Team Leader Extension and Training - Noida
- Brooke Hospital
- 5 - 6 years
- Noida, Gurugram
- 11 months ago
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Job Description
Reports to: Head of Animal Health, Welfare and External Affairs
Responsible for: To provide managerial and technical support on interventions related to training and extension at Veterinary universities, Equine Trade Fairs (ETF), Extended Touch (ET) intervention areas etc for ensuring sustainable improvements in services and facilities.
Location: Head Office with regular travel to all ETF/ Outdoor training locations in India. They will be required to travel anywhere in India or abroad as per organisational need.
Renumeration: INR 8.90 - 9.89 lakhs pa and other benefits
About Brooke
Brooke is an international animal welfare charity working to improve the lives of working horses, donkeys, mules and the people who depend on them. We reach over 2 million working animals across Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East. Our staff include vets, animal welfare experts and advocacy and development specialists.
BI works for the welfare and health of working equines and the development of community that owns them. It has operations in 10 States & Union Territories and implements its programme directly.
Our aim is to equip local people with the knowledge and skills to give their horse, donkey or mule a better life.
Our Vision, Mission and Values
Our Vision is of a world in which working horses, donkeys and mules are free from suffering and have a life worth living.
Our Mission is to achieve immediate and lasting change to the lives of working horses, donkeys and mules and the communities that depend on them.
Our Values: We are proud to be Brooke. We are resourceful, share new ideas and help each other succeed. Together we make change happen.
Purpose of the Role:
To provide managerial and technical support on interventions in Extension, Capacity Building and practical training to ensure sustainable improvements in services and facilities. They shall be responsible for planning and conducting extension and training activities pertaining to animal health care, animal welfare, farriery, compassionate handling, harness and saddlery, and allied services and augment government vet services, equine fair organisers capacity etc.
They shall ensure minimal compromise of the welfare of equines congregating at outdoor sites. They shall plan capacity building of equine owners, Local Service Providers and other stakeholders to propagate equine welfare awareness activities. This position has a critical role in achieving Brookes vision of minimizing the pain and suffering of the working equines in areas of greatest need and achieving sustainable equine health delivery and allied services systems in the fairs/ congregation places and schools of instruction through training and influencing.
The position requires need based flexible approach to field and office time.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Planning, organizing and implementation of extension activities at national level which with the Extension and Training Team (ETT), comprising of VOAWT, EAW, MFT, MTAH & DCA) in collaboration with Regional programme teams and EAC team.
- Technically lead the Farrier Team and implement the Global Farriery Project (GFP) both globally and nationally.
- Lead all vet technical training activities including those at vet universities and colleges.
- Organise and conduct orientation and induction training of BI staff with the SPLPL
- Ensure the provision of emergency services to the needy equines anywhere in India.
- Identify equine welfare related issues at equine trade fairs (ETF) and outdoor training sites issues, plan and implement responses to mitigate these.
- Organise, coordinate and lead the BI activities and support EWPs in equine fairs/outdoor training sites falling in Brooke operational areas. This includes coordination and linkages with local administration, assessment of number of equines at ETF and animal-based assessment, ensuring resources are available at fair/outdoor sites.
- Disseminate equine welfare messages at ETF and outdoor training sites through conducting dramas, nukkad natak, songs, slogans, etc in support/collaboration with EA/Fund Com team for writing success stories, taking photographs, video coverage arranging media coverage etc.
- Scope equine migration and trade patterns from different parts of the country
- Collection of relevant data/information from various stakeholders like veterinary service providers, equine traders, local street farrier (LSF), hair clippers, castrators, saddler and others.
- Conduct in-situ training for stakeholders like LSF, veterinary service provider, staff, etc and sensitize the equine owners, traders through various community development tools like games, quiz, etc.
- Conduct advocacy with local existing organizers (NGOs) and government veterinary health systems to address equine welfare related issues.
- Ensure health and safety for staff (staff vaccination, protective gears, hygienic food and water for staff, first aid box, logistic arrangement, contact no. of local medical facility, etc.)
- Preparation of budget and ensure optimal use of resources.
