Community Mobilizer (Diploma Agriculturist) - Vermi-compost

Job Description

Title: Community Mobilizer (Diploma Agriculturist) - Vermi-compost

Company Name: Community Development Centre-CODEC

Vacancy: 05

Age: 25 to 45 years

Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Maximum Salary: Tk. 55000 (Monthly)

Experience:
∎ 3 to 5 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):NGO, Development Agency

Published: 19 Oct 2024

Education:
∎ Diploma in Agriculture

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 25 to 45 years
∎ Diploma in Agriculture, Environmental Science, or a related field.
∎ At least 3-5 years of experience in community mobilization or agricultural extension work, preferably in a humanitarian or development context.
∎ Academic qualifications and experience may be relaxed for experienced candidates.
∎ Strong understanding of vermicomposting, sustainable agricultural practices, and community engagement.
∎ Excellent communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to build trust with diverse groups.
∎ Fluency in Bengali; knowledge of Rohingya or Chittagonian dialects is highly desirable.
∎ Ability to work in challenging and remote environments.
∎ Diploma in Agriculture, Environmental Science, or a related field.
∎ At least 3-5 years of experience in community mobilization or agricultural extension work, preferably in a humanitarian or development context.
∎ Academic qualifications and experience may be relaxed for experienced candidates.
∎ Strong understanding of vermicomposting, sustainable agricultural practices, and community engagement.
∎ Excellent communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to build trust with diverse groups.
∎ Fluency in Bengali; knowledge of Rohingya or Chittagonian dialects is highly desirable.
∎ Ability to work in challenging and remote environments.

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Engage with the Rohingya community to promote vermi-composting as a sustainable practice for producing high-value, eco-friendly fertilizer.
∎ Conduct awareness sessions and training workshops to educate community members on vermicompost production techniques, benefits, and usage.
∎ Facilitate the formation of vermicompost production groups among refugees and support them in establishing vermicomposting units.
∎ Monitor the progress of vermicompost production activities and provide ongoing technical support to community members and refugee volunteers.
∎ Coordinate with the MEAL Officer to collect data and report on the impact of vermicomposting initiatives on soil quality, crop yield, and community livelihoods.
∎ Promote environmental sustainability and best practices in community engagement, inclusion, and protection.
∎ Should abide by the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC)'s six core principles on Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) policy.
∎ Ensure the safety of team members (with respect to Prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse - PSEA) from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment, and exploitation to achieve the program's goals of safeguarding implementation.
∎ Act as a key source of support, guidance,, and expertise on safeguarding to establish a safe working environment.
∎ Community Development Centre (CODEC) is going to implement a project in Bhasanchar involving vermicompost and vegetable production.
∎ The vermicompost initiative will produce eco-friendly fertilizer, create jobs, and enhance environmental sustainability through waste reduction and soil improvement.
∎ The vegetable production component, focused on pumpkin cultivation, aims to boost food security and nutrition while linking refugee farmers to E-voucher shops and fresh food markets.
∎ Refugees will receive training, cash grants, and technical support. The project will initially run for 2.5 months, with coordination efforts involving camp administration and stakeholders.
∎ Community Mobilizer (Vermi-compost)
∎ Key Responsibilities:
∎ Engage with the Rohingya community to promote vermi-composting as a sustainable practice for producing high-value, eco-friendly fertilizer.
∎ Conduct awareness sessions and training workshops to educate community members on vermicompost production techniques, benefits, and usage.
∎ Facilitate the formation of vermicompost production groups among refugees and support them in establishing vermicomposting units.
∎ Monitor the progress of vermicompost production activities and provide ongoing technical support to community members and refugee volunteers.
∎ Coordinate with the MEAL Officer to collect data and report on the impact of vermicomposting initiatives on soil quality, crop yield, and community livelihoods.
∎ Promote environmental sustainability and best practices in community engagement, inclusion, and protection.
∎ Should abide by the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC)'s six core principles on Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) policy.
∎ Ensure the safety of team members (with respect to Prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse - PSEA) from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment, and exploitation to achieve the program's goals of safeguarding implementation.
∎ Act as a key source of support, guidance,, and expertise on safeguarding to establish a safe working environment.

Workplace:
∎ Work at office

Employment Status: Contractual

Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Company Information:
∎ Community Development Centre-CODEC
∎ Plot-02, Road-02, Lake Valley R/A, Hazi Jafor Ali Road, Foy's Lake, Khulshi, Chattogram, Bangladesh.
∎ CODEC is a National NGO, working with the disadvantage coastal and fisherflok communities for their socio-cultural and economic development.

Address::
∎ Plot-02, Road-02, Lake Valley R/A, Hazi Jafor Ali Road, Foy's Lake, Khulshi, Chattogram, Bangladesh.
∎ CODEC is a National NGO, working with the disadvantage coastal and fisherflok communities for their socio-cultural and economic development.

Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job

Application Deadline: 21 Oct 2024

Category: NGO/Development

Interested By University

University Percentage (%)
Bangladesh Open University 4.69%
National University 3.84%
Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh 1.71%
Patuakhali Science and Technology University 1.56%
Atish Dipankar University of Science and Technology 1.28%
Agriculture Training Institute 1.00%
Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University 1.00%
Agriculture Training institute, Gaibandha 0.85%
University of Rajshahi 0.85%
International University of Business Agriculture and Technology 0.85%

Interested By Age Range

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20-30 57.04%
31-35 23.33%
36-40 10.95%
40+ 7.40%

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20K-30K 9.82%
30K-40K 10.24%
40K-50K 18.92%
50K+ 58.61%

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Experience Range Percentage (%)
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3.1 - 5 years 16.64%
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