Job Description
Title: Sector Specialist, Agriculture, Jameel Observatory CREWSnet Project (Project Staff)
Company Name: BRAC
Vacancy: --
Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Minimum Salary: Negotiable
Experience:
∎ At least 2 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):NGO
Published: 3 Mar 2025
Education:
∎ Bachelor/Honors, Masters
∎ Graduates/ Masters subject related on Agriculture (Agronomy/Horticulture/Agro-Forestry/Plant Pathology and others) / Any relevant subject.
Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum 2 years of overall experiences in research and/or development sector including Agriculture, livelihood and climate change
∎ Experiences and skill in advocacy and working with the Local Government Institutions.
∎ Minimum 2 years of overall experiences in research and/or development sector including Agriculture, livelihood and climate change
∎ Experiences and skill in advocacy and working with the Local Government Institutions.
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Designing and establishment of climate adaptive agricultural demonstration and research plots, monitoring, supervision and harvesting the research findings and reporting.
∎ Creating crop and biodiversity suitable to the specific location to successfully deal with the current and future climate change impacts on agriculture.
∎ Promoting nature-based solutions in the field of agriculture to potentially increase the crop productivity to enhance socioeconomic condition and food security for local agrarian community.
∎ Ensure technical support to the standing crops, regular field visit and follow-up the activities.
∎ Providing Training/Orientation/Refreshers to the programme participants.
∎ Dissemination of agricultural technologies 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
∎ 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, 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.
∎ The BRAC Climate Change Programme (CCP) supports communities to develop their capacity to adapt to climate change and improve their resilience to climate change, as well as supporting communities and organisations to reduce their climate change impact. Eager to make a difference and help communities to tackle climate change? Work with us to protect resources, improving quality of life and raise awareness, while providing people with access to the tools and knowledge to adapt and respond to adverse climatic impacts and adopt sustainable practices. 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.
∎ 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 at the field level to contribute in climate-adaptive agricultural research, creating biodiversity, promoting nature-based solutions and increasing productivity through extending climate-resilient agriculture technologies to the farmer’s field.
∎ Job Description:
∎ SAFEGUARDING RESPONSIBILITIES:
∎ Job Location : Field Office
Skills & Expertise:
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Festival Bonus and others as per policy
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: 10 Mar 2025
Category: NGO/Development
