Fintrac is looking to hire a Regional Poultry Specialist (RPS) for the Feed the Future Ethiopia Value Chain Activity. The activity will contribute to the government of Ethiopia’s objective of improving agricultural productivity and the commercialization of smallholder farmers through an inclusive approach that integrates nutrition-sensitive interventions and climate-smart agriculture with value chain development. The purpose of the position Regional Poultry Specialist (RPS) is to plan, implement and monitor the FtF EVCA poultry intervention in regions. She/he will be required to work in close coordination with Poultry Technicians (PT) based in the Woredas, FtF EVCA Regional team, and Poultry Value Chain Advisor in Addis Ababa. He/ She has to work closely with regional, zonal and Woreda Livestock Bureaus, City Councils, Cooperative, and SME Agencies, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), private sectors working on poultry (pullet, feed, health, market etc.).
Management & Coordination (60% of time)
She/he will manage and coordinate all activities undertaken in the region. Manage the PTs to undertake their activities, provide technical assistance, collaborate and coordinate with other implementing institutions (training service delivery, multiplication centers, other input suppliers) to ensure activities are undertaken as per the plan.
Oriented by his/her supervisor he/she will implement other assignments related to the engagement of women and youth in poultry related activities as well as assignments for action-research etc.
Reporting (20%)
Provide a monthly and quarterly report to the Poultry Value Chain Advisor.
Monitoring and Evaluation role (20% of the time)
Ensure that the PTs have captured the necessary data and real-time entry in FtF EVCA data entry system.
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