The Department of Agriculture (abbreviated as DA; Filipino: Kagawaran ng Agrikultura) is the executive department of the Philippine government responsible for the promotion of agricultural and fisheries development and growth.
The Department is the government agency responsible for the promotion of agricultural development by providing the policy framework, public investments, and support services needed for domestic and export-oriented business enterprises.
The DA envisions a food-secured and resilient Philippines with empowered and prosperous farmers and fishers. As such, it shall collectively empower them and the private sector to increase agricultural productivity and profitability, taking into account sustainable, competitive, and resilient technologies and practices. Hence, its battlecry is simply: “Masaganang Ani at Mataas na Kita!”
Interestingly, the Department of Agriculture Eastern Visayas under FARM AND FISHERIES CLUSTERING AND CONSOLIDATION (F2C2) PROGRAM has positions available to apply until January 27, 2023:
One (1) Enterprise Development and Marketing Officer (SG16/ Php 33,584 Monthly Salary)
- Office Assignment: Farm and Fisheries Clustering and Consolidation Program (F2C2)
- Education: Bachelor’s degree relevant to the job
- Experience: 3 years of relevant experience
- Training: 16 hours of relevant training
- Eligibility: Career Service (Professional)/Second Level Eligibility
- Competencies:
- Considerable knowledge in production, processing and marketing of
- Agri-fishery based commodities;
- Operational knowledge on Agri-fishery based enterprises;
- Understanding of business procedures including business financing, human resources, IT, operations and sales and marketing financing options for business start-ups and business expansions;
- Strong interpersonal skills;
- Ability to communicate effectively in oral and in technical writing;
- Ability to multi-task and deliver results in an efficient and effective way;
- Can work independently and as part of the team, and work effectively with co-workers, partner agencies and the private sector; and
- Proficient in MS word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
One (1) Business Development Officer (SG16/ Php 33,584 Monthly Salary)
- Office Assignment: Farm and Fisheries Clustering and Consolidation Program (F2C2)
- Education: Bachelor’s degree relevant to the job
- Experience: 1 year of relevant experience
- Training: 4 hours of relevant training
- Eligibility: Career Service (Professional)/Second Level Eligibility
- Competencies:
- Considerable knowledge in production, processing and marketing of
- Agri-fishery based commodities;
Operational knowledge on Agri-fishery based enterprises; - Understanding of business procedures including business financing, human resources, IT, operations and sales and marketing financing options for business start-ups and business expansions;
- Strong interpersonal skills;
- Ability to communicate effectively in oral and in technical writing;
- Ability to multi-task and deliver results in an efficient and effective way;
- Can work independently and as part of the team, and work effectively with co-workers, partner agencies and the private sector; and
- Proficient in MS word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
One (1) Organizational Development Officer (SG16/ Php 33,584 Monthly Salary)
- Office Assignment: Farm and Fisheries Clustering and Consolidation Program (F2C2)
- Education: Bachelor’s degree
- Experience: 2 years of relevant experience
- Training: 8 hours of relevant training
- Eligibility: Career Service (Professional)/Second Level Eligibility
- Competencies:
- Demonstrated experience and track record in organizational
development and change management - Strong analytical skills
- Solid track record in monitoring and evaluation
- Excellent facilitation and consensus-building skills
- Process and result oriented person
- Consulting experience with networks and with networks restructuring
- Fluency in English (oral and written)
- Demonstrated experience and track record in organizational
Three (3) Project Development Officer I (SG11/ Php 20,754 Monthly Salary)
- Office Assignment: Farm and Fisheries Clustering and Consolidation Program (F2C2)
- Education: Bachelor’s degree relevant to the job
- Experience: None required
- Training: None required
- Eligibility: Career Service (Professional)/Second Level Eligibility
- Competencies:
- Considerable knowledge in production, processing and marketing of
- Agri-fishery based commodities;
- Operational knowledge on Agri-fishery based enterprises;
- Understanding of business procedures including business financing, human resources, IT, operations and sales and marketing financing options for business start-ups and business expansions;
- Strong interpersonal skills;
- Ability to communicate effectively in oral and in technical writing;
- Ability to multi-task and deliver results in an efficient and effective way;
- Can work independently and as part of the team, and work effectively with co-workers, partner agencies and the private sector; and
- Proficient in MS word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
One (1) Administrative Assistant III (Secretary II) (SG9/ Php 17,975 Monthly Salary)
- Office Assignment: Farm and Fisheries Clustering and Consolidation Program (F2C2)
- Education: Completion of two years studies in college
- Experience: 1 year of relevant experience
- Training: 4 hours of relevant training
- Eligibility: Career Service (Subprofessional)/First Level Eligibility
- Competencies:
- Considerable knowledge in production, processing and marketing of
- Agri-fishery based commodities;
- Operational knowledge on Agri-fishery based enterprises;
- Understanding of business procedures including business financing, human resources, IT, operations and sales and marketing financing options for business start-ups and business expansions;
- Strong interpersonal skills;
- Ability to communicate effectively in oral and in technical writing;
- Ability to multi-task and deliver results in an efficient and effective way;
- Can work independently and as part of the team, and work effectively with co-workers, partner agencies and the private sector; and
- Proficient in MS word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified applicants should signify their interest in writing. Attach the following documents to the application letter and send to the address below not later than JANUARY 27, 2023.
- Fully accomplished Personal Data Sheet (PDS) with recent passport-sized picture (CS Form No. 212, Revised 2017) with attached Work Experience Sheet (WES) (if applicable);
- Original copy of the authenticated certificate of eligibility/rating/license (if applicable);
- Original copy of the authenticated Transcript of Records;
- Certified photocopy of certificates of relevant training and other relevant learning and development activities attended (if applicable);
- Proof of Employment such as Service Record/Certificate of Employment (if applicable);
- This Office highly encourages all interested and qualified applicants and promotes equal employment opportunity to all men and women at all levels of position without discrimination regardless of age, gender, civil status, person with disability (PWD), religion, ethnicity, political affiliation to include members of the indigenous communities and those with diverse sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (SOGIE);
- Application letter must specify the position/s being applied for (i.e., POSITION TITLE).
QUALIFIED APPLICANTS are advised to hand in or send through courier/email their application to:
ANGEL C. ENRIQUEZ, CESO III Regional Executive Director Department of Agriculture Regional Field Office No. VIII, Kanhuraw Hill, Tacloban City, Leyte Email: hrmsda8.recruitment@yahoo.com
APPLICATIONS WITH INCOMPLETE DOCUMENTS SHALL NOT BE ENTERTAINED.
For ONLINE APPLICANTS, subject must be “APPLICATION FOR [POSITION TITLE]” and MUST SUBMIT a HARD COPY of the DOCUMENTS ON or BEFORE JANUARY 27, 2023.
For more information, you may contact the DA-8 Bayanihan Agri Cluster Secretariat at email: 𝗱𝗮𝟴.𝗳𝟮𝗰𝟮𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺@𝗴𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗹.𝗰𝗼𝗺
