Title: Junior Agriculturist, Urban Development Programme (Project Staff)
Company Name: BRAC
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor degree in any discipline
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 1 year(s)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Implementation UDP interventions ‘Climate-Adaptive Urban Agriculture for Food Security for the Low-Income Communities in Sirajganj Municipality’ project at field level as front line staff.
∎ Urban agriculture technology identification and feasibility analysis considering local context, providing support for climate resilient urban agriculture and nutrition garden demonstration
∎ Providing support for climate resilient urban agriculture, climate resilient livestock farming,
∎ Maintain strong communication and networking with local government officials for implementing social accountability initiatives.
∎ Establish Linkage between urban producers and supplier (Seed, fertilizers and other inputs) and creating connection between urban producers and local agricultural office.
∎ Maintain documentation and prepare monthly MIS report.
∎ Organize and conduct vegetable farming and livestock farming training for urban producer group
∎ Provide support to the technical department & research, knowledge management & M&E department of UDP in the field for effective urban interventions
∎ Ensure the safety of team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation to achieve the programme’s goals on safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.
∎ Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.
∎ Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place, encourage others to do so.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at least 25 years
∎ Demonstrated ability to successfully implement large scale and complex projects.
∎ Current national and global development trends related to urban poverty and urban development.
∎ Competence in analyzing the social and gender dynamics within urban set up.
∎ Community organizing and social mobilization.
∎ Excellent communication, presentation, organization and negotiation skills
∎ Skill in documentation, facilitation & reporting
∎ Strong analytical skills, be gender sensitive, and possess a proven track record of working successfully in a variety of cultural contexts
∎ Awareness of political processes and protocols
∎ Leadership and people management; Strategic thinking; and problem solving.
∎ Creativity; Result oriented; Integrity; Flexibility; Decisiveness; Adaptability; Teamwork; Self-motivated.
Salary: Negotiable
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Festival Bonus, Health and Life Insurance and others
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 16 Jan 2023
Company Information:
∎ 9 Jan 2023
∎ BRAC
∎ Address : BRAC Centre, 75 Mohakhali, Dhaka-1212
∎ Web : www.brac.net
∎ Business : BRAC is an international development organisation founded in Bangladesh that partners with over 100 million people living with inequality and poverty globally to create sustainable opportunities to realise potential.
Category: NGO/Development
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