Job Description
Title: Coordinator/Sr. Deputy Secretary
Company Name: Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers & Exporters Association (BGMEA)
Vacancy: --
Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Minimum Salary: Negotiable
Experience:
∎ At least 10 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):Development Agency
Published: 23 Mar 2025
Education:
∎ Masters
∎ Master’s degree in Development Studies, Economics, or a related field.-
∎ Additional certifications in Monitoring & Evaluation, Sustainability Management, or Human Rights are highly desirable.
Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management, preferably in the development sector.-
∎ Experience working with international organizations such as The World Bank, European Union, UN agencies, USAID, GIZ, and others.-Proven experience in the RMG sector, particularly in addressing human rights and environmental due diligence.
∎ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.-
∎ Strong leadership and team management abilities.-
∎ Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, Kobo Toolbox) and willingness to learn Python.-
∎ Fluency in English and Bengali (both written and spoken)
∎ Preferred Qualifications:-
∎ Experience in ESG data management and sustainability reporting.-
∎ Familiarity with GRI Standards and other sustainability frameworks.-
∎ Experience in working with government ministries and financial chambers.
∎ Proven experience in managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders.-
∎ Fund Mobilization & Partnership Development: Demonstrated ability to secure funding and build partnerships with donor communities and development partners.-
∎ Monitoring & Evaluation: Expertise in designing and implementing monitoring and evaluation frameworks.-
∎ Training & Capacity Building: Experience in designing and delivering training programs on human rights, environmental sustainability, and corporate governance.-
∎ Multicultural Collaboration: Ability to work effectively in multicultural environments with professionals at all levels.-
∎ Proposal Development: Strong skills in developing project proposals and securing donor funding.-
∎ Organizational Skills: Excellent logistical and administrative skills to coordinate and moderate events, seminars, and workshops.
∎ Experience:-
∎ Skills:-
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Lead and supervise project activities, ensuring timely and effective implementation.-
∎ Coordinate between implementing partners, donors, and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met.-
∎ Monitor and evaluate project progress, providing regular updates and reports to stakeholders.-
∎ Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring efficient use of resources.
∎ Build and maintain strong partnerships with donor communities, government entities, civil society organizations, BGMEA member factories and other stakeholders.-
∎ Organize and moderate dialogue sessions, seminars, workshops, and other events to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing.-
∎ Act as the focal point for communication between project partners and stakeholders.
∎ Design and deliver training programs on topics such as human rights and environmental due diligence, and corporate sustainability.-
∎ Supervise capacity-building initiatives at various levels, including factory-level training in the RMG sector.-
∎ Develop and implement knowledge management tools, including case studies, best practices, and communication materials.4. Research & Reporting:-
∎ Conduct research and analysis to support project development and implementation.-
∎ Prepare and finalize project proposals, reports, and communication materials.-
∎ Ensure compliance with donor requirements and reporting standards.
∎ Address Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence (HREDD) in line with international standards such as the German Supply Chain Act and EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive.-
∎ Lead the development and management of ESG data platforms for the RMG sector in Bangladesh.-
∎ Ensure environmental and social safeguards are integrated into project activities.
∎ We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, particularly in the development sector, with expertise in human rights, environmental sustainability, and stakeholder engagement. The candidate should have a proven track record of working with international development organizations, government entities, and civil society organizations. The role requires excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills, as well as the ability to work in multicultural environments.
∎ Key Responsibilities:
∎ 1. Project Management:-
∎ 2. Stakeholder Engagement:-
∎ 3. Capacity Building & Training:-
∎ 5. Environmental & Social Governance (ESG):-
Skills & Expertise:
Workplace:
∎ Work at office
Employment Status: Full Time
Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Company Information:
∎ Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers & Exporters Association (BGMEA)
∎ BGMEA Complex, House # 7/7A, Block # H1, Sector # 17, Uttara, Dhaka-1230
∎ Association
Address::
∎ BGMEA Complex, House # 7/7A, Block # H1, Sector # 17, Uttara, Dhaka-1230
∎ Association
Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job
Application Deadline: 27 Mar 2025
Category: Research/Consultancy
