Job Description
Title: Field Officer
Company Name: Uttaran
Vacancy: 3
Job Location: Sirajganj
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor degree in any discipline Or Diploma in any subject.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ Uttaran is an NGO working in Bangladesh since 1985 to uphold rights and entitlements and to improve the socio-economic condition of the poor and disadvantaged community people. Uttaran is a people-centered organization using a rights-based approach to alleviate poverty, diversify livelihood opportunities and empower poor communities of Bangladesh.
∎ Uttaran invites applications for the vacant position titled- Field Officer for the " Rural Advisory Services for Women Empowerment (RAS4WE) Project" Project.
∎ Job Title: Field Officer
∎ Reports to: Government and Civil Society Advocacy Coordinator
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Act as a liaison between the project and the local communities, building trust and rapport with women in the Char region.
∎ Organize and coordinate different events in the community like meetings, training, day observation, learning visits, etc.
∎ Deliver crucial advisory services on agriculture, entrepreneurship, and other relevant topics to empower women to make informed decisions.
∎ Appropriately facilitate the entire process of the project, selection and documentation ensuring participation of all relevant stakeholders.
∎ Close coordination among Union Parishad, Upazila Parishad and other relevant stakeholders
∎ Provide support at the community level for organizing events, work-related activities, and training when required and data collection.
∎ Collect good case studies from the field, FGD, KII, data collection through Kobo Toolbox and other software.
∎ Excellent training and facilitation skills including experience in skill development, and market linkage.
∎ Contribute to reviewing and adjusting the planning methodologies.
∎ Organize and conduct training sessions to enhance the skills and knowledge of women, equipping them with the tools they need for economic independence.
∎ Systematically collect data and feedback from the beneficiaries to assess the impact of the project and identify areas for improvement.
∎ Collaborate with local organizations, government agencies, and other stakeholders to ensure the project's success and sustainability.
∎ Advocate for the rights and interests of women in the Char region, working towards greater gender equality and social inclusion.
∎ Process documentation, collection, and compilation of required information from the community
∎ Any other assignments of organizational management
∎ Develop and maintain program monitoring and reporting system.
∎ Contribute to the preparation of the quarterly, semi-annual, and yearly reports.
∎ Mobilize resources available at the targeted areas to ensure participation and contribution of the targeted communities.
∎ Process documentation, collection, and compilation of required information from the community.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at most 35 years
∎ Both males and females are allowed to apply
∎ Commitment to working with Humanitarian organization
∎ Willing to drive motorcycle with a valid driving license
∎ Willingness to be based in the field.
∎ Fluent communication with the community in the local language is preferred.
Salary:
∎ As per Uttarans Policy and Project Design.
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ As per Uttarans Policy and Project Design.
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 5 Oct 2023
Company Information:
∎ 24 Sep 2023
∎ Uttaran
∎ Address : Uttaran Dhaka Office: Flat-B1, House-32, Road-10/A, Dhanmondi, Dhaka- 1209
∎ Business : Uttaran is a national development organization working in the southwest Bangladesh since 1985 to uphold rights and entitlements and to improve the socio-economic condition of the poor and disadvantaged. Uttaran facilitates in getting access to and control over resources by the poor and disadvantaged to improve agricultural productivity and economic empowerment.
Category: NGO/Development
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