The program will involve
A twelve-month business placement with a leading fish farm. This will be a rotational placement, providing experience in a variety of different departments (nursery management, production data analytics, Human resource and administration, feed, marketing etc.).
Professional support and guidance from globally renowned experts and business leaders in the Aquaculture industry.
Regular mentorship sessions with a dedicated commercial aquaculture expert.
The opportunity to work alongside and learn from highly specialized teams such as aquaculture financing, fish health and environmental management systems.
Structured and targeted professional development opportunities, which can be accessed online, through tutorials, farm visits, and coaching programs.
A final assignment where trainees will be required to prepare a production model and analysis write-up.
Ultimately, you will gain world-class commercial expertise in business and aquaculture that will set you apart from your peers in a fast growing job market.
NB: Gatsby Africa will support trainees with a monthly stipend for the duration of the programme.
What you will need:
A recent BSC degree of second upper class or higher distinction in one of the following subjects;
Fisheries and Aquaculture
Agriculture (preferably animal sciences)
Any biological science
Demonstrated ability in Microsoft Office programmes particularly Excel.
A methodical and accurate approach to their work with strong attention to detail
Strong communication skills
Strong analytical skills
The ability to remain calm and focused under pressure.
A practical, hands-on approach with a willingness to roll their sleeves up and get involved.
Benefits
Gain exceptional training and expertise in commercial aquaculture at the top farms in East Africa.
Benefit from personalized guidance from experienced industry professionals.
Increase your employability with potential employers.
Throughout the program, trainees will be provided with a monthly stipend.
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