Job Description
Title: Field Officer (Project in charge)
Company Name: Friendship
Vacancy: --
Location: Munshiganj, Satkhira (Shyamnagar)
Minimum Salary: Negotiable
Published: 24 Dec 2024
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Education Module Development & Policy Engagement:
∎ Lead the design, development, and dissemination of interactive learning modules for primary school students.
∎ Organize national-level sharing meetings with policy/decision-makers to promote education and environmental strategies.
∎ Plan and oversee mangrove plantation activities, including gap filling and fencing in targeted areas.
∎ Develop and implement a capacity-building program for Mangrove Caretakers, including training and tools distribution.
∎ Ensure mangrove nursery establishment, maintenance, and long-term sustainability.
∎ Facilitate the formation of an expert pool with diverse stakeholders from local and regional levels.
∎ Lead the process of reviewing and interpreting existing policies to align them with climate adaptation goals.
∎ Conduct high-level advocacy meetings with ministries to address critical environmental and educational issues.
∎ Supervise field facilitators and ensure effective implementation of all project activities.
∎ Manage relationships with schools, local government bodies, and other stakeholders for seamless project execution.
∎ Master’s degree in Environmental Studies, Agriculture, Education, Public Policy, or a related field.
∎ 5+ years of project management experience in conservation, education, or policy advocacy.
∎ Expertise in mangrove ecosystems and community-driven conservation approaches.
∎ Proven ability to engage with policymakers and advocate for evidence-based solutions.
∎ Key Responsibilities:
∎ Education Module Development & Policy Engagement:
∎ Lead the design, development, and dissemination of interactive learning modules for primary school students.
∎ Organize national-level sharing meetings with policy/decision-makers to promote education and environmental strategies.
∎ Mangrove Plantation & Management:
∎ Plan and oversee mangrove plantation activities, including gap filling and fencing in targeted areas.
∎ Develop and implement a capacity-building program for Mangrove Caretakers, including training and tools distribution.
∎ Ensure mangrove nursery establishment, maintenance, and long-term sustainability.
∎ Advocacy & Policy Review:
∎ Facilitate the formation of an expert pool with diverse stakeholders from local and regional levels.
∎ Lead the process of reviewing and interpreting existing policies to align them with climate adaptation goals.
∎ Conduct high-level advocacy meetings with ministries to address critical environmental and educational issues.
∎ Team Leadership & Coordination:
∎ Supervise field facilitators and ensure effective implementation of all project activities.
∎ Manage relationships with schools, local government bodies, and other stakeholders for seamless project execution.
∎ Qualifications:
∎ Master’s degree in Environmental Studies, Agriculture, Education, Public Policy, or a related field.
∎ 5+ years of project management experience in conservation, education, or policy advocacy.
∎ Expertise in mangrove ecosystems and community-driven conservation approaches.
∎ Proven ability to engage with policymakers and advocate for evidence-based solutions.
∎ Read Before Apply
∎ “FRIENDSHIP is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and adults, and employees, Donors, visiting Doctors, visiting Journalists, visitors, beneficiaries including communities where we work and volunteers/interns. We believe every stakeholder and every member of the communities we work with, has the right to be protected from all forms of harm, abuse, neglect, harassment, and exploitation - regardless of age, race, religion, and gender, status as an individual with a disability or ethnic origin. Therefore, our recruitment policy and procedure fully include background checks and disclosure of criminal records in order to ensure safeguarding. FRIENDSHIP is an equal opportunity employer and will do everything possible to ensure that those who are suitable to work within our values and beliefs are recruited to work for us. Any personal persuasion will result in a disqualification of candidature”.
∎ Photograph must be enclosed with the resume.
Employment Status: Contractual
Job Location: Munshiganj, Satkhira (Shyamnagar)
Company Information:
∎ Friendship
∎ K-14/2A, Baridhara North Road (Kalachadpur), Dhaka - 1212, Bangladesh
∎ https://friendship.ngo/
Address::
∎ K-14/2A, Baridhara North Road (Kalachadpur), Dhaka - 1212, Bangladesh
∎ https://friendship.ngo/
Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job
Application Deadline: 30 Dec 2024
Category: NGO/Development
