Job Description
Title: Assistant Agriculture Officer-SMAP
Company Name: RDRS Bangladesh
Vacancy: 1
Age: at most 35 years
Location: Nilphamari, Panchagarh
Maximum Salary: Tk. 24000 (Monthly)
Experience:
∎ At least 1 year
Published: 28 Jan 2025
Education:
∎ Diploma in Agriculture
Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at most 35 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in agricultural activities at the field level.
∎ Age may be relaxed for highly deserving candidates.
∎ The applicants should have experience in agricultural activities at the field level.
∎ Age may be relaxed for highly deserving candidates.
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Selection of beneficiaries and formation of cluster-based teams in the selected work areas.
∎ To organize and provide necessary training to the beneficiaries to increase their skills in the production and cultivation of new technologies, high-yielding and high-value crops, and safe vegetables.
∎ To assist in market linkages with the beneficiaries to update them about improved varieties of seeds, fertilizers, and other agricultural inputs.
∎ To provide assistance to farmers in the production and conservation of quality seeds.
∎ To create entrepreneurs in the processing and marketing of agricultural products.
∎ To create a hub for agricultural services and marketing of agricultural products.
∎ To assist the agricultural officer in preparing monthly progress reports of the project.
∎ To keep all registers related to technical matters updated.
∎ To assist in any other work assigned by the supervisor/management.
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∎ Selection of beneficiaries and formation of cluster-based teams in the selected work areas.
∎ To organize and provide necessary training to the beneficiaries to increase their skills in the production and cultivation of new technologies, high-yielding and high-value crops, and safe vegetables.
∎ To assist in market linkages with the beneficiaries to update them about improved varieties of seeds, fertilizers, and other agricultural inputs.
∎ To provide assistance to farmers in the production and conservation of quality seeds.
∎ To create entrepreneurs in the processing and marketing of agricultural products.
∎ To create a hub for agricultural services and marketing of agricultural products.
∎ To assist the agricultural officer in preparing monthly progress reports of the project.
∎ To keep all registers related to technical matters updated.
∎ To assist in any other work assigned by the supervisor/management.
Skills & Expertise:
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Weekly 2 holidays
∎ Festival Bonus: 2
Workplace:
∎ Work at office
Employment Status: Contractual
Job Location: Nilphamari, Panchagarh
Read Before Apply: Qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply. Only short-listed candidates will be invited for interview. RDRS believes that all people have a right to live their lives free from sexual violence and any abuse of power, regardless of age, gender, sexuality, sexual orientation, disability, religion, ethnic origin, or other status. RDRS will make every effort to create and maintain a safe environment, free from Sexual Exploitation Abuse and Harassment (SEAH), and shall take appropriate measures for this purpose in the communities where it operates.
Company Information:
∎ RDRS Bangladesh
∎ RDRS Bangladesh, House no.43, Road no. 10, Sector 6, Uttara, Dhaka
∎ RDRS Bangladesh is a national humanitarian and development organization works for rural development by empowering the rural poor in northwest Bangladesh. RDRS was formally established as the Bangladesh field program of the Geneva-based Lutheran World Federation/Department for World Service (LWF/DWS) on 8 February 1972. Its development aim is to achieve sustainable increases in their living standards. With this aim, RDRS enables those who participate in its program to gain the necessary skills, understanding, confidence, institutions and services; and ensure that the rural communities have the necessary economic, social and environmental resources. RDRS employees approximate 3,700 staff and works with a further approximately 1,000 volunteers and daily paid workers. The vast majority of staff are in field positions, with specialist sectoral and support units in Rangpur and Dhaka.
Address::
∎ RDRS Bangladesh, House no.43, Road no. 10, Sector 6, Uttara, Dhaka
∎ RDRS Bangladesh is a national humanitarian and development organization works for rural development by empowering the rural poor in northwest Bangladesh. RDRS was formally established as the Bangladesh field program of the Geneva-based Lutheran World Federation/Department for World Service (LWF/DWS) on 8 February 1972. Its development aim is to achieve sustainable increases in their living standards. With this aim, RDRS enables those who participate in its program to gain the necessary skills, understanding, confidence, institutions and services; and ensure that the rural communities have the necessary economic, social and environmental resources. RDRS employees approximate 3,700 staff and works with a further approximately 1,000 volunteers and daily paid workers. The vast majority of staff are in field positions, with specialist sectoral and support units in Rangpur and Dhaka.
Application Deadline: 8 Feb 2025
Category: NGO/Development
