Tata Steel Foundation Looking For Assistant Manager-Agriculture at West Bengal, Full Time

WHO ARE WE: Instituted on August 16, 2016 Tata Steel Foundation (TSF) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Steel Limited mandated with the responsibility of executing CSR for Tata Steel. A Section 8 company, TSF is rapidly growing multilocational organization spread across Odisha, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Bengal, Punjab and Delhi-NCR with over 1600+ people and presence in over 16 units. With a vision to create an enlightened and equitable society, we are committed towards playing a larger role in India’s sustainable development by embedding wider economic, social and environmental objectives through its programmes.

Location of Posting: Odisha/West Bengal.

Employment Type: Contractual

Purpose of the Role: The primary responsibility will be implementing, monitoring, and documenting agriculture-based livelihood activities in the TSF’s intervention area.

Key Deliverables:

• Closely work with farmers to provide technical guidance on sustainable agricultural practices.
• Implement climate-resilient agriculture and allied practices.
• Strengthen agricultural value chains through the establishment and support of Farmer Producer Companies(FPCs).
• Facilitate the development of vegetable and orchard clusters.
• Establish and empower farmer institutions, ensuring their integration with FPCs.
• Partnership and collaboration with government departments at the district and block levels.
• Maintaining comprehensive reports and documentation related to agricultural activities.

Work experience : 0-4 Years of field experience in Agriculture and Allied-agriculture activities.

Minimum Qualification: B.Sc. in Agriculture and allied sciences or equivalent. Those with Masters in Agriculture will be preferred.

Technical Skill Sets required:

• Community Engagement and Institutional Building
• Data-driven Planning and Monitoring
• Stakeholder and Partnership Management
• Resource Mobilization and Scheme Linkages
• Livelihood Diversification and Allied Activities

Behavioural Skill Sets required:

• Aligned to TATA Values (Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Pioneering, Unity & Respect)
• Strong Interpersonal Skills and Collaborative Approach
• Self-Motivated, Result-oriented, Sensitive to cultures& diversity
• Strategic Thinking and Decision Making
• Communication and Influencing