Pullus Africa Recruitment for Extension Officer
Pullus Africa Recruitment for Extension Officer
Pullus Africa uses data-driven technology to connect poultry farmers with affordable financing, better markets, advisory services, global best practices and quality inputs.
The organisation is inviting applications from qualified candidates for the position of Extension Officer in Kano and Makarfi.
Position: Extension Officer
Organisation: Pullus Africa
Locations: Kano and Makarfi, Kaduna State
Employment Type: Full-time
Application Deadline: 30 October 2026
Job Responsibilities
- Visit poultry farmers to provide technical guidance and support on poultry farming practices.
- Educate farmers on breeding, rearing, poultry health management and disease prevention.
- Assess poultry production systems and recommend improvements in biosecurity, housing, feeding and waste management.
- Organise training sessions on poultry nutrition, feed formulation and feed management.
- Develop feeding programmes tailored to farmers’ production goals and available resources.
- Monitor farm operations and identify areas requiring additional support.
- Assist the Extension Manager with training schedules, educational materials and training curriculum development.
- Help farmers access financing options and provide guidance on loan applications and financial management.
- Share updated knowledge and innovations in poultry farming to improve productivity and profitability.
- Maintain accurate records of farm profiles, visits, training sessions and extension activities.
Qualifications and Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Science, Animal Science or a related field.
- At least 2 years of experience in agricultural extension services, preferably in poultry farming.
- Strong knowledge of poultry production systems, nutrition and farm management practices.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to train farmers, solve problems and provide practical farming advice.
- Proficiency in using digital tools for record-keeping and documentation.
- Certification in poultry farming or agricultural extension services is an added advantage.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should complete the online application form using the link below.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