- Monitoring and evaluation of these activities and submission of reports and returns of the activities.
- Any other duties given by Line manager /CEO
Qualitative requirements:
The qualification, experience, skills and abilities and outlined below provide a summary of what is required to carry out this job effectively.
Qualification and Experience
Essential
- Degree in Veterinary Science from a University recognised by Veterinary Council of India
- Minimum 5 years experience in equine welfare / management practices
- Ability of planning and executing short term interventions
- Capacity building, monitoring, correcting and upgrading veterinary skills and manage team
- Liaising with senior management on the completion of key projects & Experience of developing rapport with stakeholders and interaction with community
- Experience of using IEC in effective and planned manner
- Knowledge of Participatory approaches
- Fluent in verbal and written communication in English & Hindi
- Have love for animals and be willing to work for their welfare
- Ability to travel and work independently
- Knowledge of MS office and be adept in Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Team player with strong interpersonal skills, judgment, integrity, humility and a sense of humour
Desirable
- Post-graduate degree in Veterinary Extension/ Clinical subjects from a University recognised by Veterinary Council of India/ PG degree/diploma in Social welfare/development
- Liaising and networking with government and other agencies for collaborative interventions
- Experience across full project cycle or working experience in projects related to animal welfare or husbandry or livelihood
Remuneration
Remuneration is supported by competitive remuneration and benefits package benchmarked to international standards.
The consolidated salary package shall be based on qualification and experience, and shall be in the approximate range of INR 8.90 - 9.89 lakhs pa.
Brooke India observes statutory provision of Employees Provident Fund as per eligibility.
There are provisions for Personal Accident Insurance and Medical insurance Child Care allowance, which is gender neutral, pro rata Gratuity as per Social code 2020 and other benefits as per eligibility, which are over and above the CTC.
Selection
Though some equity is provided to certain category of candidates to incentivise diversity, inclusion and internal requirements, ultimately selection will be based on the on merit of the candidate.
Why Brooke?
Brooke India is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is certified by Great Place to Work.
This vacancy is open to qualified applicants of any Gender.
Persons with disabilities who can perform the required job description and women are encouraged to apply.
Working alongside our passionate and dedicated staff is one of the main attractions of working at Brooke. Staff here are experts in their field, which seamlessly translates to informal learning, engagement and cross-pollination of knowledge across the Brooke India.
Employee talent is our strategic advantage, which we relentlessly develop through study leaves, funding for external trainings, secondments to national and international locations and education trips to countries of operations.
Employee satisfaction is aided by flexible working hours, working from home, availability of time in lieu of working on holidays and is supported by competitive remuneration and benefits package benchmarked to international standards. BI has a robust Performance Management process, including Brooke competency framework, one-to-ones, mid-year reviews and appraisals which ensures positive employee development.
Our progressive initiatives include equal opportunity employment based on talent, focus on diversity & inclusion.
A family friendly work environment is encouraged in this organization. There is an emphasis on safety of women / children, supporting women who want to join back post raising a family and opportunity of marginalized and persons with disabilities to be a part of our team.
How to Apply
Interested candidates shall send their updated resumes only at jo*s@th***********a.org
The resume may be forwarded with a one-page covering note which briefly indicates why you feel you are the right candidate for this role (Not more than 200 words).
Names of two references with current mobile Nos and email IDs may also be forwarded.
It is intimated that the BI reserves the right to conduct reference checks with previous employers and references provided.
BI reserves the right to accept or reject your candidature without assigning any reason whatsoever.
Last date to apply: June 18th, 2023.
Only shortlisted candidates shall be notified by us.
Job Classification
Industry: NGO / Social Services / Industry AssociationsFunctional Area:
Role Category: Healthcare & Life Sciences - Other
Role: Healthcare & Life Sciences - Other
Employement Type: Full time
Education
Under Graduation: BVSC in Any SpecializationPost Graduation: Any Postgraduate
Doctorate: Doctorate Not Required
Contact Details:
Company: Brooke IndiaLocation(s): Noida, Gurugram
Keyskills: Veterinary Medicine Team Management interpersonal skills Animal Health welfare equine
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