Aquaculture Field Facilitator
Job Description
Title: Aquaculture Field Facilitator
Company Name: Community Development Centre-CODEC
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Bagerhat (Bagerhat Sadar, Chitalmari, Rampal)
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ HSC, Diploma (Vocational) in Agriculture
∎ Minimum H.SC passed. Candidates have Agriculture Diploma will be given preference.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 3 year(s)
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):
NGO
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Select the interested and capable shrimp and prawn farmers from the selected villages/clusters of the Unions to implement project activities.
∎ Form and mobilize groups of direct beneficiary farmers
∎ Establish demonstration farm in each group/cluster to show the results of semi-intensive shrimp and prawn farming technologies
∎ Work closely and assist AEO in organizing and facilitating farmer hands on training on improved & appropriate shrimp/prawn farming technologies at field level;
∎ Provide technical assistance to the farmers for necessary renovation/reconstruction of gher to make suitable depth and condition for adoption of improved farming technologies and bio security;
∎ Visit the individual direct beneficiary farmers on regular basis to provide guidance, motivations and technical support on shrimp and
∎ Organize linkage events/FFD at union/group level for linking farmers with quality PLs/Juveniles and other inputs and to disseminate the technologies of semi intensive shrimp and prawn farming;
∎ Facilitate refresher and coaching sessions as per schedule of project;
∎ Update farmer group/cluster on shrimp/prawn farming technologies and market promotion;
∎ Identify and contact with local supply chain actors especially hatcheries, nurseries, depots, input dealers;
∎ Maintain close coordination with AEO and ADO for technical support to implement the project activities;
∎ Maintain close coordination with CODEC microfinance staffs to facilitate timely disbursement and realization of appropriate microfinance for SAFETI direct beneficiary farmers under CODEC responsibility;
∎ Maintain close liaison with Union Parishad, local elite and private sector actors (hatcheries, nurseries, depot holders, input dealers etc.) for establishing effective coordination and implementation towards achieving SAFETI goal.
∎ Assist direct beneficiary households to maintain and update farm record book on regular basis;
∎ Coordinate to ensure proper monitoring, documenting and regular reporting to Winrock and CODEC at upazilalevel management
∎ Any other assignment given by the management
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 25 to 35 years
∎ Both males and females are allowed to apply
∎ Broader understanding about farmer group formation, group mobilization and understanding about shrimp and prawn farming. Coordination and facilitation skills
∎ Willing to work and stay at remote areas in the Union and ride to bicycle for field movement.
∎ At least 3-5 years' field experience with aquaculture development project especially in the field of shrimp and prawn farming.
Salary: Tk. 22000 (Monthly)
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ As per organization rules
Application Deadline: 14 Dec 2020
Company Information:
∎ 8 Dec 2020
∎ Community Development Centre-CODEC
∎ Address : Plot-02, Road-02, Lake Valley R/A, Hazi Jafor Ali Road, Foy's Lake, Khulshi, Chattogram, Bangladesh.
∎ Web : www.codecbd.org
∎ Business : CODEC is a National NGO working with the disadvantage coastal and fisherflok communities for their socio-cultural and economic development.
Category: NGO/Development
: Interested candidates are requested to send their updated CV, along with two recent passport size photograph and photocopy of all academic and experience certificates, photocopy of national ID card and an application address to the Executive Director, Community Development Centre (CODEC), Plot-02, Road-02, Lake Valley R/A, Foy's Lake, Khulshi, Chittagong latest within December 14, 2020 marking the position applied for on top of the envelop.Only short listed candidates will be contacted. Women are highly encouraged to applyCODEC is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate based on gender, religion, background or differently-able person.
