Job Description
Title: Technical Assistant, PDS (BRAC Seed and Agro Enterprise) (Contractual)
Company Name: BRAC Enterprises
Vacancy: --
Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Salary: Negotiable
Published: 14 Jan 2025
Education:
Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age, education and experience will be relaxed for the potential candidate
∎ Must have knowledge about market survey and any other responsibilities as assigned
∎ Must have communication skill, analytical ability, problem-solving and reporting
∎ Must have skill on relationship building, prioritizing and planning
∎ Must have knowledge on documentation in register properly as per provided formats
∎ Must have knowledge of MS word, excel and internet browsing
∎ Have to work under pressure
∎ Age, education and experience will be relaxed for the potential candidate
∎ Must have knowledge about market survey and any other responsibilities as assigned
∎ Must have communication skill, analytical ability, problem-solving and reporting
∎ Must have skill on relationship building, prioritizing and planning
∎ Must have knowledge on documentation in register properly as per provided formats
∎ Must have knowledge of MS word, excel and internet browsing
∎ Have to work under pressure
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Select progressive farmer and make arrangements for conducting farm evaluation trial according to the given protocol and demonstration of the supplied varieties
∎ Conduct survey for selecting suitable plots for evaluation trial and setting up demonstration plots
∎ Provide technical knowhow and supply inputs to the respective farmers
∎ Ensure regular monitoring of the evaluation and demonstration plotsEnsure field-based data collection, taking photographs, preliminary data analysis and report preparation
∎ Participate the dealer workshop and build relationship with seed dealers along with concerned stake holders
∎ Share and promote key characteristics of promising varieties products to the dealers and extended channel partners
∎ Participate ‘field day’s and ‘crop cutting’ functions organised by marketing and sales division
∎ Participate the training program and liaison with experts of public organizationsBuild relations with sales people and conduct regular market survey and find out hot spots of the source of variety
∎ Collect update information about the competitive products of the market
∎ 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 duties as and when assigned by the respective authority
∎ Select progressive farmer and make arrangements for conducting farm evaluation trial according to the given protocol and demonstration of the supplied varieties
∎ Conduct survey for selecting suitable plots for evaluation trial and setting up demonstration plots
∎ Provide technical knowhow and supply inputs to the respective farmers
∎ Ensure regular monitoring of the evaluation and demonstration plotsEnsure field-based data collection, taking photographs, preliminary data analysis and report preparation
∎ Participate the dealer workshop and build relationship with seed dealers along with concerned stake holders
∎ Share and promote key characteristics of promising varieties products to the dealers and extended channel partners
∎ Participate ‘field day’s and ‘crop cutting’ functions organised by marketing and sales division
∎ Participate the training program and liaison with experts of public organizationsBuild relations with sales people and conduct regular market survey and find out hot spots of the source of variety
∎ Collect update information about the competitive products of the market
∎ 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 duties as and when assigned by the respective authority
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Health and Life Insurance, Festival Bonuses and others as per policy
∎ Health and Life Insurance, Festival Bonuses and others as per policy
Employment Status: Contractual
Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Apply Procedure:
Hard Copy:
∎ If you feel that you are the right match for the above-mentioned position, please apply on or before 23 January 2025.Internal candidates are requested to apply through proper channel.In case of Ex-BRAC staff, PIN should be mentioned in CV.
∎ Only short - listed candidate will be contacted.
∎ BRAC is an equal opportunity employer.
∎ BRAC believes that everyone we work with including our staff, programme participants, partners, and the communities have the right to be protected from all forms of harm, abuse, neglect, harassment, and exploitation. We uphold human dignity and inclusion for all, regardless of age, race, religion, gender, disability, ethnic origin, or socio-economic condition. As an equal-opportunity employer, we actively encourage applications from gender-diverse individuals and people with disabilities.
∎ Selected candidates will have to go through a rigorous reference and background checking process.
Company Information:
∎ BRAC Enterprises
∎ BRAC Centre, 75 Mohakhali, Dhaka 1212
∎ 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.
Address::
∎ BRAC Centre, 75 Mohakhali, Dhaka 1212
∎ 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.
Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job
Application Deadline: 23 Jan 2025
Category: Agro (Plant/Animal/Fisheries)
