Field Support Assistant (Livelihood)

Job Description

Title: Field Support Assistant (Livelihood)

Company Name: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Vacancy: --

Location: Cox's Bazar

Experience:
∎ At least 3 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):Development Agency

Published: 30 Apr 2025

Education:
∎ Bachelor/Honors
∎ Bachelor's degree in agriculture, Agri Economics, Agriculture Engineering, Horticulture, Sustainable Agriculture or related discipline

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience in supporting programme and/or project implementation, quality assurance, monitoring and reporting
∎ Working knowledge of English
∎ A Bangladeshi national
∎ Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience in supporting programme and/or project implementation, quality assurance, monitoring and reporting
∎ Working knowledge of English
∎ A Bangladeshi national

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Facilitate field-level activities related to food security, livelihood, natural resource management, and disaster risk reduction and management and the mobilization, formation, and facilitation of farmer field schools, farmer groups, aggregation centres, and landslide volunteer networks, including, but not limited, to:
∎ Organize and conduct community consultations
∎ Gather baseline or preliminary information
∎ Identify key stakeholders and community groups
∎ Facilitate and/or support trainings, capacity-building activities, learning events, etc.
∎ Monitor project activities through regular data collection and prepare periodic reports
∎ Contribute to the development of inputs, materials, and equipment distribution plans
∎ Facilitate distribution of inputs, materials, and equipment to beneficiaries
∎ Promote climate-smart agricultural practices and production technologies
∎ Collect agricultural market information, when necessary and as directed
∎ Organize and facilitate donor and stakeholder visits
∎ Monitor and collect qualitative and quantitative data from project activities, including post-distribution and post-training data and disaster impacts
∎ Inform beneficiaries of the AAP (Accountability to the Affected People) message and feedback mechanism, and ensure all complaints from beneficiaries are recorded, resolved, and adequate feedback is provided in a timely manner
∎ Perform other related activities as required.
∎ Facilitate field-level activities related to food security, livelihood, natural resource management, and disaster risk reduction and management and the mobilization, formation, and facilitation of farmer field schools, farmer groups, aggregation centres, and landslide volunteer networks, including, but not limited, to:
∎ Organize and conduct community consultations
∎ Gather baseline or preliminary information
∎ Identify key stakeholders and community groups
∎ Facilitate and/or support trainings, capacity-building activities, learning events, etc.
∎ Monitor project activities through regular data collection and prepare periodic reports
∎ Contribute to the development of inputs, materials, and equipment distribution plans
∎ Facilitate distribution of inputs, materials, and equipment to beneficiaries
∎ Promote climate-smart agricultural practices and production technologies
∎ Collect agricultural market information, when necessary and as directed
∎ Organize and facilitate donor and stakeholder visits
∎ Monitor and collect qualitative and quantitative data from project activities, including post-distribution and post-training data and disaster impacts
∎ Inform beneficiaries of the AAP (Accountability to the Affected People) message and feedback mechanism, and ensure all complaints from beneficiaries are recorded, resolved, and adequate feedback is provided in a timely manner
∎ Perform other related activities as required.

Employment Status: Full Time

Job Location: Cox's Bazar

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Company Information:
∎ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
∎ House # 74, Road # 18, Block # J, Banani, Dhaka
∎ UN Organization

Address::
∎ House # 74, Road # 18, Block # J, Banani, Dhaka
∎ UN Organization

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

Application Deadline: 8 May 2025

Category: NGO/Development

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