Field Coordinators at URUS Group

Job Identification: 1284

Role Summary

• As a Field Coordinator with URUS, you will play a critical role in the effective implementation of the Value4Dairy Consortium Project within an assigned region.
• This role ensures the successful execution of genetic improvement programs, farmer engagement, and sustainable commercialization of dairy genetics solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Implementation: Oversee the technical execution of the V4D project in the designated region
• Training & Farmer Mobilization: Organize and facilitate training sessions for farmers and inseminators
• Data Management & Reporting: Collect, document, compile and submit data on field activities
• Commercialization & Distribution Support: Promote and support the commercialization of dairy genetics (semen) in the region
• Monitoring & Evaluation: Assist distributors in monitoring artificial insemination (AI) activities and evaluating the performance of AI technicians
• Semen Handling & Storage: Ensure proper handling and storage of semen to maintain optimal conditions and product integrity
• Farmer Support & Productivity Enhancement: Provide technical assistance and feedback to farmers to improve productivity through the adoption of best practices
• Recruitment & Outreach: Recruit farmers and AI technicians 
• Resource Coordination: Ensure the availability and distribution of training and promotional materials 

Requirements

• Education: Animal Science or Veterinary experience/background
• 2+ years of artificial insemination experience
• Basic computer and Microsoft Office knowledge
• Proficient in BOTH English and Hausa or Fulfulde
• Excitement for progressing farming and dairy production throughout Nigeria.

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Job Identification: 1284

Role Summary

• As a Field Coordinator with URUS, you will play a critical role in the effective implementation of the Value4Dairy Consortium Project within an assigned region. 
• This role ensures the successful execution of genetic improvement programs, farmer engagement, and sustainable commercialization of dairy genetics solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Implementation: Oversee the technical execution of the V4D project in the designated region
• Training & Farmer Mobilization: Organize and facilitate training sessions for farmers and inseminators
• Data Management & Reporting: Collect, document, compile and submit data on field activities
• Commercialization & Distribution Support: Promote and support the commercialization of dairy genetics (semen) in the region
• Monitoring & Evaluation: Assist distributors in monitoring artificial insemination (AI) activities and evaluating the performance of AI technicians
• Semen Handling & Storage: Ensure proper handling and storage of semen to maintain optimal conditions and product integrity
• Farmer Support & Productivity Enhancement: Provide technical assistance and feedback to farmers to improve productivity through the adoption of best practices
• Recruitment & Outreach: Recruit farmers and AI technicians 
• Resource Coordination: Ensure the availability and distribution of training and promotional materials 

Requirements

• Education: Animal Science or Veterinary experience/background
• 2+ years of artificial insemination experience
• Basic computer and Microsoft Office knowledge
• Proficient in BOTH English and Yoruba
• Excitement for progressing farming and dairy production throughout Nigeria