Job Description

Title: Technical Officer (Poultry)

Company Name: Joypurhat Rural Development Movement (JRDM)

Vacancy: 01

Age: at most 40 years

Location: Joypurhat, Naogaon

Maximum Salary: Tk. 50000 (Monthly)

Published: 4 Sep 2024

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at most 40 years
∎ Should have B.Sc in Agriculture/DVM/AnimalHusbandry from a UGC-approved university.
∎ Candidate having Master’s degree in Agriculture/DVM/Animal Husbandry will be given preference.
∎ Minimum 5 years of working experience in relevant sector (only full-time work experience after graduation will be considered).
∎ Relevant working experience with PKSF or any project funded by multi-lateral development partners would be preferred.
∎ Working experience in enterprise development related projects will be given preference.
∎ Knowledge on resource efficiency, HACCP, product diversification, certification, environment, climate change and vulnerability will be an added advantage
∎ Practical knowledge and experiences in training modules, leaflets, case stories, etc. development.
∎ Ability to work in a team and with good communication and interpersonal skills.
∎ Good computer knowledge (MS office and relevant applications).
∎ Academic Qualifications
∎ Should have B.Sc in Agriculture/DVM/AnimalHusbandry from a UGC-approved university.
∎ Candidate having Master’s degree in Agriculture/DVM/Animal Husbandry will be given preference.
∎ Working Experience
∎ Minimum 5 years of working experience in relevant sector (only full-time work experience after graduation will be considered).
∎ Relevant working experience with PKSF or any project funded by multi-lateral development partners would be preferred.
∎ Working experience in enterprise development related projects will be given preference.
∎ Knowledge and Skills
∎ Knowledge on resource efficiency, HACCP, product diversification, certification, environment, climate change and vulnerability will be an added advantage
∎ Practical knowledge and experiences in training modules, leaflets, case stories, etc. development.
∎ Ability to work in a team and with good communication and interpersonal skills.
∎ Good computer knowledge (MS office and relevant applications).

Requirements:

