Our company – Organic Liquid Fertilizer Producing PLC (known by the trade name „Eco Green‟) is a legal entity registered in 2008 in accordance with Commercial Registration and Business License Proclamation number 980/2008 of the FDRE. As the name indicates, the Company produces 100% ORGANIC Liquid Fertilizer which is rich in microbes, improves soil fertility, increases the productivity and quality of the crop, and significantly cuts fertilizer costs. It has been bestowed different national and international awards including, but not limited to, “Prestigious Science Innovation Award in 2007 E.C.” from the hands of the former FDRE Prime Minister H/Mariam Desalegn, “Climate Innovation Prize in 2009 E.C” from Ethiopian Climate Innovation Centre, and “The Best Entrepreneurship of the year Award in 2015 G.C.” from UNDP.
Organic Liquid Fertilizer Producing PLC External Vacancy Announcement
Job Position 1-Sales and Marketing Supervisor
Required Qualification and Experience
Education: The Chartered institute of BA degree in Marketing Management/Business Management/ Business Administration or related discipline.
Experience :6 years of professional experience of which 4 years at Senior position in Marketing & Sales. with a strong background in the pesticide industry.
Deadline : May 20th 2025
Work Place: Addis Ababa
Position Description and major Duties
Sales and marketing supervisor is responsible for setting short- and long-term sales strategies and evaluating effectiveness of sales programs, supervising and organizing sales team, managing the company’s sales by developing business plans, meeting planned goals, and coordinating with marketing organ on lead generation.
Prepares annual sales plan and budgets concentrating on sales volume, product mix and selling price by analyzing the supply and demand, changing trends, economic indicators and competitors
Determines KPI‟s for sales staff and sets realistic and achievable weekly, quarterly, monthly, and annual sales targets for the Sales staff and other Sales Representatives
Reviews periodically sales policies and procedures and proposes changes;
Competencies and Key Skills Required
Good verbal and written communication skills,
good numerical skills, good report writing and performance evaluation skill is a must
a good head for business, strong organizational skill, hard working
team working skills, and working on social media and networking skill
good organizational and planning skill, able to work extra working time
self-confidence to sell ideas and brief agencies and the marketing team,
Fluency in at least one of foreign language, excellent on marketing strategy concept
Requirement Skill
Social media
Planning
Teamwork
Communication
Work Place: Addis Ababa
Deadline : May 20th 2025
How To Apply
Interested applicants can apply to directly via the email https://ecogreen.et/jobs/sales-and-marketing- manger/ from the date of the announcement. Early applicants are highly appreciated.
Job Position 2-Junior Lab Technician
Required Qualification and Experience
Education: Bachelor’s degree or diploma in chemistry, agricultural science, environmental science, or a related field.
Experience: 0–2 years of laboratory experience; internships, academic lab work, or experience in organic agriculture is a plus.
Skills
Basic understanding of laboratory techniques, particularly in chemical and microbial analysis.
Familiarity with organic farming principles or organic fertilizer production is advantageous.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) for data entry and reporting.
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to follow precise instructions.
Team-oriented with effective communication skills for collaboration.
Certifications: Training in laboratory safety, organic certification standards, or quality control is beneficial but not required.
Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods, handle delicate lab equipment, and occasionally lift up to 20 kg (e.g., raw material containers).
Key Responsibilities
Sample Preparation and Analysis: Prepare and test organic liquid fertilizer samples, including raw materials (e.g., compost extracts, bio-stimulants) and finished products, using techniques such as pH testing, nutrient analysis, and microbial assays.
Quality Control Testing: Perform routine tests to verify product consistency, nutrient content (e.g., NPK levels), and compliance with organic certification standards (e.g., OMRI, USDA Organic).
Formulation Support: Assist in developing and optimizing organic fertilizer formulations by mixing ingredients, monitoring fermentation processes, and documenting outcomes under senior staff supervision.
Equipment Maintenance: Clean, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment, such as pH meters, spectrophotometers, and filtration systems, to ensure accurate and reliable results.
Data Recording and Reporting: Collect and record experimental data accurately, using laboratory information management systems (LIMS) or spreadsheets, and assist in preparing basic reports for product development or quality assurance.
Inventory Management: Monitor and restock laboratory supplies, including organic raw materials, reagents, and consumables, to support uninterrupted operations.
Safety and Compliance: Adhere to laboratory safety protocols, handle organic materials and chemicals safely, and follow waste disposal guidelines to maintain a safe and environmentally friendly workspace.
Sustainability Practices: Support the company‟s commitment to sustainability by minimizing waste, recycling organic by-products, and contributing to eco-friendly lab practices.
Work Environment
Location: Laboratory setting, with occasional visits to production facilities or field sites for sample collection or product testing.
Schedule: Full-time, typically 40 hours per week, with potential for overtime during product development cycles or quality audits.
Reporting Structure
Reports to: Senior Lab Technician or Quality Control Manager.
Collaborates with: Product development team, production staff, and quality assurance specialists.
Career Development
Opportunities to gain expertise in organic fertilizer formulation, quality assurance, and sustainable agriculture practices.
Potential to advance to roles such as Senior Lab Technician, Product Development Specialist, or Quality Control Supervisor with experience and additional training.
Requirement Skill
Teamwork
Microsoft Office Pack: Word, Excel, Access, Publisher, Outlook, Powerpoint
Communication
Attention to detail
Work Place:Tulefa Factory
Deadline:May 17th 2025
How To Apply
Application Process
Interested applicants can apply to directly via Junior Lab Technician – Eco Green from the date of the announcement. Alternatively, applicants may submit their CV and required documents in
person at the Tulefa Factory during regular working hours.