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Posted 4 years ago |
Job Title: Project Lead, Fodder Production
Job Location: Abuja
Job Description
- We are currently seeking a Project Lead in Fodder Production and Management for Advancing Local Dairy Development in Nigeria Program (ALDDN). Through the program, Sahel/ALDDN seeks to improve and develop the dairy sector in Nigeria and increase dairy productivity through increase access to better feed and fodder to dairy farmers.
Responsibilities
The project lead officer for feed and fodder will:
- Supervise and implement the fodder production component of ALDDN program in the project implementation areas (5 states)
- Develop and monitor strategic business plans, work plans and training modules with project partners to ensure private sector participation and sustainability beyond the program life span
- Conduct training on fodder and forage management for the Crop Farmers/Youth farmers
- Provide training on improved approaches to production, harvesting, processing and storage techniques of both new and existing fodder crop in Nigeria context
- Conduct training on fodder storage, preservation technologies like silage and hay making
- Provide appropriate suggestions to the Program Manager to promote programming focused on livestock production and productivity
- Organize project meetings, reports and capacity building for the team and crop farmers
- Oversee capacity of the fodder production and commercialization
- Contribute to the cross-cutting goals of the program
- All other duties as assigned by the Program Manager.
Requirements
- Master’s Degree, B.Agric qualification.
- 6 – 8 years Experience.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] Please identify the position for which you are applying in the subject line.
Note: Due to a high volume of applicants, please understand that we are able to contact only those who meet the minimum qualifications.
Deadline: March 5, 2021
Job Features
Job Category | Project Management |