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AJIRA TANZANIA 2019 / NAFASI ZA KAZI 2019
Overview
Solidaridad is a global civil society organization (CSO) that provides market
driven solutions for sustainable production practices across different
supply chains. We envision a world in which all we produce, and all we
consume, can sustain us while respecting the planet, each other and the
next generations. Our mission is to bring together supply chain players
and engage them with innovative solutions to improve production,
ensuring the transition to a sustainable and inclusive economy that
maximizes the benefit for all stakeholders.
Position: Dairy Project Associate
Duration: One year contract (extension based on performance)
Reporting line: Dairy Investment Manager
Duration: One year contract (extension based on performance)
Reporting line: Dairy Investment Manager
Location: Tanga (with frequent local travel)
Key Responsibilities
1) Conduct gap analyses for small and medium scale dairy farmers, and
train them on good farming practices through Participatory Rural
Appraisal Approaches;
2) Mobilize dairy farmers into cooperatives to ensure maximum milk aggregation;
3) Support preparation of monthly project reports, budgets and work
plans in line with Solidaridad’s planning process and schedules in a
timely manner for submission to the Dairy Investment Manager;
4) Support the promotion of functional collaboration with Government,
as well as with project/ development stakeholders to strengthen the
dairy value chain in Tanga – Tanzania;
5) Support operationalization of the implementation strategies as
defined through the Dairy Project to promote the Dairy Value Chain in
Tanga – Tanzania;
6) Work closely with farmers’ cooperatives and associations to
identify opportunities, risks and approaches for the Dairy Project;
7) Support the Dairy curriculum review to be used for Competence Based Education and Training;
8) Support in the establishment and running of a Dairy hub where
dairy farmers will access valuable information on financial agents,
market linkages, livestock extension services, etc;
9) Identify and review internally produced content and research on
innovative Dairy curricula dissemination best practices to be
incorporated in the Project;
10) Analyse data for the purpose of improving the project’s training programme;
11) Link and integrate the project’s training Model in the development of the Dairy Value Chain in Tanga;
12) Ensure requisite site visits for key programme stakeholders are
carried out to track financial and programmatic implementation;
13) Provide technical advice in animal production, Livestock Marketing, Range Management, Agriculture and ranching;
14) Promote economic Livestock Farming;
15) Participate in organizing extension activities which include
field days, Agricultural shows Field demonstrations, Farmer field
schools and farm visits.
16) Participate in collaborative research activities;
17) Disseminate Livestock Production technologies such as
construction of Livestock housing and structures, Milk production,
Pasture and Fodder production and conservation, Farm Planning, Gross
Margin analysis, On-Farm feed formulation;
18) Implement livestock production programmes / projects in dairy
cattle farming, breeding programmes, fodder production and conservation,
value addition to livestock products, agriculture, emerging livestock
and other animal husbandry interventions;
19) Capturing Maintaining and storing livestock data
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Qualifications
a) Be a Tanzanian Citizen
b) Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Science, Animal Production, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Science and Technology, Animal Production, Farm Management, Range Management or Natural Resource Management from a recognized institution;
c) Must have excellent interpersonal skills;
d) Must be able to work under minimal supervision;
e) Must have at least 1year experience in relevant field
HOW TO APPLY:
Interested?
Send a one-page motivation statement outlining your suitability for this position, your salary expectations and availability; and your Curriculum Vitae, to recruitment.secaec@solidaridadnetwork.org and a copy to marym@solidaridadnetwork.org Application deadline is on 13th February 2019 and our ideal start date is Immediate.
Send a one-page motivation statement outlining your suitability for this position, your salary expectations and availability; and your Curriculum Vitae, to recruitment.secaec@solidaridadnetwork.org and a copy to marym@solidaridadnetwork.org Application deadline is on 13th February 2019 and our ideal start date is Immediate.
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