Vacancy Detail

Programme Specialist Agri-Business

Location: District of Bihar

Education: B.Sc. Agriculture, MBA-Rural Management/Development, Agribusiness, Allied Technical Qualification

Experience: 2-3 years in the development sector candidates having prior experience in working with livestock management.

Skills & Competencies required

    Position Summary: The Programme Specialist – The Programme Specialist – Agri Business will be responsible for designing, implementing, and strengthening agri-business and livelihood interventions under the programme. The role focuses on enhancing farmers’ income through market-led approaches, value chain development, enterprise promotion, and sustainable business models. The specialist will provide technical guidance, support field teams, build partnerships with market actors, and ensure effective execution of agri-business strategies aligned with programme objectives. 

     

    Skills: 

  • In-depth understanding of Market development and related aspects , monitoring, evaluations, and reporting functions, especially in the context of Agribusiness 

  • Good training and Facilitation Skills 

  • Good Liasion Skill

  • Marketing Skills

  • Experience in Agriculture , Marketing, PG, and Capacity Building 

  • Fluency in both oral and written communication in English & Hindi

Job Profile
  • Creating a business for the Farmers  and managing it successfully and profitably

  • Providing support for the functioning of the FPO as per the guidelines of the producer company

  • Develop a Business development plan for the microenterprises promoted

  • Mobilizing resources for the Producer groups & implementing the same

  • Ensure an Increase in top- line (Business turnover) and bottom line (Net profit) of the PG

  • Facilitating and strengthening of Producer groups

  • Setting systems for input procurement and distribution, output aggregation, and training farmers on primary processing such as grading, sorting & Packaging

  • Ensuring timely collection of program data and maintenance of MIS.

  • Any other responsibilities as may be deemed necessary for the role.

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  • Key Benefits:

  • Opportunity to work with a renowned NGO.

  • On-site and off-site training opportunities.

  • 5-day work week.

  • Comprehensive medical insurance for employee, spouse, and children.

  • Maternity and paternity leave as per organizational policy.

  • 15 General Leaves and 16.5 earned leaves annually (earned leaves can be encashed if not utilized).

  • 10 declared public holidays and 3 optional holidays.

  • Diwali break for 5 days every year. 

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  • We strongly encourage women, LGBTQ+ individuals, and candidates with special needs to apply 

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  • Apply Now: Please submit your application at the earliest through our website –‘Get involved’ section - careers page.

  • Please note that we will begin the search immediately, and if a suitable candidate is found, we will close the application process!

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