Sustainable Livestock Production Specialist Job Vacancy in Tunduru, Tanzania – Agriculture
Job Description
Position:Sustainable Livestock Production Specialist
Company:Heifer International
Location:Tunduru, Tanzania
Experience:5-7 years
Education:Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science or related field
Employment Type:Full-time
Industry:Agriculture
Department:Sustainable Livestock Production
Salary:500,000 – 700,000 SSP per year
Vacancies:1
Company Overview:Heifer International is a global nonprofit organization that works to end hunger and poverty while caring for the Earth. We provide livestock and training to families in developing countries, empowering them to improve their livelihoods and break the cycle of poverty.
Job Overview:Heifer International is seeking a Sustainable Livestock Production Specialist to join our team in Tunduru, Tanzania. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing sustainable livestock production practices among smallholder farmers, improving their productivity and income.
Learn more about Heifer International’s work in Tanzania
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement sustainable livestock production projects among smallholder farmers
- Provide training and technical assistance to farmers on improved livestock production practices
- Monitor and evaluate project progress, identifying areas for improvement
- Collaborate with local stakeholders, including government officials, NGOs, and private sector partners
Required Skills:
- Master’s degree in Animal Science or related field
- 5-7 years of experience in sustainable livestock production or related field
- Excellent communication and project management skills
- Ability to work in a team and build relationships with local stakeholders
Education:Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science or related field
Experience:5-7 years
Salary:500,000 – 700,000 SSP per year
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work with a global nonprofit organization
- Chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of smallholder farmers
Training:
- On-the-job training and mentorship
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
Working Environment:Heifer International is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.
Application Process:To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter to [insert contact information]. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates.
Equal Opportunity Statement:Heifer International is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
