Technical Assistant, Potato (BRAC Seed and Agro Enterprise)
Job Description
Title: Technical Assistant, Potato (BRAC Seed and Agro Enterprise)
Company Name: BRAC Enterprises
Vacancy: --
Location: Dinajpur, Panchagarh ...
Salary: Negotiable
Published: 27 Apr 2025
Education:
Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
∎ Experienced candidate in relevant field will get preference
∎ Age, education and experience will be relaxed for the potential candidate
∎ Must have knowledge about field activity of certified seed production through contract grower and quality seed potato production
∎ Must Have Knowledge about certified seed production through contract grower, manage the labour and solve different field problem
∎ Must have communication skill, analytical ability, problem-solving and reporting
∎ Must have skill on relationship building, prioritizing. 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.
∎ Experienced candidate in relevant field will get preference
∎ Age, education and experience will be relaxed for the potential candidate
∎ Must have knowledge about field activity of certified seed production through contract grower and quality seed potato production
∎ Must Have Knowledge about certified seed production through contract grower, manage the labour and solve different field problem
∎ Must have communication skill, analytical ability, problem-solving and reporting
∎ Must have skill on relationship building, prioritizing. 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 ideal block and farmer and survey land
∎ Collect mouza map, dag and khotian no. and other related documents of the block of contract growers
∎ Distribute different essential inputs to the contract growers on time like as foundation seed, micro-nutrient and pesticide etc
∎ Ensure plantation of potato seed through contract growers on time
∎ Suggest the contract farmers about the production technology like as seed preparation, fertilizer dose and application, earthing up, irrigation
∎ Complete schedule rouging and spraying, sorting, grading, bagging, weighting, sewing and finally seed send to the cold storage
∎ Supervise the activities of labour at field
∎ Preserve documents, maintain register and submit repot to the supervisor
∎ 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 ideal block and farmer and survey land
∎ Collect mouza map, dag and khotian no. and other related documents of the block of contract growers
∎ Distribute different essential inputs to the contract growers on time like as foundation seed, micro-nutrient and pesticide etc
∎ Ensure plantation of potato seed through contract growers on time
∎ Suggest the contract farmers about the production technology like as seed preparation, fertilizer dose and application, earthing up, irrigation
∎ Complete schedule rouging and spraying, sorting, grading, bagging, weighting, sewing and finally seed send to the cold storage
∎ Supervise the activities of labour at field
∎ Preserve documents, maintain register and submit repot to the supervisor
∎ 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, Contributory Provident Fund, Gratuity and others
Workplace:
∎ Work at office
Employment Status: Full Time
Job Location: Dinajpur, Panchagarh, Thakurgaon
Read Before Apply:
If you feel that you are the right match for the above-mentioned position, please apply on or before 09 June 2024.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.
Apply Procedure:
Hard Copy:
∎ If you feel that you are the right match for the above-mentioned position, please apply on or before 10 May 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 including police verification.
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.
Application Deadline: 10 May 2025
Category: Agro (Plant/Animal/Fisheries)
