Poultry and Livestock Officer call for CV

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ORCD

Quick Summary

Type
Full Time
Location
Herat - Herat travel to Farah Province
Category
Agriculture
Published
2026-08-27
Nationality
National
Gender
Female
Salary
As per ORCD policy
Contract Duration
6 Month and extendable
Vacancy Number
ORCD-14-2026
No of Job
1

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Science, Animal Science and Agriculture

Experience

5 Years

Deadline

2026-09-01

About the Company

Organization for Research and Community Development (ORCD) is a national Afghan NGO registered in 2011. It has delivered more than 119 projects worth over USD 69 million across 31 provinces in health, nutrition, WASH, food security, agriculture, livelihoods, protection, and climate resilience. ORCD employs around 1,800 staff, at least 30% of them women, and is an implementing partner for nine UN agencies.

Job Summary

  • Plan and implement poultry and livestock project activities according to approved work plans.
  • Provide technical guidance on poultry and livestock management, feeding, breeding, housing, hygiene, and animal health.
  • Conduct regular field visits to monitor beneficiaries and project activities.
  • Support vaccination, deworming, disease prevention, and animal health activities.
  • Conduct training and awareness sessions for beneficiaries on improved poultry and livestock practices.
  • Support the distribution and monitoring of poultry, livestock, feed, and related inputs.
  • Collect project data and maintain accurate beneficiary and activity records.
  • Prepare regular activity and progress reports.
  • Coordinate with communities, local authorities, veterinary services, and project staff.
  • Identify challenges and provide appropriate technical solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with organizational policies and safeguarding standards.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Science, Animal Science, Agriculture, Livestock Production, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in poultry, livestock, agriculture, or livelihood projects.
  • Good knowledge of poultry and livestock production, animal health, feeding, breeding, and disease prevention.
  • Good communication, coordination, and reporting skills.
  • Ability to work in field and rural areas.
  • Good computer skills, particularly MS Word and Excel.
  • Fluency in Dari and/or Pashto; basic English is an advantage.

Submission Guideline

Qualified and interested afghan candidates should submit his/her cover letter and updated CV to the following email address: recruitment@orcd.org

The subject line of the email must be (Poultry and Livestock Officer, VA No: ORCD-14-2026).
Please don't attached heavy files & any other documents more than (1024 KB), otherwise your application will not be consider for shortlisting.
Only short listed candidates will be invited for an interview.
You can also submit your hard CV and Application to the office by this address: Email : recruitment@orcd.org