Integrated Agriculture Farm Manager

About the role

The Integrated Agriculture Farm Manager will lead and manage the Woyto Integrated Agriculture Farm, overseeing both livestock and crop production. The role involves planning, coordinating, and monitoring farm activities to meet performance targets while supporting out‑grower schemes and ensuring accurate data management.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and coordinate annual and mid‑term physical and financial plans for the farm.
• Lead the implementation of farm activities in a collaborative, results‑oriented manner.
• Establish and strengthen out‑grower schemes for livestock and crops, providing technical and operational support.
• Organise training sessions, workshops, and meetings for out‑growers, para‑veterinarians, staff and other stakeholders.
• Ensure timely collection, recording and management of farm data throughout implementation.
• Oversee continuous supply of animals and farm inputs, maintaining required quality standards.
• Conduct regular performance reviews, monitor progress against targets and provide feedback.
• Represent the farm in meetings with development partners and prepare periodic performance reports.

Required profile

• First or second degree in Animal Science (animal production or animal health).
• 6–7 years of managerial experience in livestock development interventions.
• Fluent in Amharic and English, with excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work under stress in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment.
• Self‑initiator capable of working effectively with minimal supervision.

Required skills

• Good IT skills for data collection, reporting and management.