Job Description
Title: Junior Agriculturist , Urban Development Programme, Sirajganj (Project Staff)
Company Name: BRAC
Vacancy: --
Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Minimum Salary: Negotiable
Experience:
∎ At least 1 year
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):NGO
Published: 9 Dec 2024
Education:
∎ Diploma in Agriculture, Bachelor of Science (BSc)
Requirements:
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ 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 Programme Participants, people who come into contact with the organisation and team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation including sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) to achieve the programme's goals of 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 and encourage others to do so.
∎ 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. Working at BRAC is not like any other job. It is a platform where you can bring about real change for people who need it the most. We are not just dreaming of a better world; we are building it. Join us to find the way.
∎ BRAC Urban Development Programme (UDP) envisions cities and human settlements which are safe, resilient, inclusive and sustainable. We implement tailored interventions to reach this goal, such as building low-cost climate-resilient housing, empowering workers in the ready-made garment sector, raising community fire prevention awareness and advocating with the local and national governments for inclusive, pro-poor, urban planning and governance. Join the UDP team to create models for better urban spaces across Bangladesh and be part of a team making cities into places where everyone living in them can thrive. Working at brac is not like any other job. It is a platform where you can bring about real change for people who need it the most. We are not just dreaming of a better world, we are building it. Join us to find the way.
∎ Work in the ‘Climate-Adaptive Urban Agriculture for Food Security for the Low-Income Communities in Sirajganj Municipality’ project at field level ensuring smooth implementation in alignment with UDP priorities, objectives and goals; maintain strong communication and networking with the local government agencies for effective engagement in social accountability initiatives.
∎ 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 Programme Participants, people who come into contact with the organisation and team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation including sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) to achieve the programme's goals of 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 and encourage others to do so.
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Skills & Expertise:
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Festival Bonus and others as per policy
∎ Festival Bonus and others as per policy
Workplace:
∎ Work at office
Employment Status: Full Time
Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Job Highlights:
∎ Diploma or Bachelor in Agriculture/ Livestock from any reputed institute and 1 year work experience in any Agriculture or Livestock related project.
Company Information:
∎ BRAC
∎ BRAC Centre, 75 Mohakhali, Dhaka-1212
∎ 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.
Address::
∎ BRAC Centre, 75 Mohakhali, Dhaka-1212
∎ 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.
Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job
Application Deadline: 18 Dec 2024
Category: NGO/Development