Assistant Project Officer (Protection)

Job Description

Title: Assistant Project Officer (Protection)

Company Name: YPSA - Young Power in Social Action

Vacancy: 6

Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Teknaf, Ukhia)

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor's/Master's degree in a relevant field (social sciences, development studies and other relevant)).

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ Duration : Upto September 2024
∎ Project Location : Ukhiya & Teknaf Upazila (Host & Camp), Cox`s Bazar
∎ Job Summary: The Assistant Project Officer - Protection will be responsible for the on-the-ground implementation, coordination, and monitoring of activities related to the "Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (BPRM) project for Food Security & Livelihood and Child protection secotrs" at Ukiya & Teknaf Upazila (Host & Camp) in Cox`s Bazar. This role involves working closely with local communities, project participants, and stakeholders to ensure the successful execution of project objectives.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Community Engagement:
∎ Build and maintain strong relationships with community members, youth, and local leaders.
∎ Facilitate community meetings, events and ensure active participation in project activities.
∎ Ensure effective communication and collaboration with local stakeholders.
∎ Project Implementation:
∎ Oversee the day-to-day implementation of project activities.
∎ Coordinate with project team members and ensure tasks are carried out according to the project plan.
∎ Facilitate workshops, training sessions, and community engagement activities.
∎ Implement field-level activities according to the project plan and timeline.
∎ Data Collection and Reporting:
∎ Collect relevant data and information from the field to monitor project progress.
∎ Prepare regular reports on field activities, challenges, and successes.
∎ Capacity Building:
∎ Work closely with the 'Project officer - Child Protection to identify training needs at the community level.
∎ Support the delivery of Child Protection initiatives within the community.
∎ Facilitate training sessions for project participants and community members.
∎ Monitoring and Evaluation:
∎ Assist in the implementation of monitoring and evaluation mechanisms.
∎ Provide feedback on the effectiveness of project activities and suggest improvements.
∎ Collect and analyse data related to project indicators.
∎ Prepare regular reports on project activities, outcomes, and challenges.
∎ Advocacy and Outreach:
∎ Represent the project in the local community and engage in advocacy efforts.
∎ Identify opportunities for collaboration and partnership at the field level.
∎ Engage in advocacy efforts to promote the project's goals and objectives.

Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 02 years experience in project management, particularly in youth-focused initiatives.
∎ Written and spoken fluency in Bangla, English is essential.
∎ Advanced Excel and Microsoft Word abilities. Computer Knowledge is a must (MS Word, Excel - typing Bangla and English).
∎ Ability to prepare a different programmatic report in English and Bangla
∎ Ability to communicate in the local dialect (Chittagonian Dialect)
∎ Ability to write clear and concise reports case stories in English and Bangla.
∎ Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
∎ Ability to work with local administration and community.
∎ Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to establish and maintain an effective working atmosphere.
∎ Good working relationships with colleagues, and external actors.
∎ Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
∎ Strong facilitation and training skills.
∎ Strong organizational and coordination skills.
∎ Ability to work effectively in a multicultural and dynamic environment.
∎ Knowledge of the local context and issues related to youth in Ukiya & Teknaf Upazila (Host & Camp), Cox's Bazar.
∎ Familiarity with monitoring and evaluation processes.
∎ Skill in report writing, documentation of best practices and preparing case stories.

Salary:
∎ Tk. 44968 (Monthly)
∎ Consolidated Salary Including Fringe Benefit per month BDT 44,968

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 20 Dec 2023

Company Information:
∎ 13 Dec 2023
∎ YPSA - Young Power in Social Action

Category: NGO/Development

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Interested By University

University Percentage (%)
National University 19.57%
University of Chittagong 3.69%
University of Dhaka 2.27%
Cox`s Bazar City College 1.65%
Premier University, Chittagong 1.42%
Chittagong College 1.42%
Bangladesh Open University 1.20%
International Islamic University, Chittagong 1.07%
Jahangirnagar University 1.02%
Jagannath University 1.02%

Interested By Age Range

Age Range Percentage (%)
20-30 49.82%
31-35 27.49%
36-40 9.39%
40+ 8.23%

Interested By Salary Range

Salary Range Percentage (%)
0-20K 1.25%
20K-30K 5.31%
30K-40K 18.68%
40K-50K 72.63%
50K+ 2.14%

Interested By Experience Range

Experience Range Percentage (%)
0 years (Freshers) 7.25%
0.1 - 1 years 4.76%
1.1 - 3 years 16.10%
3.1 - 5 years 25.93%
5+ years 45.95%

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