Deputy Manager, Project Coordination; Skills Development Programme

Job Description

Title: Deputy Manager, Project Coordination; Skills Development Programme

Company Name: BRAC

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelors/Masters in any discipline from any recognised university with minimum 2nd division/class or equivalent GPA/CGPA in all academic examinations.

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following area(s): Development Sector

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Develop and design donor funded and cost recovery projects under intensive guidance of Head of Operations and operationalise the strategies within different designated projects.
∎ Closely work with different supporting partners to build scale up strategies for skills focused philanthropic and cost recovery projects.
∎ Follow- up and oversee the overall activities of designated projects through regular field visits and provide necessary support for further improvement and to ensure quality implementation of all projects.
∎ Establish effective project communication plans and ensuring their execution in support with BRAC & SDP Communication team.
∎ Support in effective monitoring, documentation and reporting in compliance with programme agreements as well as expected standards.
∎ Ensure cross departmental coordination which is taking place among Gender & Inclusion, T4D, Quality Assurance and Decent Work, HR.
∎ Work closely with the fundraising team to generate different proposals/activity based concept notes and support with budget preparation according to the donor requirements.
∎ Coordinate project field visits for donors and government officials as and when necessary.
∎ Ensure the safety of team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation to achieve the programme's goals on safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.
∎ Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.
∎ Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place, encourage others to do so.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Experience in corporate communications and dealing with different Government officials, marketing, public affairs or other related entities.
∎ Ability to demonstrate previously developed reports, research, proposals and tender documents.
∎ Knowledge on economic and social contexts of the country and on contracting, negotiation and deed preparation.
∎ Strong networking and communication skills, understanding of NGO sector and incentive mechanisms.
∎ Competencies on project management and awareness raising.
∎ Ability to manage a team and understanding of project budget.
∎ Proficiency in different computer applications.

Salary: Negotiable

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Festival Bonus, Contributory Compulsory Provident Fund, Gratuity, Health and life Insurance and others.

Application Deadline: 14 Feb 2021

Company Information:
∎ 9 Feb 2021
∎ BRAC
∎ Address : BRAC Centre, 75 Mohakhali, Dhaka:1212
∎ Web : www.brac.net
∎ Business : BRAC’s vision is a world free from all forms of exploitation and discrimination where everyone has the opportunity to realise their potential. The organisation was founded in Bangladesh in 1972 and acts as a catalyst, creating opportunities for people to transform their lives. BRAC believes in integrity, inclusiveness, effectiveness, and innovation in all areas of work. BRAC uses an integrated model to change systems of inequity, through social development programmes, humanitarian response, social enterprises, socially responsible investments and a university. It operates in conflict-prone and post-disaster settings in 12 countries across Asia and Africa.

BRAC is a global leader in developing cost-effective, evidence-based programmes, and has been ranked the #1 NGO in the world for the last five years consecutively by NGO Advisor.

Category: NGO/Development