Director- Program

Job Description

Title: Director- Program

Company Name: Rights Jessore

Vacancy: 01

Job Location: Jashore

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Master's Degree in Social Science or related disciplines with excellent academic result.

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 10 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ Rights Jessore is a leading human rights organization in Bangladesh dedicated to protection and promotion of human rights, prevention of human trafficking and providing service to the victims of human trafficking. It supports for victim rescue, repatriation, reintegration and rehabilitation. Rights Jessore has been working predominately in the south-western region of Bangladesh since 1991. It helps in creating enable environment of prevention, protection and prosecution for the victims of human trafficking through formation of forums, capacity building, networking and documentations of violations. Rights Jessore invites applications for the following position.
∎ The Director-Program, in coordination with Executive Director, will contribute to make the different project a success by dedicating 100% of time for successful development, implementation, monitoring, support supervision and routine coordination with donors for any emerging issues, change, revisions, incorporation and deliver technical guidance to the staff for development and innovations.
∎ Employment Status: Core Staff.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Manages the day to day operations of project by facilitating professional work process to ensure alignment with the established policies & procedures and in order to high performance standards.
∎ Writing and develop similar type of project proposal.
∎ Liaison with donor as and when requires, represents the organization and prepare monthly, quarterly and/or as per requirement of donor's reports of the project.
∎ Work closely with M&E specialist to develop and implement M & E tools.
∎ Continuously review information and learning from implemented in order to advise the Executive Director for strengthen project management.
∎ Develop clear guidelines, tools, capacity building modules to support project implementation.
∎ Provide necessary support to training team to design and develop training and workshop material/module.
∎ Strictly look after the financial management of the organization.
∎ Lead, supervise and monitor the staffs/team.
∎ Keeps an accurate record and electronic data base of all elements of the different projects.
∎ Develop and implements plans for project teams and provide clear direction and ensure that staff knows what is expected to them.
∎ Ensure the projects procedures, the required deliverables, the required standard of quality within the specified constraints of time and cost.
∎ Develop and design Advocacy/BCC materials.
∎ Maintain close relationship with government officials, local political leaders, member of the civil society, and others stakeholders of the different project to ensure their support to achieve the project goal.
∎ Any other work required by organization management.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum 10 years experiences in managerial position in non-profit organizations
∎ Sound knowledge on project management, project cycle, and result based management.
∎ Experience in managing multi-donor project independently or with minimum supervision.
∎ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, creativity, resourcefulness and flexibility
∎ Exceptional transformative leadership skills
∎ Strong team-building, representational and diplomatic skills and building relationship.
∎ Proven interpersonal and intercultural skills, including flexibility and sensitivity
∎ Sound knowledge of human rights, human trafficking, migration, good governance, gender based violence, rohingya response, civic education, disaster management and risk reduction and health related Issues including HIV/AIDS issues, diversity and pluralism.
∎ Skills in Microsoft words, excel and PowerPoint
∎ Experience of writing project proposals and report writing.
∎ Proficiency in English, both verbal and written is necessary.

Salary:
∎ Attractive salary and benefits package will be offered to the deserving candidate.

Application Deadline: January 13, 2020

Company Information:
∎ Rights Jessore
∎ Address : Mahima Mahal, 119/2, Jail Road, Jessore-7400, Bangladesh.

Category: General Management/Admin