Horticultural Training Officer

Horticultural training and practical skills define this Officer role with Eram Talent, supporting staff and volunteers across the Botanic Gardens.
The Horticultural Training Officer develops, coordinates, and delivers comprehensive horticulture programmes. The work covers plant care, propagation, soil management, pest control, landscape maintenance, and sustainable gardening. Training supports horticultural standards, conservation, research, and visitor engagement objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

Assess training needs and identify skills gaps across garden operations
Develop structured plans aligned with horticulture standards and objectives
Deliver theoretical and practical horticulture training
Create manuals, guidelines, presentations, and educational resources
Evaluate effectiveness and maintain participation and competency records
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Botany, or Plant Sciences
Training, education, adult learning, or instructional design qualification advantageous
Relevant horticulture certification or professional membership advantageous
Fluency in both English and Arabic required
Apply horticultural expertise, training delivery, and competency assessment skills to strengthen Botanic Gardens staff development and standards.