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Role overview
Victory Farms Kenya is hiring a Broodstock Management Assistant Manager based in Nairobi. This role is ideal for someone with experience in tilapia farming who is detail-oriented and committed to maintaining high standards in broodstock management and fish health.
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What you will do
- Take full responsibility for all broodstock management activities including fish sorting and sexing.
- Maintain balanced sex ratios and correct stocking densities in all broodstock ponds.
- Ensure all broodstock handling follows welfare standards and company SOPs.
- Work with the broodstock pipeline team to condition fish properly before pond stocking.
- Keep accurate records and traceability of all broodstock movements and inventory.
- Monitor pond performance, fish survival, and execute flipping plans safely and efficiently.
- Lead and manage the broodstock team through coaching, performance reviews, and cross-department collaboration.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Fisheries, Aquaculture, Animal Production, or related field.
- At least 2 years of experience in tilapia farming, specifically in broodstock management, fish handling, sexing, sorting, or pond operations.
- Good spoken and written English communication skills.
- Physical fitness to work outdoors, including walking for extended periods and working around water and ponds.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, with basic skills in data analysis, reporting, and visualization.
Benefits
The role offers exposure to a leading aquaculture company with opportunities for coaching, mentorship, and professional growth within a mission-driven organisation.
How to apply
Send a two-page CV and a cover letter stating your interest and qualifications through the employer's official contact. Use 'Broodstock Management Assistant Manager' as the subject. The closing date for applications is Monday, 9 November 2026.