Field Manager

Job Description

Title: Field Manager

Company Name: Room to Read

Vacancy: --

Age: Na

Job Location: Cox`s Bazar, Dhaka, Habiganj, Jhalakathi, Moulvibazar, Narail, Natore

Salary: --

Experience:

• At least 10 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Development Agency

• Masters

Master’s degree in education, Social Science, or related fields

• At least 10 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Development Agency

• Minimum of 10 years related work experience with at least 5 years in similar position

• Good knowledge and understanding of education issues, including teaching methodologies and community involvement in schools

• Strong planning, budgeting/financial management, administrative, supervisory, coaching and program development skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• High commitment and trustworthy person

• Work more effectively in problem solving and delegation approach

• Ability to stay in the field and travel to designated project sites

• Proven track record of achieving results

• Experience in leadership and management roles

• Computer literate (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

• Analytical and critical thinking skills

• Workshop/training and facilitation skill

• Report writing experience

• Networking and good interpersonal skills

• Prior success working closely and building relationships with diverse groups of people

• Effectiveness in working or volunteering in a non-profit organization that is focused on maintaining high quality work and low overhead

• Prior experience in a fast-paced, growth-oriented global or regional organization

• Proven track record of achieving results

• Ability to juggle multiple priorities simultaneously and take initiative

• Prior experience working with schools, teachers, administrators and government officials

• Experience in successful implementation of a wide range of tasks as well as developing and implementing improvements in a prior position

Position Overview:

The Field Manager (FM) is the representative of the Room to Read Bangladesh office in anywhere within the program areas of Room to Read Bangladesh”. The Field Manager is primarily responsible for leading and managing the field office and its cluster in efficiently and effectively implementing the annual calendar. The position is required to take initiative for project management, improving work approaches, partnerships, and contributing to the development and strengthening of Country Office (CO) programs and ensure adequate staff to work at the field level. He/She will work to strengthen coordination and collaboration within teams and across all Country Office program teams, maintain and ensure constructive communication, build team morale within individual teams and within the organization and contribute to a positive working environment. He/She will report to the Program Operations Director and will have various positions reporting to him/her. The Field Manager directly manages the Literacy Program Officers, Program officer-Girls’ Education and Gender Equality Program, Admin and Accounts Associate and manages all the field staff approximately 15 to 25.

We offer a competitive salary. The benefits include:

• Provident Fund

• 13th Month Allowance

• Gratuity

• Health coverage for staff and dependents

• Insurances

• Professional Development opportunities. The most significant benefit is the opportunity to work with one of the fastest growing international organizations, which has sole focus on education & continuously innovating efficient & effective social entrepreneurship