PROJECT MANAGER (Contract Farming)

Job Description

Title: PROJECT MANAGER (Contract Farming)

Company Name: Deshifarmer

Vacancy: 1

Job Location: Jashore (Jashore Sadar)

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ A bachelor's degree in Agriculture or a related field is required.
∎ Additional certifications or advanced degrees in agriculture will be advantageous.

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 5 year(s)
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following area(s): agricultural sector

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Manage and supervise a team of 3500 farmers in the Jashore city area, providing guidance and support for optimal
∎ production.
∎ Coordinate with Channel Partners (CP), District Agricultural Extension (DAE), and District Agricultural Machinery
∎ (DAM) to ensure smooth execution of contract farming activities.
∎ Develop and implement strategies to improve agricultural productivity, quality, and efficiency in collaboration with
∎ farmers.
∎ Conduct regular field visits to monitor farming practices, address challenges, and provide technical advice.
∎ Collaborate with the Territory Executives and QC Executive/Advisor who report to the Project Manager, ensuring
∎ their performance aligns with the project objectives.
∎ Establish and maintain strong relationships with farmers, stakeholders, and local communities.
∎ Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations throughout the farming operations.
∎ Analyze data, prepare reports, and provide recommendations to senior management regarding project progress and
∎ performance.
∎ Stay updated on the latest agricultural technologies, trends, and best practices, and implement them as appropriate.
∎ Plan and organize training programs for farmers to enhance their knowledge and skills.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at least 28 years
∎ Strong knowledge of agricultural practices, crop management, and agribusiness.
∎ Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills to effectively manage a diverse team of farmers.
∎ Exceptional communication and negotiation abilities to liaise with various stakeholders.
∎ Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
∎ Ability to work independently and make informed decisions under challenging circumstances.
∎ Willingness to travel frequently within the assigned region.

Salary:
∎ 30k to 40k based on qualifications and experience.

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 4 Oct 2023

Company Information:
∎ 4 Sep 2023
∎ Deshifarmer
∎ Address : Baridhara Diplomatic Zone, Dhaka.
∎ Business : Deshifarmer is the first ever Tech-enabled fresh produce supply chain of Bangladesh that directly connects rural farmers with retailers while ensuring benefits for farmers, retailers & consumers.

Category: Agro (Plant/Animal/Fisheries)

: Join Deshifarmer Limited and contribute to transforming the agricultural landscape of Bangladesh through sustainable contract farming practices. Apply today and be part of our mission to ensure food security and empower farmers for a better future.

Interested By University

University Percentage (%)
National University 10.26%
Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh 8.28%
Bangladesh Open University 6.62%
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University 3.64%
Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University 3.31%
Patuakhali Science and Technology University 2.98%
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University 1.66%
Sylhet Agricultural University 1.32%
Khulna University 1.32%
Satkhira City College 0.99%

Interested By Age Range

Age Range Percentage (%)
20-30 41.72%
31-35 27.81%
36-40 13.91%
40+ 12.58%

Interested By Salary Range

Salary Range Percentage (%)
0-20K 6.62%
20K-30K 29.27%
30K-40K 40.77%
40K-50K 10.80%
50K+ 12.54%

Interested By Experience Range

Experience Range Percentage (%)
0 years (Freshers) 13.91%
0.1 - 1 years 4.30%
1.1 - 3 years 16.23%
3.1 - 5 years 17.22%
5+ years 48.34%

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