Technical Specialist- (Agriculture)

Company Name: SAJIDA FOUNDATION Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh Job Type: Full-Time Workplace Type: Full-time Job ID: IJOB202665068 Technical Leadership — Agriculture Serve as the lead technical expert for agriculture across the Agriculture Unit, providing advanced diagnosis, guidance and problem-solving support to members and programme participants.Maintain comprehensive working knowledge of the wider farming system, including livestock and poultry, so that agronomic advisory is delivered in the context of the borrower’s whole household enterprise.Provide supervisory technical knowledge for assessing activities related to crop production, crop management and marketing.Develop and refine technical standard operating procedures, protocols and best-practice guidelines for the agriculture discipline, and ensure consistent application across the cluster.Review the technical accuracy of digital advisory content, including crop-stage advisory, weather alerts and voice messaging, in coordination with the Head Office technical coordination function.Coordinate with the Technical Specialist – Livestock and the Technical Specialist – Fisheries where borrower needs span more than one discipline. Field Service Delivery and Escalation Conduct field visits and farm assessments, and handle complex or escalated technical cases referred by TSS Officers.Ensure compliance with organisational and technical standard operating procedures across all branches in the cluster.Oversee demonstration plots, safe cultivation practice and the adoption of high-yielding varieties across the cluster. Team Supervision and Capacity Building Mentor, train and provide technical supervision to the TSS Officers and field staff assigned to the cluster.Design and deliver structured training for TSS Officers on crop-stage advisory, good agricultural practice and climate-smart agriculture.Support the recruitment, induction and performance evaluation of TSS Officers within the cluster. Planning, Monitoring and Reporting Lead planning, implementation, monitoring and quality assurance of activities under the Agriculture Unit and related bilateral projects. Requirements Experience: 6-8 years Education: bachelor of science in agriculture Skills: agricultural research, field technicians, agricultural operations, technical services, administrative assistance, agricultural management, agribusiness knowledge, agricultural planning, agricultural machinery operation, agricultural knowledge Last Date of Application: 23 October 2026