Value Chain Specialist (Livestock)

Job Detail

Job ID 31928
Career Level Executive
Experience 5-6 Years
Min. Qualification Bachelor's Degree
Gender Any
Industry Experience NGO
No. of Vacancy 1
Job Location Chittagong Division

Job Description

Education

Honors/ Masters in Animal Husbandry/DVM or Advanced degree in Animal Science, Livestock Management

Experience

- At least 5 years

The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO

Additional Requirements

Experience on livestock value chain development and market systems.
Strong knowledge of animal health, husbandry, and sustainable livestock practices.
Team building capacity.
Excellent analytical, facilitation, and communication skills.
Written and oral communications skills in English and Bengali.
Computer literacy, including the ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Respect on gender, PSEA, Safeguarding, code of conduct and cultural diversity.
Committed on response in any humanitarian emergency if necessary.
Able to drive a motorbike with valid motorbike driving license.
Able to operate virtual platform like Zoom/Team etc.

Responsibilities & Context

Regular follow up and monitoring of livestock related IGAs giving emphasis to emergency
Beneficiaries’ Livestock Value Chain Analysis & Development and guidance on bio-security.
Support on market systems strengthening, monitor on animal health and productivity
Capacity Building for Self Help Group, Aggregation Center, Agriculture Business Service Center and project staff.
Lead private sector engagement for input supply, mechanization, processing, and market linkages.
Support ACs and ABSCs to develop commercially viable business models.
Facilitate on livestock contract farming, forward sales, and backward linkages.
Livestock research, trial and observation at farmer’s field.
Maintain liaison and coordinate with relevant Government departments (DAE, DLS)
Execute campaign for vaccination and deworming.
Conduct different meeting, training, workshop and other event activities on livestock.

Shushilan has a zero tolerance policy with regard to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse by Shushilan‘s personnel against the people they serve. Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) is the responsibility of everyone and all selected candidates will be required to comply with the Shushilan’s PSEA Policy at all times. Selected candidates will therefore undergo rigorous reference and background checks against their past behaviour related to sexual exploitation and abuse, and may be required to provide additional information further on in the selection process.

Shushilan – a national NGO is inviting application from qualified candidates for Resilience project. If you are interested and meet the criteria, please send your application along with a cover letter and curriculum vitae (MS Word file as per prescribed format) to Head of HR Cell, Shushilan on or before 03/2/2026. Only short listed candidates will be called for an interview. Requirements are flexible for highly skilled candidates and qualified female candidate will be given priority.

Submission of hard copies is not allowed for this position. Please visit: https://career.shushilan.org/

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