Agro Hub Development Officer

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Job title: Agro Hub Development Officer

Company:

Job description: Job Context
WAVE Foundation, a national NGO has been working in the program domain of Sustainable Livelihood, Governance & Rights and Social Development & Climate Resilience, since 1990. WAVE invites application from the potential candidates for the following position of `Economic Enhancement through Strengthening Beef and Goat Market System` Project at Rajshahi Division funded by HEIFER International.

Job Responsibilities

  • Executing all field level project activities and managing deliverables assigned by Project Coordinator.
  • Identifying potential women farmers from the cooperative for production, collection and selling of agricultural products to the hub.
  • Organizing workshops, courtyard meetings, promotional campaigns and other types of engagements for safe agricultural production and marketing under the hub.
  • Search potential markets as well as buyers (wholesalers/traders/retailers) and link the hub with those buyers.
  • Oversee the proper transportation and timely shipment of agricultural products from hub to market and market to hub.
  • Regularly mentoring hub agents to explore growth opportunities and overcome obstacles.
  • Supporting hub agents to conduct promotional activities, expand household reach and maintain business linkages with agriculture wholesalers/rural entrepreneurs, traders.
  • Supporting field assessment and monitoring activities to identify gaps.
  • Maintain liaison with officials from local government, NGOs, Microfinance providers, community associations, schools and relevant institutions to support project goals.
  • Preparing weekly and monthly activity reports and submitting to Project Coordinator.
  • Supporting project team in collecting and sharing success stories and impact highlights from the field.
  • Any other duties assigned by the project leadership team.

Employment Status

Full-time, Contractual

Workplace

  • Work at office

Educational Requirements

  • Minimum bachelor’s degree preferably in Economics, Business studies, Agricultural Sciences or relevant field.

Experience Requirements

  • 2 to 3 year(s)

Additional Requirements

  • Age at most 35 years
  • Experience in agricultural products marketing.
  • Experience with donor-funded projects a plus.
  • Strong safety and security awareness when working with women participants.
  • Sound knowledge of social mobilization, incorporating gender sensitive practices.
  • Good understanding of MS Office applications.
  • Good written and oral communication skills in Bengali.

Job Location

Rajshahi

Salary
Tk. 23500 (Monthly)

Compensation & Other Benefits

  • Festival Bonus: 2

Job Source

Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Expected salary: 23500 per month

Location: Rajshahi

Job date: Sat, 09 Oct 2021 01:47:47 GMT

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