Sector Specialist, Agriculture, Climate Change Programme (Project Staff) Any where in Bangladesh)

Job Description

Title: Sector Specialist, Agriculture, Climate Change Programme (Project Staff) Any where in Bangladesh)

Company Name: BRAC

Vacancy: --

Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:
∎ At least 3 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):NGO, Agro based firms (incl. Agro Processing/Seed/GM), Agro based Startup

Published: 22 Jun 2025

Education:
∎ Masters, Bachelor/Honors in any discipline

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ The position is based in remote, climate-vulnerable areas, including hilly and hard-to-reach regions in Bangladesh.
∎ 3 years of overall experiences in agriculture sector including Climate Adaptive Agriculture, livelihood and climate change adaptation.
∎ Specific Educational Qualification: Graduates/ Masters
∎ Concentration/Major: Any subject related on Agriculture (Agronomy/Horticulture/ Argo-Forestry/Plant Pathology and others Agriculture related subject)
∎ Work Location:
∎ The position is based in remote, climate-vulnerable areas, including hilly and hard-to-reach regions in Bangladesh.
∎ Experience:
∎ 3 years of overall experiences in agriculture sector including Climate Adaptive Agriculture, livelihood and climate change adaptation.
∎ KNOWLEDGE:
∎ • Agriculture
∎ • Climate Change Adaptation
∎ • Resilience
∎ • Gender justice and diversity
∎ • Community capacity building initiatives
∎ • Resilient livelihood
∎ • Having knowledge on gender, environmental and social compliance issues
∎ SKILLS:
∎ • Ability to work under minimal supervision and have impact on input on program indicators.
∎ • Excellent organization, coordination, report writing and team management skills.
∎ • Strong and effective communication and presentation skills
∎ • Advocacy skill with local and national stakeholders
∎ COMPETENCIES:
∎ • Having respect for different race, ethnic communities and gender.
∎ • Project implementation and capacity building competencies
∎ • Coordination capabilities
∎ • Report writing capacity

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ 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.Job Purpose:
∎ To ensure technical support in the field level to contribute in increasing productivity through extending climate resilient agriculture technologies to the farmer’s field.
∎ Ensure technical support to the standing crops through regular field visit and follow-up the activities.
∎ Providing Training/Orientation/Refreshers to the programme participants.
∎ Dissemination of agricultural technologies and required support to the farmer’s field.
∎ Programme participants selection according to the criteria. Preparation of crop cut and cost benefit reports and other project reports.
∎ Perform awareness raising and capacity building activities as per programme requirements
∎ Distribution of agriculture inputs and materials for climate adaptive agricultural activities
∎ Managing relationships with farmers, partners, and other stakeholders to ensure delivery of the programme outputs at field level
∎ Develop strategic partnership and networks with the relevant stakeholders at field level.
∎ Provide support in overall implementation, monitoring and reporting of field level programme activities
∎ 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.
∎ Job Purpose:
∎ To ensure technical support in the field level to contribute in increasing productivity through extending climate resilient agriculture technologies to the farmer’s field.
∎ Major Job Responsibilities:
∎ Ensure technical support to the standing crops through regular field visit and follow-up the activities.
∎ Providing Training/Orientation/Refreshers to the programme participants.
∎ Dissemination of agricultural technologies and required support to the farmer’s field.
∎ Programme participants selection according to the criteria. Preparation of crop cut and cost benefit reports and other project reports.
∎ Perform awareness raising and capacity building activities as per programme requirements
∎ Distribution of agriculture inputs and materials for climate adaptive agricultural activities
∎ Managing relationships with farmers, partners, and other stakeholders to ensure delivery of the programme outputs at field level
∎ Develop strategic partnership and networks with the relevant stakeholders at field level.
∎ Provide support in overall implementation, monitoring and reporting of field level programme activities
∎ Safeguarding Responsibilities:
∎ 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:

Workplace:
∎ Work at office

Employment Status: Full Time

Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

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: 29 Jun 2025

Category: NGO/Development