District Project Officer (JPR)
Job Description
Title: District Project Officer (JPR)
Company Name: RDRS Bangladesh
Vacancy: 01
Job Location: Gaibandha
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ LL.M with LLB Honors and Enrolled with Bangladesh Bar Council as an Advocate.
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Name of Position: District Project Officer
∎ Name of Project: Justice and Prison Reform for Promoting Human Rights and Preventing Corruption in Bangladesh, a joint Project of the Ministry of Home Affairs and GIZ.
∎ Major responsibilities of District Project Officer are as follows:
∎ To take charge of the Paralegal Advisory Services (PAS) in the respective area;
∎ To convene daily meeting with the Paralegals and supervise their day to day activities;
∎ To facilitate and represent PAS in the monthly Case Coordination Committee meeting;
∎ Contribute to the others components related activities of the project;
∎ To contact with the Project Coordinator and other team members of the project as and when required;
∎ To take the responsibility for compiling data and prepare reports for the Project, criminal justice system and other stakeholders;
∎ To meet as required with the Prison, Judiciary, Administration, Police, District Legal Aid Committee, Lawyers, Health Department, Women and Children Affairs Department, Social Service Department and other Institutions of Criminal Justice System in order to implement project activities smoothly and effectively;
∎ To carry-out other activities as and when required by the Project Coordinator.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Candidate having practical experience in the field of muti-stakeholder environment especially in legal support will be preferred;
∎ Partnership management and working experience with government, NGOs and Private agencies;
∎ Good in motivation and facilitation skill;
∎ Good verbal and written skill in both Bangla and English.
Salary: Tk. 29886 (Monthly)
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ As per project provision and organizational policy.
Application Deadline: October 28, 2019
Company Information:
∎ RDRS Bangladesh
∎ Address : RDRS Bangladesh, Jail Road, Radhaballav, Rangpur
∎ Web : www.rdrsbangla.net
∎ Business : RDRS Bangladesh is a national development NGO works for rural development by empowering the rural poor in northwest Bangladesh. RDRS was formally established as the Bangladesh field programme of the Geneva-based Lutheran World Federation/Department for World Service (LWF/DWS) on 8 February 1972. Its development aim is to achieve sustainable increases in their living standards. With this aim, RDRS enables those who participate in its programme to gain the necessary skills, understanding, confidence, institutions and services; and ensure that the rural communities have the necessary economic, social and environmental resources. RDRS employees approximate 3,000 staff and works with a further approximately 3,000 volunteers and daily paid workers. The vast majority of staff are in field positions, with specialist sectoral and support units in Rangpur and Dhaka.
Category: NGO/Development
Read Before Apply: Only short listed candidates will be called for interview through cell phone/SMS/Email;Any persuasion will disqualify candidature;Women are especially encouraged to apply;RDRS is a non smoking working environment.
