District Agricultural Officer (DAO)
Job Description
Title: District Agricultural Officer (DAO)
Company Name: An Agro Based Consultancy Firm
Vacancy: 15
Age: 28 to 32 years
Job Location: Bandarban, Brahmanbaria, Chandpur, Chattogram, Cox`s Bazar, Cumilla, Feni, Habiganj, Khagrachhari, Lakshmipur, Moulvibazar, Noakhali, Rangamati, Sunamganj, Sylhet
Salary: Tk. 30000 - 38000 (Monthly)
Experience:
- 3 to 5 years
- The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Agro based firms (incl. Agro Processing/Seed/GM), Agro based Startup
Published: 2026-03-05
Application Deadline: 2026-03-15
Education:
- Master of Science (MSc) in Agriculture
- Master of Science (MSc) in agri
Requirements:
- 3 to 5 years
- The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Agro based firms (incl. Agro Processing/Seed/GM), Agro based Startup
Skills Required: Agricultural Research,Agriculture,Agriculture Machineries,Agriculture/ Forestry,Agriculturist,Communication and interpersonal skill,Customer Service,E-Commerce products,Marketing,Supply Chain Management
Additional Requirements:
- Age 28 to 32 years
- Only Male
Responsibilities & Context:
Job Purpose:
The main purpose of this job is to support trained entrepreneurs in the agriculture sector so they can run and grow their businesses in a sustainable way. The role helps them improve business skills, get market access (both direct and online), build financial connections, follow legal rules, and create strong links within the agricultural value chain.
Requirements:
Minimum Masters degree in Agribusiness/Agricultural Marketing/Agricultural Economics/ Business Studies/Business Administration/Economics/Development Economics or relevant subjects;
Relevant experience in Agricultural Marketing, Supply Chain Management, Agribusiness Development, or similar fields in the private sector and working or supporting entrepreneurship development;
Minimum working experience is 05 (Five) years in Agrofood Processing, Agro-inputs, Agro machinery, Non-Agrofood Processing, and Agro-tourism etc.;
Experience working with entrepreneurs, farmers, agribusinesses, cooperatives, and other stakeholders in the agricultural value chain.
Ability to manage data and prepare reports, presentations, and marketing materials.
Strong ability of networking and relationship-building skills with entrepreneurs, farmers, agribusinesses, government officials, Private Sector and NGOs.
Analytical abilities to assess market conditions, financial data, and business operations.
Ability to identify problems and develop effective solutions within the context of agribusiness and agricultural market system.
Understand the digital marketing and e-commerce platforms can be advantageous.
Job responsibilities:
To engage with entrepreneurs and provide mentorship and support services to the trained entrepreneurs for ensuring sustainability and growing their business.
To provide business guidance to enhance entrepreneurial skills and business operations of the trained entrepreneurs.
To organize program related relevant events, meetings, and platforms to share experiences, best practices, and innovations.
To assist entrepreneurs in legal registration, compliance, and adherence to industry standards.
To facilitate the entrepreneurs for their transition from training to sustainable business operations.
To support the entrepreneurs in ensuring market access, financial linkages, and operational compliance.
To facilitate and ensure direct and online based market access for agricultural commodities of the entrepreneurs via marketing platform/E-commerce via mobile devices.
To enhance the entrepreneurial ecosystem within the agricultural and rural sectors;
To provide support to the entrepreneurs in preparing business plan.
To support entrepreneurs in scaling their businesses, including market linkage for local and international market (export market).
To collect and manage database of the supported entrepreneurs and report accordingly.
Job Other Benifits:
- T/A,Mobile bill,Weekly 2 holidays
Government Project-Based Position under a national development initiative.
Initial contract duration of 24 months, with possibility of extension based on project performance.
Opportunity to work closely with Government officials and development partners.
Gain hands-on experience in agribusiness development, market linkage, and entrepreneurship support.
Exposure to agricultural value chain development and rural entrepreneurship ecosystem.
Opportunity to build strong professional networks with farmers, agribusinesses, NGOs, and private sector stakeholders.
Practical experience in market development, digital platforms, and agribusiness incubation support.
Employment Status: Contractual
Job Work Place: Work at office
Company Information:
Gender: Only Male can apply
Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job
Category: Agro (Plant/Animal/Fisheries)
