previous experience as a DFO, Field Officer, or Agri-extension worker.
  • Strong documentation, report writing and discipline.
  • Willing to travel daily in assigned district.
  • Two-wheeler riding skills and licence (company bike provided).

IMPORTANT NOTE FOR APPLICANTS

This is not a routine marketing job. It requires military-level discipline in reporting, documentation, and field visits. Only degree holders in Agriculture will be considered. If you struggle with deadlines or written records, please do not apply.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
Interested in applying for this job? Click here to submit your application now.

Eligible candidates with a degree in Agriculture only should send:

  • Updated CV
  • Degree certificate (scanned copy)
  • A one-page cover letter explaining how you will ensure 100% on-time reporting and demo compliance.

Send your CV, Degree copy and a one-page cover letter explaining how you will ensure 100% on-time reporting and demo compliance 

Subject line: Application – DFO – [Your District Name]

Closing date for receiving application letters is 24th April 2026 and only shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged.

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Job Info
Job Category: Environment, Forestry and Agriculture jobs in Malawi
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, April 24 2026
Duty Station: Lilongwe | Lilongwe
Posted: 20-04-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 20-04-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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