Title: Chief of Party for USAID Ecosystems /Protibesh Activity (Contingent Upon Funding)
Company Name: World Vision Bangladesh
Vacancy: 1
Job Location: Dhaka (Banani)
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ A Master's degree in related field or equivalent qualifications in grant management and a technical field in natural resources management, forestry, fisheries, biology, environmental science or policy, or a related field
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 10 year(s)
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following area(s):
Excellent leadership skills, Grants management, international development
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):
NGO
Job Responsibilities:
∎ The Chief of Party (CoP) will have overall responsibility for coordination of all project activities and staff. S/he will be responsible for technical leadership and administrative oversight of the program and will serve as the principal institutional liaison to the donor and local government entities.
∎ The CoP/PD shall have a keen understanding of the unique political dynamics and work carefully and collaboratively to support the various entities in Bangladesh.
∎ S/he will manage a team of senior staff, sub-recipients, and engagement with stakeholders and ensure quality, timeliness, and efficiency of all products and activities generated under the grant.
∎ The CoP/PD is expected to have strong leadership qualities and depth and breadth of technical and management expertise. S/he also provides strategic leadership and supervision of sub-grantees and sub-contractors while ensuring the security, feasibility, and sustainability of the program and contribution to Child wellbeing outcomes.
∎ Country/grant specific content Matrix reporting CoP/PD level I would have matrix relationship to the GAM director/Lead at the NO level and ND/Ops Director CoP/PD level II and III to the RDU or Regional Technical Director CoP/PD level IV and V, depending on the complexity of the grant, to the SO.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Proven ability to manage technical assistance teams. Experience with community based natural resource management/co-management, forest management and governance, aquaculture, biodiversity conservation and livelihoods.
∎ Knowledge of and familiarity with international assistance program requirements, preferably USAID and/or other funding and multilateral agencies; their policies and regulations.
∎ Keen understanding of the unique political dynamics of Bangladesh and ability to work carefully and collaboratively to maintain productive relationships with the various government entities and stakeholders both public and private.
∎ Proven ability in the management of large integrated grant-funded projects in developing countries.
∎ Ability to integrate interdisciplinary teams of professionals around common goals.
∎ Demonstrated accomplishment in working with host-country professionals, ministries and with donor colleagues in country.
∎ Strong presentation and report writing skills in English.
Salary:
∎ Salary is fixed as per organizational structure and policy.
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Mobile bill, Weekly 2 holidays
∎ Festival Bonus: 1
∎ Benefits are applicable as per organizational structure and policy.
Application Deadline: 18 Sep 2020
Company Information:
∎ 8 Sep 2020
∎ World Vision Bangladesh
∎ Address : Abedin Tower (2nd floor), 35 Kemal Ataturk Avenue, Banani, Dhaka - 1213, P.O. Box: 9071
∎ Business : World Vision (WV) is an established international Christian humanitarian development and advocacy organization dedicated for working with children, families and their communities worldwide to reach their fullest potential by tackling the causes of poverty & injustice. It serves all people regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, gender or ability.
World Vision is committed to first do no harm to children or adult beneficiaries, to respect the rights of all beneficiaries, and to uphold the best interests of children as a primary consideration in all actions and decisions; accordingly all the recruits will go through specific checks and compliance procedures in accordance to its Child and Adult Safeguarding Policy.
World Vision Bangladesh has zero tolerance towards incidents of violence or abuse against children or adults, including sexual exploitation or abuse, committed either by employees or others affiliated with our work. World Vision Bangladesh as Child Safe Organization discourages anyone to apply with prior record of conviction related with child neglect, abuse and exploitation.
Female are specially encourage to apply.
Category: NGO/Development
Source: bdjobs.com