Aquaculture Specialist/Aquaculture Trade Coordinator

Community Family Welfare Association (CFWA)

Vacancy Announcement

Date of publication: 9 November-2025

Apply before: 15 November-2025

Community Family Welfare Association (CFWA) is a Non- Profit, non-governmental Organization was established in 1996 AD (BS 2053) in Dhanusha district Nepal. It's a leading Organization of Madhesh province. CFWA is working in the Education, Child protection, Health and Nutrition and Livelihood, in Dhanusha, Siraha and Mahottari District for empowering rural communities. CFWA is invite the application from experience and qualified Nepalese citizen for the following positions for SAMBRIDHI project with partnership of Lutheran World Relief (LWR).

Details of Announcement:

1.Aquaculture Specialist (AS) – 01 position

Aquaculture Specialists would collaborate with government agencies, private sector, companies, fish feed industries and other value-chain actors. The AS support in production and capacity building of commercial industry, technicians at private and public fish farms, hatcheries rear, process, and support fish marketing process. He/She works closely with aquaculture market including fish farmers, seed and feed millers, processors, dealers and sub-dealers. AS can also assist commercial aquaculture companies with business plans and economic forecasts. The AS also prepares annual plans and calendars and shares with the project team. Coordinates with government offices, fish farms, hatcheries, breeding centers for information gathering, dissemination of knowledge and skills and learning.

Location: CFWA office, Janakpurdham, Dhanusha , with frequent travel to Dhanusha, Siraha , and Mahottari, District (Multiple Municipalities).

Qualification: Master's degree in Aquaculture, Fisheries, or a related field and Minimum 4–5 years of professional experience in aquaculture development, production, or value chain strengthening.

link of JD: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jVKOcl5Wku-L_SY0Gq1pxurJBTbWyyun/view?usp=sharing

2. Aquaculture Trade Coordinator (ATC) – 01 position:

The Aquaculture Trade Coordinator will focus on developing market linkages between fish producers, hatcheries, feed mills, input suppliers, processors, and traders. The position will work intensively with the private sector to promote trade facilitation, improve sales channels, and ensure quality and compliance standards. The ATC will also support local entrepreneurs in feed, seed, and equipment businesses to strengthen the aquaculture market system.

Location: CFWA office, Janakpurdham, Dhanusha , with frequent travel to Dhanusha, Siraha , and Mahottari, District (Multiple Municipalities).

Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in aquaculture, fisheries, agriculture, agribusiness, Economics or a related field and Minimum 2–3 years of experience in aquaculture, market coordination, supply chains, or projects related value chain and livelihood.

Link of JD: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Tuu0wnNsU7BE7SXRYjqTghQPl8ha9QHG/view?usp=sharing

Qualified Nepali citizens meeting the above criteria are requested to send his/her updated CV and application to vacancy@cfwa.org.np by 15 November 2025 till 5.00 pm.

Applications from marginalized, disadvantaged communities and local residents, females are encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for further process.