Job Description
Title: Junior Sector Specialist, Potato (BRAC Seed and Agro Enterprise)
Company Name: BRAC Enterprises
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ The candidate must have B.Sc (Hon's) in Agriculture/ Agronomy/ Soil Science/ Horticulture/ Crop Botany/ Agricultural Economics/ Agricultural Extension/ Entomology/ Plant Pathology/ Seed Technology/ Genetics & Pant Breeding/ Agroforestry with minimum CGPA 2.50 or 2nd class/ division or equivalent result in all academic examinations
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Survey primary block and confirm farmer selection
∎ Prepare block approval documents and timely submit to the supervisor
∎ Complete deed meeting and act facilitators training of contact growers
∎ Justify foundation seed and inputs (Micro nutrient and pesticide) distribution properly within contact growers
∎ Ensure plantation of potato seed in all the responsible block timely through the contact growers as per the target
∎ Check rouging, spraying, intercultural activities and report to the supervisor
∎ Ensure to purchase best potato seed with 50% A grade of total target from contract growers and keep minimum non seed % but not more than 2%
∎ Take steps to reduce isolation plot compared to last year and optimize labor cost as per budget
∎ Build up relationship with farmers, community and team members for ensuring the healthy work environment
∎ Check stock, documents and maintain production related materials; take initiative to save product for next year
∎ Reduce the cost of spray machines, operational cost and share the block related information share with supervisor
∎ Make report and share with supervisor time to time
∎ Act as a mentor to identify the development area of the team; make succession plan through coaching, training, counseling and feedback
∎ 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
∎ Perform any other jobs as assigned by the management
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 18 to 35 years
∎ Age, Education and Experience will be relaxed for the potential Candidates
∎ Experience in same field will be given preference
∎ Knowledge in diseases diagnosis, production plan
∎ Must have good communication
∎ Must have the skill of multitasking
∎ Excellent in report writing, budgeting, work prioritization, time management as well as the ability to adapt to work under pressure and challenging environment
Salary: Negotiable
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Health and Life Insurance, Festival Bonuses, Contributory Provident Fund, Gratuity and others
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 18 Jul 2023
Company Information:
∎ 4 Jul 2023
∎ BRAC Enterprises
∎ Address : BRAC Centre, 75 Mohakhali, Dhaka 1212
∎ Web : enterprises.brac.net
∎ Business : BRAC Enterprises, the social enterprise and investment division of BRAC were initiated as intervention to serve a need or create market access for the marginal producers. BRAC Enterprises strives to strike the right balance between financial surplus and social returns in order to achieve the targeted double/ triple bottom lines. By operating as a surplus generating enterprises that aims to alleviate poverty through its business operations and supply chain, BRAC succeeds in implementing its vision to serve the society in a profitable manner. Now, these socially profitable enterprises, across crafts, agriculture, livestock, poultry, fisheries, health and retail sector are making a significant contribution to the local economy through the creation of market linkage, entrepreneurs and employment opportunities.
Category: Agro (Plant/Animal/Fisheries)
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