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The Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) is a statutory body under the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries & Mining (MOAF&M) and is Jamaica’s chief agricultural extension advisory and rural development agency. It is national in scope and its mandate is executed through the strategic deployment of its cadre of managerial, technical and support personnel across its island-wide network of service centres in order to bring the service closer to the farming community.

The Authority is seeking qualified persons to fill the following position:
  • Agricultural Assistant (Not Vacant)

    Submitted by RADAAdmin on
    Job Purpose: The Agricultural Assistant is considered to be the foot soldier of the Extension Officer. S/he helps to implement all agricultural development programmes, within the prescribed extension area. S/he will also liaise from time to time with the Parish Livestock and Marketing Officers, assisting them both with the identification of problems and the collection of data and information which will enable them to undertake their tasks more proficiently.
  • Caretaker

    Submitted by RADAAdmin on
    JOB PURPOSE: Under the supervision of the Parish Chief Accountant, the Caretaker ensures that the premises and all government assets are secured and protected. The incumbent also supervises all part time cleaners
  • Driver

    Submitted by RADAAdmin on
    JOB PURPOSE: Under the supervision of the Office Manager, the incumbent undertakes transportation assignments as well as conducts routine checks to ensure that the vehicle assigned is in good working condition.
  • Executive Secretary

    Submitted by RADAAdmin on
    JOB PURPOSE: • Under the supervision of the Divisional Head Technical Services, the Executive Secretary is responsible for providing secretarial and administrative support services to facilitate the effective and efficient operations of the Division.
  • Public Procurement Administrator (Contract)

    Submitted by RADAAdmin on
    Job Purpose Under the general supervision of the Director 3, Public Procurement (GMG/SEG 3), the Public Procurement Administrator (GMG/AM 2) is responsible for providing the necessary support by offering complete secretarial/administrative support. This includes first point of contact, time management, correspondence disposition and resolution.
  • Registry Clerk (Vacant)

    Submitted by RADAAdmin on
    JOB PURPOSE: • Under the supervision of the Registrar, the Registry Clerk is responsible for sorting and enclosing correspondence on files, and providing quick and accurate response to requests for correspondence/documents/files from officers.
  • Director-Communication & Public Relations (GMG/SEG 3)

    Submitted by RADAAdmin on
    Under the general direction of the Chief Executive Officer, the incumbent will provide educational/extension opportunities for farmers and the public through the regular publication and advertisement of a newsletter, schedules of training and field days, seminars and other events and activities. S/he will also promote the image of the Authority as a creative, progressive and essential organization which continues to make a valuable contribution to the growth and development of Jamaican agriculture.
  • Project Procurement Officer (Contract)

    Submitted by RADAAdmin on
    Job Purpose: Under the general direction of the Director 3, Public Procurement (GMG/SEG 3), the Public Procurement Officer (GMG/AM 3) assists in the execution of procurement processes required for the acquisition of goods, services, and works in accordance with the Government of Jamaica’s procurement guidelines and policies. The Officer supports the preparation and management of procurement documents and contributes to ensuring transparency, efficiency, and compliance throughout the procurement cycle.

We direct all interested candidates to review the TOR by clicking on the required job.

Please submit your applications and résumés within the specified time to:

Senior Director – Human Resource Management & Administration

Rural Agricultural Development Authority

Hope Gardens

KINGSTON 6

Or email: jobs@rada.gov.jm

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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The Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) is a statutory body under the Ministry of Industry Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries.