Job description
Job Description:
Major Duties and Responsibilities
(Please provide requirements that are specific to the position and are not typically included in a general job description):
Main Responsibilities and Responsibilities
Support and design need assessments, beneficiary profiling and preparation of livelihood development plans for the NRM department
Responsible for designing livestock activities for implementation district level and individual beneficiary level, its monitoring and follow –up in the target districts
Facilitate smooth delivery of veterinary services to the project beneficiaries through district Livestock Development Centers
Identify training needs for staff (extensionist, PVs, BVWs) and target communities and organize/conduct such trainings
Diagnosis, survey, and reporting of livestock diseases outbreaks in the target districts and in case of disease outbreak facilitate the provision of supply of medicine and vaccines through District Livestock Development Centers
Support in identification of improved breeds for restocking and supply of livestock related inputs to the project beneficiaries.
Ensure integration of livestock activities with other NAC sectoral activities
To carry out the role and responsibilities in a way that reflects commitment to NAC Safeguarding Policy
Provide appropriate and timely feedback, inputs, and suggestion/recommendation to supervisors on relevant stakeholders on matters concerning livestock development and activities
Coordination with DAIL other Governmental Agencies and NGOs to leverage support of livestock activities
Perform any other duty assigned by the supervisor
The NRM livestock officer responsible together with the rest of the team to conduct an effective implementation of NRM activities
Assist the Provincial Coordinator for Sustainable Economic Development to prepare all related data
Organize and conduct NRM trainings for the lead farmers, follow farmers and other community members which is needed
Assist for the participatory development of village NRM plans together with NRM activities
Responsible for conducting of needs assessment, survey, and focus group discussion regarding NRM requirements
Specific Deliverables:
Actively participating on proposal writing
Providing of on need based progress report;
Properly recording of NRM activities in standard MIS of NAC;
Contributing on developing of safety and quality control manual based on values and standard of NAC
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
Further duties may be required from the duty holder based on the nature of NAC projects. And this will be assigned based on the direct supervisor.
Note: The priority will be given to the local community
Job Requirements:
Languages Required:
Fluent in English
Fluent in Dari
Pashto is an asset
Qualifications Required:
Bachelor’s degree Veterinary sciences or relevant field
Master’s degree is preferred
Work Experience:
At least 3 - 4 years of job-related experience with international and or national NGOS
Skills:
Office Package
Organizational Skills.
Works well under pressure and meets tight deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Report writing skills
Usage of job-related software
Self-confident while doing of the job.
Submission Guideline:
The subject must be included of position title and vacancy# (NRO-522023 Livestock Technical Officer) please note that application without the position title and vacancy# will not be considered and will automatically be rejected.
Please make sure that your application/resume should be by your full name otherwise it will be rejected.
The NAC is an equal opportunity employer; women and persons with disabilities are therefore encouraged to apply.
The NAC offers: An encouraging and team-oriented working atmosphere • Significant career challenges that will test and enhance the skills of the incumbent • Interesting and worthwhile work in a growing organization • Competitive salary packages
How to apply: Please, send your application (CV and cover letter not exceeding 800 KB) to:
Submission Email:
