Catholic Relief Intern - Animal Health - Illeret Jobs in Kenya

Catholic Relief Intern - Animal Health - Illeret Jobs in Kenya

Role

In close collaboration, and reporting to the Project Officer – Production (Livestock and Agriculture), the intern will support in:

Building and maintaining close coordination and co-operation with county departments of livestock and veterinary services, to ensure synergy and improved coordination of interventions in Illeret ward.

Coordinating with public and private service animal health providers to reach Nawiri participants with livestock services and products.

Follow-up, CDR in collaboration with Government counterparts, LIPs, and partners.

Facilitating livestock producers to have improved knowledge and skills and to adopt practices that are nutrition sensitive and support resilience.

Monitoring and measuring of outputs related to production interventions and in liaison with the accountability and learning team, ensure community feedback is monitored and acted upon and that learning around production interventions is documented and shared at all levels.

Compilation of activity reports and field visit reports at end the of each activity using standard tools including weekly progress reports.

Participate in team meetings as part of learning.

Any other activities assigned by the production (livestock & agriculture) officer.

Personal Skills

Strong relationship management abilities.

Ability to relate to people at all levels internally and externally.

Strategic in how you approach each relationship.

Excellent negotiation skills.

Strong communications and presentation skills.

Proactive, resourceful, solutions-oriented and results-oriented.

Capable of working in a dynamic, results oriented environment; ability to multi-task across various work streams/priorities.

Team player with

a positive attitude who can work independently while also being highly collaborative and open. Capable of building relationships and influencing the opinions of others.

Demonstrated Commitment to respect, equity, diversity, and inclusion including gender equality.

Required/Desired Foreign Language: English, Swahili and Dassanach language is an added advantage.

Travel Required: 90% of the time to targeted sub-counties of Marsabit as per the role.

Basic Qualifications

At least a diploma in animal health from a Kenyan recognized institution

Be registered by Kenya Veterinary Board (K.V.B.) or be a member of a relevant professional association.

Completed studies in the relevant field within the last two years.

Demonstrated ability to be collaborative, creative, and innovative.

Willingness to work in the field with, veterinary officers, CDRs, SILC and AN-GM Business Saving Groups

Should be computer literate from a recognized institution.

Willingness to learn new things in a rapidly changing context.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Catholic Relief Intern - Animal Health - Illeret Jobs in Kenya

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