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We are Africa’s first poultry-focused supply chain platform using technology to boost local poultry production and supply chain by facilitating farmers’ access to guaranteed market, finance, quality input, advisory, and production services, for poultry farmers in Africa.
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- Open Jobs
- Communication Officer
- Extension Officer
- Method of Application
Communication Officer
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 1 year
- Location Kaduna
- Job Field Media / Advertising / Branding 
Job Description
- As the Communications Officer at Pullus Africa, your primary responsibility will be to manage communication strategies and activities.
- You will play a crucial role in crafting and disseminating impactful messages, coordinating public relations efforts, and ensuring effective communication both internally and externally.
Responsibilities
- Devise and execute comprehensive communication plans aligned with organisational goals.
- Create strategies to enhance the organisation’s public image and brand.
- Produce engaging and effective content for various communication channels, including press releases, newsletters, social media,speeches and the organization’s website.
- Manage and update content on digital platforms to ensure accuracy and relevance.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers.
- Handle media inquiries and arrange interviews, press conferences, and other events.
- Develop and implement internal communication strategies to ensure effective information flow within the organization.
- Create and distribute internal newsletters, memos, and updates.
- Act as a spokesperson during times of crisis, providing accurate and timely information to the media and the public.
- Develop crisis communication plans and protocols.
- Coordinate and execute communication strategies for events, conferences, and other organizational activities.
- Ensure effective promotion and coverage of events.
- Oversee and manage the organization’s social media accounts.
- Create engaging content and monitor social media trends.
- Collaborate with various departments to gather information and ensure consistent messaging.
- Work closely with marketing, HR, and other teams on communication initiatives.
- Creates timely reports for all communication campaigns
- Prepare and manage the organization’s budget regarding communication
- Conduct surveys or contact people of the target audience to understand their views
- Ensure that all marketing and communications material align with the brand’s standards
- Maintain digital media archives (photos, videos)
- Prepare and manage the organization’s budget regarding communication
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
- Minimum of 1 year of writing and editorial experience
- Proven experience in a communications role, preferably in a corporate or organizational setting.
- Proficiency in digital communication tools and social media platforms.
- Outstanding written and oral communications skills
- Crisis management experience is a plus.
- Knowledge in social media strategies and best industry practices
- Creative, innovative, and detail-oriented
- Graphic design skills a plus
- Excellent work ethic
- Bi-lingual ability is an added advantage.
- Resides in Kaduna
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Extension Officer
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience
- Location Kaduna
- Job Field Agriculture / Agro-Allied 
Job Description
- As an Extension Officer at Pullus Africa, your primary responsibility will be to provide comprehensive extension support to poultry farmers.
- You will play a crucial role in managing and guiding farmers, ensuring they receive the necessary information, training, and resources to enhance their poultry production.
- By leveraging your expertise in poultry farming, production, and nutrition, you will contribute to the success of our platform by delivering valuable extension services.
Responsibilities
- Conduct regular visits to farmers’ locations to provide on-site extension support and guidance.
- Educate farmers on best practices related to poultry farming, including breeding, rearing, health management, and disease prevention.
- Assess farmers’ existing production systems and provide recommendations for improvement, considering factors such as biosecurity, housing, feeding, and waste management.
- Deliver training sessions and workshops to farmers on topics such as poultry nutrition, feed formulation, and feed management.
- Collaborate with farmers to develop customized feeding programs based on their specific poultry production goals and available resources.
- Monitor and evaluate the progress of farmers’ operations, identifying areas where additional support or intervention is required.
- Assist the Extension Manager in designing and planning training schedules and curriculum.
- Facilitate farmers’ access to credit or financing options for input procurement, providing guidance on loan application processes and financial management.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements and trends in poultry farming and nutrition, and share relevant information with farmers to enhance their productivity and profitability.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of farmers’ profiles, visits, training sessions, and extension services provided.
Requirements
- First Degree in Agriculture, Animal Science, or a related field. A specialization in Poultry Science or Poultry Production would be an advantage.
- Resides in Kaduna or Nassarawa
- Prior experience working directly with poultry farmers and extensive knowledge of poultry farming practices, production systems, and nutrition.
- Familiarity with various poultry breeds, their characteristics, and their suitability for different production purposes.
- Strong understanding of biosecurity measures, disease prevention, and health management practices in poultry farming.
- Proven ability to develop and deliver effective training programs and workshops for farmers.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport with farmers and effectively convey technical information.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently, as well as collaboratively with a diverse team.
- Good organizational skills and attention to detail for maintaining accurate records and documentation.
- Willingness to travel to farmers’ locations regularly and work in rural or remote areas as needed.
- Ability to adapt to changing circumstances, identify challenges, and provide innovative solutions to support farmers’ success.
Method of Application
Use the link(s) below to apply on company website.
- Communication Officer
- Extension Officer
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