Title: Assistant Manager - Agricultural Business
Company Name: Deshifarmer
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Dhaka
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Minimum Masters' Degree in Agricultural Science, Economics or Business with an Agricultural back ground or any other related field.
Experience Requirements:
∎ 2 to 3 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ Deshifarmer is building a Seed to Market agri tech platform and offers an end-to-end solution for farmers. The enterprise not only helps farmers for better production but also sells their produce hassle-free. Deshifarmer pre-harvest activities are data collection, onboarding farmers, agri inputs, and advisory support to ensure better quality and quantity harvest and in post-harvest activities, the enterprise does sorting, grading, and packaging, farm-to-business supply chain.
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∎ Job purpose: S/he will provide technical guidance for the development and delivery of Seed to Market and forward market linkage in the Deshifarmer programme, including developing innovative ways to integrate with other sector interventions mainly food security and nutrition. The positions will be responsible for innovative agricultural business development programme development, planning and management for the response, building dignity, self-reliance, skills development and food and livelihood security. S/he will be responsible to provide assistance to the project staff with technical guidelines for project selection, project planning & development implementation of innovations and changes for sustainability monitoring of field activities and strengthening liaison with government and local partners.
∎ Exact Job Location: Dhaka & 40% field Visit
∎ Reports to: Programme team
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Coordination of the preparation of high-quality project activity and financial reports for both internal and donor purposes, within agreed timelines
∎ Explore and support synergies with other projects within and outside Concern in the same operational areas for improved impact for the poorest most vulnerable people
∎ Coordination of the Agricultural business development training including development and/or adaption of context-specific training materials and training techniques targeting the Bangladeshi population
∎ Liaising with the government liaison team in Deshifarmer, at both field and Dhaka levels, for timely project implementation permissions by the national, district.
∎ Ensuring technical coordination of project performance and project operations with consortium partners and national partner organizations working with Concern
∎ Representation of Deshifarmer at the consortium, donor, sector meetings and technical working groups on livelihoods, and skills development in and outside of Bangladesh as appropriate
∎ Collaborate with relevant sectors or NGO platforms on other evidence-based advocacy initiatives for the humanitarian response for improved quality of life of both camp and host communities, and/or the project implementation environment
∎ Actively engage in and represent Concern in the Food Security, Livelihoods and Skills Development Sector and other working groups.
∎ Liaison and collaborate with relevant local and national authorities and stakeholders and represent Concern in relevant forums/cluster/working groups
∎ Actively promote meaningful community participation and consultation at all stages of the project cycle (planning, implementation, M&E)
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at least 24 years
Salary: Negotiable
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Festival Bonus: 2
∎ As Company Policy
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 3 May 2023
Company Information:
∎ 3 Apr 2023
∎ Deshifarmer
∎ Address : Baridhara Diplomatic Zone, Dhaka.
∎ Web : deshifarmer.co
∎ Business : Deshifarmer is the first ever Tech-enabled fresh produce supply chain of Bangladesh that directly connects rural farmers with retailers while ensuring benefits for farmers, retailers & consumers.
Category: Marketing/Sales
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