Deputy Manager / Manager - NGO Affairs

Job Description

Title: Deputy Manager / Manager - NGO Affairs

Company Name: Abul Khair Group

Vacancy: --

Age: At least 30 years

Job Location: Dhaka

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• At least 7 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO

Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Public Administration, or a related field.

• At least 7 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO

• Age At least 30 years

• Minimum of 7 years of proven experience in NGO affairs, development communication, or related fields.
• Strong background in NGO operations, partnership building, and project management.
• Demonstrated experience in CSO alliances or networks will be considered an added advantage.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills with the ability to translate insights into actionable strategies.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Context:

Abul Khair Group is one of the largest and most respected conglomerates in Bangladesh, with diverse businesses spanning FMCG, cement, steel, ceramics, dairy, and more. The Group is also deeply committed to social responsibility, sustainability, and partnerships that drive national development.

Position Overview:

The incumbent, NGO Affairs, will play a pivotal role in strengthening the Group’s engagement with NGOs, Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), development partners, and relevant stakeholders. The role requires building alliances, managing relationships, and ensuring effective collaboration on social, development, and sustainability initiatives aligned with Abul Khair Group’s values and goals.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain strategic relationships with NGOs, CSOs, donor agencies, and development partners.

• Represent Abul Khair Group in NGO/CSO platforms, forums, and networks to strengthen collaboration.

• Coordinate and manage partnerships for corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability projects.

• Monitor NGO and CSO policy developments, trends, and regulations that may impact the Group’s business or social initiatives.

• Identify opportunities for joint initiatives with NGOs/CSOs that align with Abul Khair Group’s community development priorities.

• Prepare reports, proposals, and presentations for senior management on NGO-related engagement and project progress.

• Ensure compliance with national regulatory frameworks and reporting requirements concerning NGO partnerships.

• Act as the liaison between the Group’s internal teams and external development partners to facilitate smooth project execution.