Sustainable Livestock Development Officer Job Vacancy in Damazin, Sudan – Agriculture and Rural Development

Job Description

Position:Sustainable Livestock Development Officer

Company:International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)

Location:Damazin, Sudan

Experience:5-7 years

Education:Master’s degree in Animal Science or related field

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Agriculture and Rural Development

Department:Sustainable Livestock Development

Salary:120,000 – 180,000 SSP per annum

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) is a research organization that works with partners worldwide to improve the livelihoods of people in developing countries through research and capacity development on livestock and livestock systems.

ILRI has a strong presence in Sudan, with a focus on improving the productivity and sustainability of livestock systems in the country.

Our research and development programs aim to improve the livelihoods of smallholder farmers and pastoralists, and to promote the use of sustainable livestock production practices.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Sustainable Livestock Development Officer to join our team in Damazin, Sudan.

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of sustainable livestock development programs in the region, and will work closely with local stakeholders, including farmers, pastoralists, and government officials.

The position will involve a range of activities, including program design and implementation, capacity building, and monitoring and evaluation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of sustainable livestock development programs in the region
• Work closely with local stakeholders, including farmers, pastoralists, and government officials
• Design and implement capacity building programs for local stakeholders
• Monitor and evaluate program progress and impact
• Develop and manage project budgets and resources

Required Skills

• Master’s degree in Animal Science or related field
• At least 5 years of experience in sustainable livestock development or a related field
• Proven track record of leading program development and implementation
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a team environment

Education

The successful candidate will have a Master’s degree in Animal Science or a related field, and at least 5 years of experience in sustainable livestock development or a related field.

Experience

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of leading program development and implementation, and will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Salary

The salary for this position will be 120,000 – 180,000 SSP per annum, depending on experience.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with a leading international research organization
• Chance to make a real difference in the lives of people in developing countries

Training

The successful candidate will receive comprehensive training and support to ensure their success in the role.

Working Environment

The working environment will be fast-paced and dynamic, with a focus on delivering high-quality results in a timely manner.

Application Process

To apply for this position, please submit your CV and a cover letter to [insert contact information].

Equal Opportunity Statement

ILRI is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.

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