Kerio Valley Development Authority (KVDA) is a state corporation established by an Act of Parliament Cap 441 of 1979 of the laws of Kenya.
It was established to plan and coordinate the implementation of programmes and projects that transcend administrative boundaries of the districts in North Western part of Kenya.
The Authority seeks to invite applications from suitably qualified individuals for the following positions.
Range Officer
Ref: KVDA/7/RO
Job Description
Responsible for Range Management, Beekeeping, Fisheries and Animal Production in the Authority
Execute duties in development and promotion of livestock
Interpretation of marketing data and livestock statistics for long term planning and control of finance
Responsible for training and extension work
Write proposals in relation to Livestock, Fisheries in liaison with the Chief Managers, Planning, Development and Research
Responsible for animal health
Qualifications and experience
Bachelor’s degree in Range and Livestock Management or its equivalent from a recognized University
Post graduate Diploma in Range Management and Animal health
Must have worked in the same field for at least 5 years
Must be above 30 years of age
An attractive remuneration package commensurate with responsibility of the job and experience of the individual will be offered to the right candidates. All the positions will be on permanent and pensionable terms of service.
Interested candidates should submit their applications indicating the reference number of the job applied for on the envelope with a detailed CV and photocopies of all testimonials, IDs stating their current position, current remuneration level, E-mail, contact address and telephone number and addresses of three referees to reach the undersigned on or before 7th January 2011.
The Managing Director,
Kerio Valley Development Authority,
P.O Box 2660-30100, Eldoret
