District Project Officer (DPO)
Job Description
Title: District Project Officer (DPO)
Company Name: Bandhu Social Welfare Society
Vacancy: 01
Job Location: Dhaka
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor of Law (LLB)
∎ Minimum bachelor’s degree in Law (LL.B), or Social science, Development Studies
Experience Requirements:
∎ 3 to 5 year(s)
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following area(s):
Development organization
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):
NGO
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Establish coordination, communication & partnership with local and district actors-institutions to create scope to resolve disputes through Restorative Justice (RJ) and refer and divert disputes/ cases to relevant actors and institutions for legal assistance and services as per project target
∎ Provide support to Gender Diversed Population to access government services, resources and social safety net programme as per project target
∎ Supervise, support and monitor the project activities at community and district level
∎ Act as mentor for project staff and Restorative Justice Facilitators (RJF) and Community Volunteers (CV)
∎ Assist in coordination between programme implementation and budget expenditure
∎ Ensure to deliver timely different reports and maintain documentation
∎ Prepare workplan, guidelines and other documents for effective implementation of the project activities to achieve the intended results
∎ Monitor project activities and take necessary corrective measure in collaboration with project staff through the guideline of Project Coordinator
∎ Coordinate, communicate and maintain close relationship among community level actors, govt institutions, relevant stakeholders and NGOs
∎ Coordinate and facilitate monthly coordination, progress review meeting and others periodic meeting with project staff and respective PNGOs of the project
∎ Assists to organise and facilitate different training, workshop, seminar, meeting with relevant institutions
∎ Monitor and follow up RJ meeting (pre, ongoing & post) and provide constructive feedback to RJFs for strengthening their capacity
∎ Coordinate and communicate to organise monthly meeting with DLAC in collaboration with Paralegal Advisory Service and other respective PNGOs
∎ Participate and share information in different meetings including CCC, workshops and other events where necessary
∎ Support to jointly organise legal aid clinic with DLAC and mobilize resource persons for providing legal information and legal assistance among the justice seekers and others
∎ Support to organise and different day observance at Union, Upazila and District level in collaboration with other PNGOs
∎ Provide guidance and others support to organise courtyard meetings with Gender Diverse population group
∎ Support to undertake research and advocacy in collaboration with GIZ as and when required
∎ Ensure direct support e.g. case filing, treatment cost coverage, shelter support, transportation etc. as per need
∎ Visit the project working area as per monthly plan and emergency need
∎ Assist to arrange joint field visits with GIZ, government stakeholders and development partners as required
∎ Ensuring safeguarding issues at community level and take appropriate measures
∎ Prepare contingency plan according to the situation and assumption to mitigate the risk
∎ Perform any other additional tasks as and when required
∎ Perform additional tasks as and when assigned by the project Coordinator and Bandhu Management
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 30 to 35 years
∎ 3-5 years’ experience to work on human rights and governance, legal aid service, gender equality, conflict transformation etc.
∎ Experience to work with Gender Diverse Community
∎ Experience to work with community actors, local and district institutions will be added advantage
∎ Prior experience in conducting and facilitating training and workshop
∎ Knowledge and experience on supervision, monitoring and reporting
∎ Sound knowledge in Microsoft Office specially MS Word, MS Excel and MS Power Point
∎ Good communication skills
∎ Strong ability to work in a team
∎ Self-starter and supportive to others’ efforts and work
Salary: Tk. 35000 (Monthly)
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Weekly 2 holidays, Mobile bill, Provident fund
∎ Festival Bonus: 2
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 14 Jul 2021
Company Information:
∎ 7 Jul 2021
∎ Bandhu Social Welfare Society
∎ Address : 99 Kakrail, Dhaka-1000
∎ Web : www.bandhu-bd.org
∎ Business : A National NGO working on Health, Health Rights and Human Rights of the minorities population in Bangladesh
Category: NGO/Development
: Bandhu invites applications from qualified individuals through "Bandhu Job Application Form" is available under career section of Bandhu website at www.bandhu-bd.org. Please note that only applications filled in Bandhu format will be considered. Please email the application (in format) to [email protected] on or before July 14, 2021. Individuals from minority groups (Third Gender), indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are especially encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.
