Coordinator

Job Description

Title: Coordinator

Company Name: Bandhu Kallyan Foundation

Vacancy: 1

Age: At most 55 years

Job Location: Jashore

Salary: --

Experience:

• At least 10 years

• Masters

• Master in Business Administration/Management/Accounting/Finance/Economics/ Development Studies/Social Work/Sociology/ Women and Gender Studies/Political science/Law/Islamic History & Culture/Philosophy/Anthropology or BSc Engineering in CSE/EEE/Civil/Mechanical Engineering/Environmental Science/ Agriculture/Fisheries/ from any Govt. approved university;

• At least 10 years

• Age At most 55 years

• More than one 3rd Division/Class in any examination will not be accepted;

• Training in Project Management/Entrepreneurship Development will be treated as extra quality;

• Experience in managing microcredit operations and implementing skills development projects.

• Experience in implementing development projects funded by PKSF is strongly preferred;

• Should have Good operating skills in Microsoft Office package;

• Proficiency in Data management tools is highly preferable.

• Should have excellent communication and report writing skills both in Bangla and English.

• Experience

• Minimum 10 years of experience including 5 years relevant experience in the development organization.

Bandhu Kallyan Foundation is launching a project titled ‘Recovery and Advancement of Informal Sector Employment (RAISE)’ jointly financed by the Government of Bangladesh and Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF). The goal of the project is to provide services that can enhance earning opportunities for low-income urban youth, and urban youth impacted by COVID-19.

The RAISE project has been implementing across the country through selected Partner Organizations of PKSF. As a Partner organization of Bandhu Kallyan Foundation will implement the RAISE project in its catchment area.

Bandhu Kallyan Foundation (BKF) is a non government Social Development Organization, established in 1992, BKF is registered with the Department of Social Services of the Peoples’ Republic of Bangladesh. Register No.- JA-440.Date-17/07/1996, its also registered by Microcredit Regulatory Authority(MRA), registration no. 01490-00330-00305. BKF is seeking competent project management professionals under the RAISE project. The detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) of the positions are given below.

1) Coordinator-1 Position

The Coordinator is responsible for the overall management of the project at the Project Implementation Unit (PIU) level. S/he will work under the direct supervision of the Executive Director of the organization.

Major Responsibilities

• Plan and implement outreach and intakes program through community engagement, field visits &, interviews in consultation with respective officials of PKSF;

• Ensure enrolment process, training activities, graduation, employment and track project participants’ progress & report training outcomes;

• Prepare training plan, assess training effectiveness and take feedback from program participants & stakeholders regarding specific program;

• Organize dialogue, meeting, workshop, seminar, and other outreach programs with key stakeholders and facilitate training on various programs in time;

• Monitor project activities for ensuring quality of the program along with Environmental and Social Safeguard issues,Grievance Redress Mechanism (GRM) of the project and address them accordingly;

• Prepare monthly, quarterly and half yearly progress reports and submit to PKSF in time;

• Coordinate with microfinance team of organization and Project Management Unit (PMU) of PKSF; and

• Perform any other tasks assigned by the management.

• Work Station: Nowapara, Abhaynagar,Jashore extensive field visit is required.

• Assignment Duration: 05 Years (30 June 2026 and annually renewable based on performance and project funding).

• Salary & Allowances: Consolidated Tk. 63,000/- (BDT Sixty-three thousand) per month and other admissible benefits as per organization rules. (Inclusive of all applicable Tax as per the law of Bangladesh).

• Qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply.