Livestock Project Coordinator Jobs in USAIDs Punjab Enabling Environment Project

Location :Bahawalnagar,Lodhran,Bahawalpur,Sargodha,Khushab

Country :Pakistan

Positions :1

Post Type:Job

Job Type :Full Time

Start Date :02 Jun, 2017

Application Procedure:

Please email a CV, a cover letter and three references with contact information to PEEPrecruitment@gmail.com by June 11, 2017. Please include “Position Title/Location” in the subject line. Early applications are encouraged. No telephone inquiries, please. Only finalists will be contacted.

Five Project Coordinators for five Livestock Associations (One for each association)

USAID Punjab Enabling Environment Project’s (PEEP)

In-kind grant to five livestock associations.

1.       Beatal Goat Breeders Welfare Society                        Location: Bahawalnagar

2.       Lohi Sheep Breeders Welfare Society                         Location: Lodhran

3.       Nachi Goat Breeders Welfare Society                         Location: Bahawalpur

4.       Kajli Breeders Welfare Society                                   Location: Sargodha

5.       Thalli Breeders Welfare Society                                 Location: Khushab

1.       Scope of Work Summary:

The Project Coordinator will be hired for overall project coordination and project activities. The Project Coordinator will be supervised by the Chairman of society.

2.       Background:

USAID’s Punjab Enabling Environment Project (PEEP) is a five-year effort to improve the enabling environment for the agriculture sector in Punjab to promote private sector-led growth by focusing on the horticulture, livestock and dairy sub-sectors.

PEEP is supporting five livestock associations, to undertake registration of the breeders, develop Herd Book of the breed, conduct trainings of the breeders and arrange activities to promote the breed.

3.       Principal Duties, Responsibilities and Specific Tasks of the Consultant:

Under the overall guidance of PEEP, the Project Coordinator will perform the following functions:

• Be responsible for all the field activities as required under the grant agreement.
• Coordinate with USAID-PEEP on written comprehensive monthly, quarterly, completion reports and information sharing.
• Work for the registration of goat/sheep breeders and goat/sheep in the areas of grant operation.
• Organize the trainings of Breeders, marketing and animal fairs activities.
• Monitor and supervise the pedigree and performance recording by breeders.
• Collect, verify and Re-verify the data for the herd book.
• Prepare complete and submit the herd book and the breeder’s registration record.

4.       Deliverables:

The Project Coordinator shall submit the following deliverables to USAID PEEP:

1.      Grant Implementation Plan

2.      Written report on registration and capacity of the breeders and association.

3.      Written report on trainings, marketing and goat/sheep fairs accomplished through grant. 

4.      Grant completion report

5.      Preparation and report on the herd book.

6.      Any other specific report required by PEEP

5.       Job Qualifications

1. Bachelor Degree in Veterinary sciences/ animal husbandry from a recognized university. Masters or higher academic qualification, will be preferred
2. At least one year of professional experience of veterinary sciences or animal husbandry.  
3. Strong presentation, analytical and writing skills, and experience of presenting technical information in a comprehensible way.
4. Good communication skills and fluency in English, Urdu and local language

6.       Duty Station:

a.       Beatal Goat Breeders Welfare Society                              Location: Bahawalnagar

b.      Lohi Sheep Breeders Welfare Society                               Location: Lodhran

c.       Nachi Goat Breeders Welfare Society                               Location: Bahawalpur

d.      Kajli Breeders Welfare Society                                         Location: Sargodha

e.      Thalli Breeders Welfare Society                                       Location: Khushab

7.       Reporting:

The Project Coordinator will report to Chairman of Society.

8.       Duration of the Assignment:

This assignment is for 09 months.

9. Deadline to Apply: June 11, 2017

10. Salary

Forty thousand (40,000) per month.