Sustainable Aquaculture Project Manager Job Vacancy in Katsina, Nigeria – Sustainable Agriculture and Aquaculture

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Katsina
July 13, 2026
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Job Description

Position: Sustainable Aquaculture Project Manager

Company: Cargill Nigeria Limited

Location: Katsina, Nigeria

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Aquaculture, or related field

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Sustainable Agriculture and Aquaculture

Department: Agricultural Development

Salary: 350,000 – 450,000 SSP

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Cargill Nigeria Limited is a global leader in agriculture, food production, and sustainable resource management. With operations spanning over 70 countries, Cargill is committed to advancing food security and environmental stewardship through innovative agricultural practices. In Nigeria, the company drives initiatives to enhance local farming systems, promote climate-smart agriculture, and support community development through sustainable aquaculture and crop production.

Job Overview

Cargill Nigeria is seeking a passionate and results-driven Sustainable Aquaculture Project Manager to lead its initiative in Katsina. This role will focus on developing and implementing aquaculture projects that align with global sustainability standards while empowering local communities. The position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to Nigeria’s food security goals and environmental conservation efforts.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Design and execute aquaculture projects that promote sustainable fish farming practices.
  • Collaborate with local farmers, government agencies, and NGOs to identify project needs and opportunities.
  • Monitor and evaluate project impact on food production, biodiversity, and community livelihoods.
  • Develop training programs for farmers on sustainable aquaculture techniques and water resource management.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and Cargill’s sustainability frameworks.

Required Skills

  • Proven experience in project management within agriculture or aquaculture sectors.
  • Strong understanding of sustainable farming practices and environmental conservation principles.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and cross-cultural communication skills.
  • Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and reporting for project evaluation.
  • Knowledge of Nigerian agricultural policies and climate resilience strategies.

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Aquaculture, Agricultural Economics, or related field.
  • Master’s Degree preferred but not mandatory.

Experience

  • 3-5 years of professional experience in agricultural development or sustainability projects.
  • Previous project management experience in aquaculture or fisheries is a plus.

Salary

350,000 – 450,000 SSP per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employees and dependents.
  • Performance-based bonuses and annual leave with pay.
  • Professional development opportunities through Cargill’s global training programs.
  • Relocation assistance for qualified candidates.

Training

  • Onboarding training on Cargill’s sustainability frameworks and project management tools.
  • Workshops on climate-smart aquaculture and community engagement strategies.
  • Access to global certification courses in sustainable agriculture.

Working Environment

This role involves a mix of fieldwork in rural Katsina communities and office-based planning in Cargill’s regional hub. Candidates must be adaptable to dynamic environments and committed to driving measurable impact in agricultural sustainability.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit a detailed CV and cover letter to the official Cargill Nigeria careers portal. For general inquiries about Jobs in Nigeria or Job Vacancy in Nigeria, visit https://www.algeriajobsearch.com for regional employment insights.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Cargill Nigeria Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or background.

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