CRS Livestock Program Manager II Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs

CRS Livestock Program Manager II Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. CRS Nigeria looking for “Livestock Program Manager II”. Applicants with a Master’s in Animal Sciences may apply on or before 18 July 2022.

Catholic Relief Services is the official international humanitarian agency of the Catholic community in the United States. CRS works to save, protect, and transform lives in need in more than 100 countries, without regard to race, religion or nationality. CRS’ relief and development work is accomplished through programs of emergency response, HIV, health, agriculture, education, microfinance and peace building.

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CRS Livestock Program Manager II Jobs 2022

The CRS has published a job vacancy announcement on 07 July 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Livestock Program Manager II to be based in Abuja, Nigeria.

Recruiter Catholic Relief Services (CRS)
Position Livestock Program Manager II
Location Abuja, Nigeria
Country Nigeria
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Master’s in Animal Sciences
Experience Required Minimum of 5 years
Application Deadline 18 July 2022

CRS Job Vacancy 2022

Job Summary: CRS Nigeria is seeking qualified Livestock Program Manager candidates for an anticipated USAID-funded 5-year Feed the Future Nigeria Livestock Development Activity in Nigeria. The Activity will potentially explore practical, cost effective, and multi-stakeholder adaptation solutions to improve livelihoods of poor and vulnerable communities in target states through:

  • Improved agricultural productivity, livelihood and agroecosystem resilience through climate-smart practices;
  • Improved ecological and environmental services and functions, including enhanced climate-resilient water and other resource management and supply systems in vulnerable agro-pastoral communities;
  • Strengthened institutional capacity to reduce risks associated with climate-induced socio-economic losses and livelihood failures in the target states; and
  • Improved and productive livestock systems to improve food security and nutrition by improving consumption of animal source/protein foods, providing income generation opportunities, and fostering mutual relationships among targeted households and communities.
  • You will manage and provide technical oversight of the development and implementation of the Nigeria Livestock Development Activity’s livestock programming, ensuring effective systems and processes are in place that support high-quality programming advancing Catholic Relief Services’ (CRS) work in serving the poor and vulnerable. Your management skills and knowledge will ensure that the project delivers high-quality programming and continuously works towards improving the impact of its livestock programming.

Roles and Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide management, guidance, and technical oversight of the Nigeria Livestock Development Activity project in the livestock technical sector and throughout the project cycle to ensure project start-up, implementation and close-out are in line with CRS quality principles and standards, donor guidelines, and industry best practices.
  • Effectively manage talent for the livestock sector and supervise. Manage team dynamics and staff well-being. Provide coaching, strategically tailor individual development plans, and complete performance management for direct reports.
  • Lead the development of program learning – identify opportunities for learning, research and publications in the livestock sector and implementation of MEAL policy. Facilitate the dissemination of promising practices and lessons learned to contribute to the agency knowledge management agenda. Ensure integration of innovations and best practices.
  • Oversee technical assistance and capacity strengthening activities within the livestock sector for staff and partner organizations to enhance program quality and impact.
  • Oversee the identification, assessment and strengthening of partnerships relevant to livestock and the appropriate application of partnership concepts, tools and approaches.
  • Ensure timely and appropriate project expenditures in line with financial plans and efficient use and stewardship of project material sources.

Qualification & Experience:

  • Master’s in Animal Sciences, Veterinary Sciences, Animal Husbandry or in a related field required. Additional experience may substitute for some education.
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in relevant field-based project management experience required, with preferably at least 2-3 years working in the area of livestock.
  • Experience in managing moderately complex projects, preferably with an international NGO.

Other Details

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Selection Process: Interview
  • Salary: negotiable
  • Application Process: Online

How to Apply CRS Livestock Program Manager II Jobs 2022

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The Closing Date: 18 July 2022

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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