Catholic Relief Intern - Production (Livestock & Agriculture) - Isiolo Jobs in Kenya
Catholic Relief Intern - Production (Livestock & Agriculture) - Isiolo Jobs in Kenya
RoleThe intern will:
Build and maintain close coordination and co-operation with county departments of agriculture, livestock and veterinary services, research institutions, sector working groups and development agencies to ensure synergy and improved coordination of interventions with liaison with Production officers.
Coordinate with Production officer (agriculture & livestock), Markets Systems and Value chain officer and county teams to facilitate private sector partners engagement that improve farmer access to input and output markets.
Collaborate with production officer (agriculture & livestock) to integrate messaging in the rollout of crop and livestock production interventions.
Coordinate with public and private service providers (animal health, crop husbandry, etc) to reach Nawiri participants with livestock and crop services and products.
Mentor, supervise and follow-up, TOT in collaboration with Government counterparts, LIPs, and partners.
Facilitate livestock and agriculture producers to have improved knowledge and skills and to adopt practices that are nutrition sensitive and support resilience.
Monitor and measure 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.
Compile 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 line manager.
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.
Required/Desired Foreign Language: English and Swahili
Travel Required; 75 % of the time within sub counties in Isiolo.
Education and Experience
Diploma in International Development, Agriculture/Livestock and/or related field. A bachelor’s degree will be an added advantage.
Completed studies in the relevant field within the last two years.
Demonstrated ability to be collaborative, creative, and innovative.
Demonstrated ability to work successfully in diverse geographic and cultural settings.
Proficiency in the use of computer applications
Willingness to learn new things in a rapidly changing context.
Ability to speak at least one local language in Isiolo in addition to English and Kiswahili
Willingness to stay long days in remote field locations.
Demonstrated commitment to respect, equity, diversity, and inclusion including gender equality.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Catholic Relief Intern - Production (Livestock & Agriculture) - Isiolo Jobs in Kenya
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