Title: Field Coordinator
Company Name: Syngenta Foundation Bangladesh
Vacancy: 01
Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Masters preferably in Agriculture, Agri-Economics, Social science from any reputed University;
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 4 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ Type of Contract: Full time and regular position of the project
∎ Location of Posting: Any district/sub-district in North Bengal
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Field coordinator will be responsible for coordinating and monitoring overall field activities, maintain liaison with partners and project team in coordination with Project Manager.
∎ Coordinate, manage, support and monitor field team;
∎ Prepare field implementation plan, schedule, dry run study conduction;
∎ Maintain liaison with partners' consultation with project team;
∎ Assist in conducting activities by the project partners;
∎ Oversee and maintain automated weather stations (AWS) in field;
∎ Maintain project expenses and administration in field;
∎ Participation in coordination meeting, monthly report & minutes preparation, etc.;
∎ Any other specific areas of responsibilities shall be assigned from time to time by project manager;
∎ S/he will be reportable to the Project Manager of Surokkha and work under close coordination with team, other managers and field office management.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Incumbent must have at least four years of relevant job experience with reputed INGO and donor funded agriculture value chain development project;
∎ Experience and skills in formation of farmers groups, conduct need based assessment, follow up farmer's practices in crop production;
∎ Proven skills in dealing with private, public, NGO sector in agriculture;
∎ Experience in collecting field data and prepare project progress reports;
∎ Good computer skills on MS Office (word, excel, power point) and emailing;
∎ Good written and oral communication skills in English and Bangla;
∎ Excellent Interpersonal skills; ability to work in a team; and maintain the targets and deadlines;
Salary:
∎ An attractive salary package
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Fringe benefits including provident fund, gratuity, two festival bonus, group life & hospitalization insurance will be offered according to the organization policy.
Application Deadline: 30 Sep 2020
Company Information:
∎ 22 Sep 2020
∎ Syngenta Foundation Bangladesh
∎ Business : Syngenta Foundation Bangladesh (SFB) is a non-profit organization established by the Swiss agribusiness Syngenta aiming at creating value for smallholders in developing countries. It is independent in developing its strategy and activities around improving the livelihoods of smallholders by promoting technologies that help farmers increase food production, improve access to markets, and mitigate risks. SFSA runs projects in Asia, Africa and Latin America, and contributes to the agricultural policy debate worldwide. It works with a wide range of partners operationally and in thought leadership. Globally, SFSA`s efforts to help small farmers become more professional growers by extending science-based know-how, facilitating access to quality inputs, and linking smallholders to markets in profitable ways. This adds value for rural communities, and sustainably improves food security. See www.syngentafoundation.org
Category: NGO/Development
Source: bdjobs.com