District Facilitator

Job Description

Title: District Facilitator

Company Name: DASCOH Foundation

Vacancy: 1

Age: 25 to 30 years

Job Location: Chapainawabganj

Salary: Tk. 35000 (Monthly)

Experience:

• At least 2 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO
• Freshers are also encouraged to apply.

• Bachelor/Honors

Bachelor’s degree/BSS or equivalent degree in a related field.

• At least 2 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO
• Freshers are also encouraged to apply.

• Age 25 to 30 years

Minimum 2 years of experience in NGO/INGO settings, preferably in gender, youth engagement, or community mobilization.

Demonstrated experience in organizing community campaigns, workshops, and advocacy events.

Proven ability to coordinate with government departments, particularly Women Affairs at district and upazila levels.

Strong skills in documentation, data collection, and reporting.

Good command of MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Excellent communication skills in Bangla (mandatory) and English (desirable).

Strong interpersonal and networking abilities to build effective relationships with diverse stakeholders.

Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines under pressure.

Willingness to travel frequently and stay in field locations when required.

The SHOMBHABONA Project, funded by UNFPA and implemented by ActionAid Bangladesh, aims to reduce child marriage and transform harmful social norms by engaging with communities, government agencies, civil society organizations, and youth groups. The project focuses on strengthening grassroots advocacy, promoting gender-equitable practices, and empowering young people to challenge traditional practices that perpetuate child marriage.

Through advocacy campaigns, community mobilization, capacity building, and district- and upazila-level events, SHOMBHABONA works to create a supportive environment where girls and boys can enjoy equal rights and opportunities.

The District Facilitator will play a key role in the district-level implementation of the SHOMBHABONA Project. This position is responsible for coordinating project activities, maintaining effective communication with the Department of Women Affairs (DWA), UNFPA field officers, and other government and non-government stakeholders, as well as ensuring smooth execution of advocacy initiatives, campaigns, and community events.

The District Facilitator will oversee field-level implementation, ensure quality documentation, and strengthen collaboration between civil society organizations, youth groups, and government agencies to drive sustainable impact. The role requires frequent travel across districts and upazilas.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead district and upazila-level implementation of advocacy campaigns and social norm-shifting initiatives against child marriage.

• Maintain regular communication and coordination with youth ambassadors, District and Upazila Women Affairs Departments, UNFPA field officers, and other GOB and non-governmental stakeholders for smooth project delivery.

• Coordinate and support value clarification sessions with the male household members of VWB and Jibikayon program participants and reference groups.

• Facilitate collaboration with local CSOs, youth groups, and other organizations for effective grassroots mobilization.

• Organize and provide logistical and technical support in training activities, including cascading sessions for community members under the Norm-Shift Accelerator model.

• Organize district-level media engagement initiatives to amplify advocacy messages.

• Conduct regular field visits to monitor activities, provide implementation support, and ensure adherence to project standards.

• Collect, analyze, and document case stories, success stories, best practices, challenges and lessons learned.

• Manage and update participant databases, prepare reports, and submit timely documentation as per project requirements.

• Ensure consistent communication flow between local stakeholders and the central project team.

• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor in alignment with project objectives.

• Mobile bill,Tour allowance,Weekly 2 holidays

• 2.25 Festival allowance on basic, Contributory Provident Fund, Gratuity, Medical allowance, Travel allowance, Health insurance and Leave benefits will be entitled as per organizational policy.