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Senior Specialist, Capacity Development, Agriculture and Food Security (BRAC) – Dhaka

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Vacancy 1 position
Contact email resume@brac.net
Education Requirements M.Sc. in Agriculture / Agricultural Extension / Fisheries / Livestock / Animal Husbandry or a related field

Salary & vacancy

1 vacancy

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Deadline:

June 10, 2026 (1 week left)

Job Description

BRAC is hiring a Senior Specialist, Capacity Development, Agriculture and Food Security to strengthen programme impact across agriculture, fisheries and livestock sectors in Dhaka. This full‑time, remote‑friendly role will design and deliver training systems, IEC materials and technical guidelines that translate strategic objectives into effective field practice, supporting the Poverty Alleviation Cluster’s integrated interventions.

The specialist will lead capacity‑building strategies, develop curriculum and ToT courses, and collaborate with government and research partners to promote climate‑smart, sustainable agriculture. Competitive benefits include festival bonuses, provident fund, health insurance and wellness facilities. Apply by June 10 2026 via email or LinkedIn to join BRAC’s mission of building a more equitable world.

Requirements

Education Requirements

Formal academic background required.

  • M.Sc. in Agriculture / Agricultural Extension / Fisheries / Livestock / Animal Husbandry or a related field

Experience Requirements

Extensive professional experience is mandatory.

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in agriculture, food security and livelihood development, preferably with development organisations
  • Proven track record in capacity building, Training of Trainers (ToT) and development of IEC materials

Qualifications

Core competencies and personal attributes needed.

  • Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with government agencies, research institutions and partners
  • Strong communication and facilitation skills for diverse stakeholder groups

Skill Requirements

  • Capacity‑building programme design
  • Training curriculum and module development
  • Training of Trainers (ToT) facilitation
  • Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) data analysis
  • Stakeholder engagement and partnership building
  • Climate‑smart agriculture implementation
  • Technical writing for SOPs and guidelines

Incentive & compensation

BRAC offers a comprehensive benefits package.

  • Festival Bonus, Contributory Provident Fund, Gratuity
  • Health and Life Insurance
  • Maternity/Paternity Leave
  • Wellness Centre Facility and Day Care Facility

How to apply for BRAC jobs

Follow these steps to submit your application.

  • Prepare an updated CV highlighting relevant experience and qualifications.
  • Send your CV via email to resume@brac.net with the subject line “Senior Specialist, Capacity Development, Agriculture and Food Security”.
  • Alternatively, apply through the LinkedIn job posting before the deadline.
  • Application deadline: June 10, 2026.

About BRAC

BRAC, founded in Bangladesh in 1972, is a leading international development organization that works with over 100 million people worldwide to alleviate poverty and empower communities. With a focus on integrated, community‑based interventions, BRAC delivers programmes in education, health, microfinance, and livelihood development, including the Poverty Alleviation Cluster that drives innovative solutions like Ultra‑Poor Graduation and Integrated Development Programme.