Technical Officer (Poultry)

Job Description

Title: Technical Officer (Poultry)

Company Name: Pidim Foundation

Vacancy: --

Age: At least 25 years

Job Location: Mymensingh (Bhaluka)

Salary: Tk. 50000 (Monthly)

Experience:

• At least 5 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Academic Qualifications

• Should have B.Sc in DVM/Animal Husbandry degree) from a UGC-approved university.
• Candidate having Master’s degree in DVM/Animal Husbandry will be given preference. 

• At least 5 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO

• Age At least 25 years

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). 

Pidim Foundation is going to implement a sub-project titled ‘promoting sustainable Microenterprise & resilient Transformation (SMART)’ project. This sub-project aims to increase resource-efficient and resilient green growth of microenterprise (MEs) under Poultry sub-sector. The project is jointly Financed by the world Bank, Palli karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF), & Pidim Foundation.

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 livestock/Agriculture/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, DLS, 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.

• T/A,Mobile bill,Weekly 2 holidays
• Salary Review: Yearly

• Festival Bonus: 2.5

• Other`s as per project Agreement.

• 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.