Kenya
Poultry Farmers Association (KEPOFA)
Vacancy: Business Development Officer
Kenya Poultry Farmers Association is the umbrella association of poultry farmers in the country that seeks to advocate for the rights and needs of the poultry farmers.
The
goal of the association is to be financially self sustaining to ensure there is
continuity in delivering services to the members.
Further,
the association aim to support its members in marketing of its products across
the country.
To
initiate income generating activities for the association and support the
members identify lucrative market for poultry products the association wishes
to recruit a business development officer.
Some
of the key duties of the Business Development Officer will comprise the
following:
- Promotion of
income generating activities for the association
- Identification
of viable markets for poultry products
- Planning
and coordination of all the income generating activities
/projects
- Writing funding
proposals for the income generating projects
- Writing business
plans for the various income generating projects
- Capacity building
for members, board and staff of the association on commercialization of
poultry farming.
Qualifications
of the person required
- Minimum
of a degree in Business studies with a major in
Marketing or livestock production and experience in marketing
or business development
- A minimum
of two years experience in marketing field
especially for agricultural products
- Experience in
poultry sector will be an added advantage
- Preferred
candidate should be below 35 years
Apply
by sending your cv to info@liaisonconsultants.co.ke by 12th July 2013