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ To adopt resource efficient, cleaner production and good farming practices
∎ To adopt climate resilient technologies
∎ To promote circular economy
∎ To increase technical knowledge and capacity of the MEs
∎ Assist the Project Manager in planning, monitoring, and supervising the implementation of project activities.
∎ Assist to identify potential microenterprises (MEs), select appropriate climate-resilient and resource-efficient cleaner production (RECP) practices for MEs and motivate them to adopt those practices.
∎ Provide technical support to MEs at cluster level.
∎ Select MEs for demonstration, set-up demonstration, and follow-up the MEs.
∎ Prepare training manuals, leaflets, case stories of the sub-project.
∎ Impart training on new/improved climate-resilient, resource-efficient and cleaner production aquaculture/livestock/Agriculture/light-engineering/textile/Food processing technologies, GAP/ GAqP/GLP/GMP, climate change vulnerability, etc.
∎ Assist in organizing field days, exposure visits, meetings, workshops, seminars, fairs, Environment Club meetings, etc.
∎ Explore circular economy, value-added product diversification, and new market potentiality.
∎ Assist to produce monthly, quarterly, and annual progress report as per the requirement of the management.
∎ Regular field visit at project areas, tracking the MEs progress in adoption of the RECP practices and reporting.
∎ Maintain linkages with different government departments (i.e. DAE, DoF, DLS, BFRI, DoE), academicians, value-chain actors (hatchery owners, inputs sellers, market actors, transporter etc.), private sector companies, etc.
∎ Any other tasks, duties, or specific tasks assigned by the Project Manager and management of the organization.
∎ 1.0 Background
∎ The Joypurhat Rural Development Movement (JRDM) is a national level voluntary organization. The organization is registered under the Bureau of NGO Affairs and the Ministry of Social Welfare, Whose certificate numbers are 1794 and Joy- 159/95 respectively and it is also registered with the Microcredit Regulatory Authority (MRA) with certificate number 01421-02528-00278.
∎ Joypurhat Rural Development Movement (JRDM) is going to implement a sub-project titled ‘Promoting sustainable growth in poultry sub-sector through RECP practices’ as a part of the ‘Sustainable Microenterprise and Resilient Transformation (SMART)’ project. This sub-project aims to increase resource-efficient and resilient green growth of microenterprises (MEs) under ‘Promoting sustainable growth in poultry sub-sector through RECP practices’ sub-sector. The project is jointly financed by the World Bank, Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF), and JRDM.
∎ 2.0 Sub-project Objectives
∎ To adopt resource efficient, cleaner production and good farming practices
∎ To adopt climate resilient technologies
∎ To promote circular economy
∎ To increase technical knowledge and capacity of the MEs
∎ 3.0 Sub-project Working Areas
∎ The sub-project will be implemented across Joypurhat (Joypurhat Sadar, Khetlal, Akkelpur, Panchbibi Upazila) and Naogaon (Badalgachi Upazila) districts.
∎ 4.0 Duration
∎ The employee will initially be hired for a one-year term, with the possibility of extending the contract till 30 June 2028, based on satisfactory performance.
∎ 5.0 Duties and Responsibilities
∎ The ‘Technical Officer (Poultry)’ will work under the direct supervision of the Project Manager and will undertake the following duties and responsibilities, which are essential but not limited to:
∎ Assist the Project Manager in planning, monitoring, and supervising the implementation of project activities.
∎ Assist to identify potential microenterprises (MEs), select appropriate climate-resilient and resource-efficient cleaner production (RECP) practices for MEs and motivate them to adopt those practices.
∎ Provide technical support to MEs at cluster level.
∎ Select MEs for demonstration, set-up demonstration, and follow-up the MEs.
∎ Prepare training manuals, leaflets, case stories of the sub-project.
∎ Impart training on new/improved climate-resilient, resource-efficient and cleaner production aquaculture/livestock/Agriculture/light-engineering/textile/Food processing technologies, GAP/ GAqP/GLP/GMP, climate change vulnerability, etc.
∎ Assist in organizing field days, exposure visits, meetings, workshops, seminars, fairs, Environment Club meetings, etc.
∎ Explore circular economy, value-added product diversification, and new market potentiality.
∎ Assist to produce monthly, quarterly, and annual progress report as per the requirement of the management.
∎ Regular field visit at project areas, tracking the MEs progress in adoption of the RECP practices and reporting.
∎ Maintain linkages with different government departments (i.e. DAE, DoF, DLS, BFRI, DoE), academicians, value-chain actors (hatchery owners, inputs sellers, market actors, transporter etc.), private sector companies, etc.
∎ Any other tasks, duties, or specific tasks assigned by the Project Manager and management of the organization.

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Monthly consolidated salary is BDT 50,000/-
∎ Other admissible benefits (Festival Bonus, Bangla Noboborsho allowance, Mobile allowance, etc.) as per the organization’s policy.
∎ Salary and other admissible benefits (if any) are inclusive of all taxes as imposed by the government of Bangladesh. Taxes will be deducted at sources as per government rules.
∎ Monthly consolidated salary is BDT 50,000/-
∎ Other admissible benefits (Festival Bonus, Bangla Noboborsho allowance, Mobile allowance, etc.) as per the organization’s policy.
∎ Salary and other admissible benefits (if any) are inclusive of all taxes as imposed by the government of Bangladesh. Taxes will be deducted at sources as per government rules.

Workplace:
∎ Work at office

Employment Status: Full Time

Job Location: Joypurhat, Naogaon

Apply Procedure:

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Company Information:
∎ Joypurhat Rural Development Movement (JRDM)
∎ House No-476/1, Purbobazar, Chowdhurypara, Joypurhat-5900
∎ JRDM was established by its founder Late Md. Suzaul Islam Khan in 1995. Over the last 26 years JRDM has served its beneficiaries through different ventures on Education, Health-Hygiene, Sanitation, Family Planning, Improving the quality of life of the elderly people, helping the disabled and rehabilitation of beggars, Environment, Community Development etc. covering 5 districts in Bangladesh.

Address::
∎ House No-476/1, Purbobazar, Chowdhurypara, Joypurhat-5900
∎ JRDM was established by its founder Late Md. Suzaul Islam Khan in 1995. Over the last 26 years JRDM has served its beneficiaries through different ventures on Education, Health-Hygiene, Sanitation, Family Planning, Improving the quality of life of the elderly people, helping the disabled and rehabilitation of beggars, Environment, Community Development etc. covering 5 districts in Bangladesh.

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Application Deadline: 22 Sep 2024

Category: NGO/Development