Send a Cow and Heifer International
Kenya, with support from the UK Department for International Development
(DFID), the Big Lottery Fund and other funding partners are implementing a
multiyear project in the western region of Kenya aiming to transform the
livelihoods of 57,000 people.
Send a Cow (SAC) is an international NGO working in 8 African countries.
Its mission is to give communities
and families the hope and the means to secure their own futures from the
land.
Heifer International Kenya is a
humanitarian development organization dedicated to ending hunger and poverty
and caring for the Earth by empowering small holder farm families around the
globe to become self-reliant and attain sustainable livelihood through
economically viable agricultural enterprises.
Heifer International Kenya is seeking
to recruit a candidate for the following project position:
Project Officer
Reporting to the Regional Project
Coordinator the Project Officer, Livestock production will work with other
implementing partners to design and implement activities which address the
needs of smallholder livestock farmers.
The key purpose for this role is to
build the capacity of smallholder livestock farmers in integrated livestock
management to enable them realize maximum productivity from their livestock and
farms.
The Project Officer will also develop
work plans under the supervision of the Regional Project Coordinator, which
will provide guidance in farmer training programs, monitoring visits, project
reviews and placement of both original livestock and pass on livestock to
original and pass on families.
How to Apply
For a full description of the
position and to apply for the position above please visit www.heifer.org/careers
Closing date for applications Friday March 13, 2015.
As indicated, positions are supported by the National Lottery through the Big Lottery Fund, and the UK Department for International Development.