Agriculture & Livelihood Officer

* Drive the design, implementation, and monitoring of sustainable livelihood development initiatives, aligning with project objectives and promoting climate-resilient agriculture. * Deliver real-time solutions to smallholder farmers impacted by climate change, ensuring timely and effective support. * Architect the growth of agriculture-related businesses among beneficiaries, fostering entrepreneurship and income-generating opportunities. * Lead community mobilization efforts, collaborating with field staff and local stakeholders to select beneficiaries and drive project success. * Spend a significant portion of time (at least 60%) in field-level interventions, providing technical expertise to field staff, beneficiaries, and stakeholders. * Champion livelihood diversification initiatives, including agriculture, aquaculture, livestock, and small businesses, to promote economic growth and resilience. * Develop and deliver training programs, capacity-building sessions, and exposure visits, focusing on improved agricultural practices, entrepreneurship, and market linkages. * Create technical training materials and resources on resilient agriculture, livelihoods, and agri-business, addressing the needs of beneficiaries and stakeholders. * Oversee daily field activities, offering guidance and technical assistance to project staff, beneficiaries, and stakeholders to establish resilient agriculture and agri-business practices. * Conduct value chain analyses and market assessments to identify profitable income-generating activities, driving project impact and sustainability. * Contribute to periodic progress reports and donor reporting requirements, ensuring transparency and accountability. * Foster partnerships with local government, private sector actors, and NGOs to mobilize resources, drive project implementation, and promote collaborative success. * Ensure gender and social inclusion in all livelihood interventions, promoting equity and fairness in project activities. * Build and maintain relationships with key agencies, stakeholders, and government departments at the upazila and district level, facilitating effective project implementation and resource mobilization.