SNV Livestock Advisor – Poultry and piggery Jobs

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SNV Livestock Advisor – Poultry and piggery Jobs 2024 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

SNV Uganda looking for “Livestock Advisor – Poultry and piggery”.

Applicants with a University Degree may apply on or before March 07, 2024.

SNV Netherlands Development Organisation is a not-for-profit international development organisation, established in the Netherlands in 1965. Driven by the Sustainable Development Goals, SNV makes a lasting difference in the lives of people living in poverty by helping them raise incomes and access basic services.

SNV Livestock Advisor – Poultry and piggery Jobs 2024

The SNV has published a job vacancy announcement on February 21, 2024 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Livestock Advisor – Poultry and piggery to be based in Kampala, Uganda.

SNV Job Vacancy 2024

Responsibilities

Advisory Services

Acts as technical expert in the field of SHF poultry and piggery livestock management for the PIP field officers as well as for the regional coordinators and project management aiming to create an enabling environment (by sharing knowledge, understanding stakeholders and environment) for the implementation of poultry and piggery livestock interventions and extension into the project activities for the project to meet its objectives. Ensures, monitors progress and reviews quality of own expertise and ensures project management support and satisfaction during projects. Ensures technical support to partners, and smallholder farmers on integrating livestock climate-smart solutions in production, promotes household diversification, and supports linkages between business champions and climate-smart service providers to promote adoption at scale.

Position in Organization:

Livestock Advisor – Poultry and piggery
Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Contract type: National employment contract

Qualification:

A minimum of a University Degree in Agriculture with specialisation of livestock farming systems, smallholder development and extension and communication techniques
A minimum of 8 years of relevant work/field experience in programmes in areas of poultry and piggery livestock farming systems, small holder farming development and resilience
Ability and demonstrated experience of designing and appraising inclusive business cases.
Ability to meet deadlines and to work within a large multidiscipline team
Able and willing to support other INCLUDE regions by conducting 4 to 5 days field visits/trip.
Fluency in written and spoken English.
Command of local Uganda languages is preferred.
Computer literate, proficient with MS Word, Excel, and financial applications.
A self-motivated achiever with excellent leadership, teamwork, coaching,
Extension, Communication, analytical and organisational skills.
Strong work ethics, high level of confidentiality and Integrity.
Ability to ride a motorcycle with a valid riding permit is a MUST.