Community Development Organizer

Job Description

Title: Community Development Organizer

Company Name: Eco-Social Development Organization (ESDO)

Vacancy: 26

Job Location: Dinajpur, Thakurgaon

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Minimum Higher Secondary Certificate/ Diploma in any discipline or equivalent degree with at least 5 years experience in similar position of any donor funded Human Rights/ livelihood/food security, community development or other relevant development project/programme. In case of female candidate, experience may be relaxed.

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 5 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ Eco-Social Development Organization (ESDO) started its journey in 1988 with a noble vision to stand in solidarity with the poor and marginalized. Being a peoples` centered organization, ESDO envisioned for a society which will be free from inequality and injustice, a society where no child will cry from hunger and no life will be ruined by poverty. Near about three decades of relentless efforts to make this happen, ESDO has embraced new grounds and opened up new horizons to help the disadvantaged and vulnerable people to bring meaningful and lasting changes in their lives. During this long span, ESDO has adapted with the changing situation and provided the most time-bound services especially for the poor and disadvantaged. A community focused and people centered approach has been adapted by ESDO while consideration was given to the national policy and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as its guiding principle. ESDO is one of the most dynamic organizations expanding its development interventions across 273 upazilas under 49 districts of Bangladesh covering over 10 million poor and vulnerable people.
∎ As partnership with HEKS/EPER, ESDO is implementing the Resilience to Economic Volatility of Indigenous and Vulnerable populations through Empowerment (REVIVE) Project in Thakurgaon & Dinajpur District. ESDO is inviting applications from interested qualified candidates for the position.
∎ Initially one year and possibility of renewal for one subsequent year subject to satisfactory performance and availability off fund.
∎ Reportable to: The Upazila Officer-REVIVE of ESDO and dotted matrix responsibility to Project Officer-REVIVE, Project Coordinator-REVIVE and organizational Management.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Group Management
∎ Formation of beneficiary Group with eligible community HHs under the project
∎ Maintain, update, and preserve responsible group and members’ register
∎ Arrange and conduct regular Group meeting session
∎ Prepare Group session plan on different issues based on project requirements
∎ Assist UzO and PO in formation and conducting meeting of union level Women Platform
∎ Assist project Management in selecting HHs for Rain harvest water point, vaccine registration camp, and like other project interventions
∎ Facilitate sessions on different issues for group members (beneficiaries’) capacity building
∎ Maintain COVID-19 Protocol in each activity implementation
∎ Assist UzO and PO in support distribution tasks under the project
∎ Follow-up different activities undertaken by the beneficiaries with project support
∎ Assist UzO, PO, PC during field visit by them or by any other visitor
∎ Perform any other activities relating to project
∎ Capacity Building
∎ Participate in capacity building events (training, workshop, learning-sharing, exchange visit) inside or outside the project
∎ Assist (by organizing and logistic support arrangement) UzO, PO, PC in Facilitating beneficiary training/meeting/workshop
∎ Participate in the monthly staff coordination meeting
∎ Coordination, Linkage and Communication
∎ Regular communication with PC, PO and organization management through proper channel
∎ Keep Communication with community based different stakeholders like-social leaders, woman leader, local elites, teacher, religious leaders, UP member, health worker, CC committee, CBO, FWC, Health committee etc.
∎ Reporting and documentation
∎ Prepare monthly/quarterly/six-monthly/annual report of responsible Group/communities and timely submit to the authority

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at most 45 years
∎ Both males and females are allowed to apply
∎ Must have experience in group formation, group meeting facilitation and community mobilization.
∎ Working experience with Ethnic, Dalit, Youths, Women, person with disability and or other marginalized communities will be considered as an advantage in favor of the candidature.
∎ Minimum report writing skill is required
∎ Must have attractive presentation and facilitation skills in group meeting.
∎ Having experience, habituated and willingness of bicycling is required
∎ Carryout any other responsibilities given by the project donor or organizational management related to the job
∎ HEKS or ESDO Management may revise the job description as and when feel necessary to do so.

Salary:
∎ Monthly Consolidated salary BDT. 26,250/-

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ As per program design

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 20 Jul 2021

Company Information:
∎ 13 Jul 2021
∎ Eco-Social Development Organization (ESDO)
∎ Address : Collegepara (Gobindanagar), Thakurgaon-5100 Bangladesh
∎ Web : www.esdo.net.bd

Category: NGO/Development

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Source: bdjobs.com

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