Technical Officer-Agriculture, Integrated Agriculture

Job Description

Title: Technical Officer-Agriculture, Integrated Agriculture

Company Name: RDRS Bangladesh

Vacancy: --

Age: at most 40 years

Location: Kurigram

Salary: Tk. 43000 - 50000 (Monthly)

Published: 12 Feb 2025

Education:
∎ Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Agriculture

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at most 40 years
∎ For fresher salary will be BDT. 43,000 and experience in relevant projects (at least 3 years) will be BDT. 50,000
∎ Age may be relaxed for highly deserving candidates.
∎ For fresher salary will be BDT. 43,000 and experience in relevant projects (at least 3 years) will be BDT. 50,000
∎ Age may be relaxed for highly deserving candidates.

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Provide support to Assistant Technical Officer/Paravet/ Program Assistant to create selected work area’s beneficiaries and cluster based group
∎ For implementing project create work plan and execution
∎ Select trainer for training and as per training module provide training materials and implement training
∎ Provide supportive information to the farmers for producing highly productive crops and support assistant technical officer
∎ Follow up field level activity and provide technical support
∎ Through training course follow up identify problem and provide solution
∎ Coordination training and different meeting
∎ Provide technical support for safe vegetable, expensive and highly nutrias crop production, processing and marketing
∎ Daily, Weekly and monthly report prepare and provide to RDRS Bangladesh management and its donor part as well
∎ Coordination with Govt. agriculture office: DAE,BARI,BRRI,BADC etc. and coordinate in celebrating different field day
∎ As per plan issue related meeting arrangement and arranges related areas various camp like: Vaccine/dewormer
∎ Specialist selection for the technical advice in issue related meeting
∎ Setting the communication with related govt. and non govt. offices to implement IGA
∎ Supporting to connect between the large buyers and related farmers to expand the marketing system of produce products
∎ Participate in different meeting/seminar/training
∎ Any other task assign by supervisor.
∎ RDRS Bangladesh is seeking application for the position of Technical Officer-Agriculture for it’s Integrated Agriculture Project (funded by PKSF) in Rajarhat, Kurigram.
∎ Provide support to Assistant Technical Officer/Paravet/ Program Assistant to create selected work area’s beneficiaries and cluster based group
∎ For implementing project create work plan and execution
∎ Select trainer for training and as per training module provide training materials and implement training
∎ Provide supportive information to the farmers for producing highly productive crops and support assistant technical officer
∎ Follow up field level activity and provide technical support
∎ Through training course follow up identify problem and provide solution
∎ Coordination training and different meeting
∎ Provide technical support for safe vegetable, expensive and highly nutrias crop production, processing and marketing
∎ Daily, Weekly and monthly report prepare and provide to RDRS Bangladesh management and its donor part as well
∎ Coordination with Govt. agriculture office: DAE,BARI,BRRI,BADC etc. and coordinate in celebrating different field day
∎ As per plan issue related meeting arrangement and arranges related areas various camp like: Vaccine/dewormer
∎ Specialist selection for the technical advice in issue related meeting
∎ Setting the communication with related govt. and non govt. offices to implement IGA
∎ Supporting to connect between the large buyers and related farmers to expand the marketing system of produce products
∎ Participate in different meeting/seminar/training
∎ Any other task assign by supervisor.

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Weekly 2 holidays
∎ Festival Bonus: 2
∎ Other benefits as per project budget

Workplace:
∎ Work at office

Employment Status: Contractual

Job Location: Kurigram

Read Before Apply:

Qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply. Only short-listed candidates will be invited for interview. RDRS believes that all people have a right to live their lives free from sexual violence and any abuse of power, regardless of age, gender, sexuality, sexual orientation, disability, religion, ethnic origin, or other status. RDRS will make every effort to create and maintain a safe environment, free from Sexual Exploitation Abuse and Harassment (SEAH), and shall take appropriate measures for this purpose in the communities where it operates.

Company Information:
∎ RDRS Bangladesh
∎ RDRS Bangladesh, House no.43, Road no. 10, Sector 6, Uttara, Dhaka
∎ RDRS Bangladesh is a national humanitarian and development organization works for rural development by empowering the rural poor in northwest Bangladesh. RDRS was formally established as the Bangladesh field program of the Geneva-based Lutheran World Federation/Department for World Service (LWF/DWS) on 8 February 1972. Its development aim is to achieve sustainable increases in their living standards. With this aim, RDRS enables those who participate in its program to gain the necessary skills, understanding, confidence, institutions and services; and ensure that the rural communities have the necessary economic, social and environmental resources. RDRS employees approximate 3,700 staff and works with a further approximately 1,000 volunteers and daily paid workers. The vast majority of staff are in field positions, with specialist sectoral and support units in Rangpur and Dhaka.

Address::
∎ RDRS Bangladesh, House no.43, Road no. 10, Sector 6, Uttara, Dhaka
∎ RDRS Bangladesh is a national humanitarian and development organization works for rural development by empowering the rural poor in northwest Bangladesh. RDRS was formally established as the Bangladesh field program of the Geneva-based Lutheran World Federation/Department for World Service (LWF/DWS) on 8 February 1972. Its development aim is to achieve sustainable increases in their living standards. With this aim, RDRS enables those who participate in its program to gain the necessary skills, understanding, confidence, institutions and services; and ensure that the rural communities have the necessary economic, social and environmental resources. RDRS employees approximate 3,700 staff and works with a further approximately 1,000 volunteers and daily paid workers. The vast majority of staff are in field positions, with specialist sectoral and support units in Rangpur and Dhaka.

Application Deadline: 22 Feb 2025

Category: NGO/Development