Job Description
Title: Field Officer
Company Name: Young Power in Social Action (YPSA)
Vacancy: 6
Location: Chattogram
Minimum Salary: Tk. 39000 (Monthly)
Experience:
∎ At least 3 years
Published: 4 Aug 2024
Education:
∎ Graduation in Social Sciences, and related field from a recognized University.
∎ Graduation in Social Sciences, and related field from a recognized University.
Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 03 years working experience in community mobilization, stakeholder engagement, disaster risk reduction and emergency response issues. Experiences may be relaxed for a highly qualified person
∎ Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
∎ Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups, including marginalized communities, technical experts, and local authorities.
∎ Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
∎ At least 03 years working experience in community mobilization, stakeholder engagement, disaster risk reduction and emergency response issues. Experiences may be relaxed for a highly qualified person
∎ Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
∎ Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups, including marginalized communities, technical experts, and local authorities.
∎ Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Carry out project activities at community level for supporting the overall planning of the project.
∎ Maintain regular communication with community and liaison with different government departments, district and upazilla level administrations, local government institutions, CSO, CBO, Local Medias in the project area
∎ Organize project activities including capacity building activities, meeting, workshop, orientations and event at respective areas with different stakeholders
∎ Conduct household numbering and enumeration in targeted informal settlements through community mobilizers with the support of a technical partner.
∎ Assis to conduct Climate Vulnerability and Risk Assessments (CVRA) in targeted wards with the support of a technical partner.
∎ Collect field data as per project need.
∎ Work with communities, including marginalized groups, to develop local-level inclusive adaptation plans for selected informal settlements.
∎ Disseminate endorsed copies of CVRA reports, PAPs, and Community Adaptation Plans to municipalities.
∎ Develop event report and preserve all field records.
∎ Maintain child and gender-sensitive approach in all stages and maintain safeguarding measures
∎ Provide logistical and administrative support for all project activities.
∎ Provide field level project information to Project Officer and preserve all field records.
∎ Follow up Project activities in the targeted areas.
∎ Any other task assigned by the Management
∎ Young Power in Social Action (YPSA) is an organization for sustainable development working in the greater Chattogram division since 1985. YPSA is implementing a project on “People’s Adaptation Plans (PAPs) for Inclusive Climate Smart Cities” in Chattogram Division (Feni, Laksam & Mirsharai Upazila) in partnership with Save the Children. YPSA is inviting application from experienced professionals with proven track records for the following position for the Project.
∎ Job Title: Field Officer
∎ Job Location: Chattogram Division (Feni, Laksam & Mirsharai Upazila)
∎ Duration: 1st August 2024 to 31st May 2025
∎ No. of Vacancy: 06 (2 in Laksam, 2 in Feni, and 2 in Mirsharai)
∎ Key Responsibilities
∎ Carry out project activities at community level for supporting the overall planning of the project.
∎ Maintain regular communication with community and liaison with different government departments, district and upazilla level administrations, local government institutions, CSO, CBO, Local Medias in the project area
∎ Organize project activities including capacity building activities, meeting, workshop, orientations and event at respective areas with different stakeholders
∎ Conduct household numbering and enumeration in targeted informal settlements through community mobilizers with the support of a technical partner.
∎ Assis to conduct Climate Vulnerability and Risk Assessments (CVRA) in targeted wards with the support of a technical partner.
∎ Collect field data as per project need.
∎ Work with communities, including marginalized groups, to develop local-level inclusive adaptation plans for selected informal settlements.
∎ Disseminate endorsed copies of CVRA reports, PAPs, and Community Adaptation Plans to municipalities.
∎ Develop event report and preserve all field records.
∎ Maintain child and gender-sensitive approach in all stages and maintain safeguarding measures
∎ Provide logistical and administrative support for all project activities.
∎ Provide field level project information to Project Officer and preserve all field records.
∎ Follow up Project activities in the targeted areas.
∎ Any other task assigned by the Management
Employment Status: Full Time
Job Location: Chattogram
Read Before Apply: If you are interested and competent for this position and have the required qualifications and experience, apply bdjobs Apply Online on or before 12/08/2024.
YPSA is an equal opportunity employer and is sensitive to child protection and gender. Only the short-listed candidates will be contacted. Any persuasion or lobby will be treated as a disqualification for an applicant. Smokers are discouraged from applying for the position.
YPSA HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Emergency call: 02334470996 (9:30 am to 3:00 pm excluding govt. holiday)
Company Information:
∎ Young Power in Social Action (YPSA)
∎ House # F 10 (P), Road # 13, Block # B Chandgaon R/A, Chittagong - 4212
∎ Young Power in Social Action (YPSA), an organization in Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (UN-ECOSOC) since 2013, is a voluntary non-profit organization for sustainable development registered with the different departments of the People`s Republic of Bangladesh including NGO Affairs Bureau contributing to national goals for making a difference in the lives of the population since its establishment in 1985. YPSA, a fleet of professional staff specializes in the six thematic areas of Health; Education; Human rights and Governance; Economic Empowerment; Environment and Climate change; and Disaster Risk Reduction and Humanitarian Response. At present YPSA`s direct program interventions reach the Greater Chittagong Division including Chittagong Hill Tracts and part of the Dhaka and Sylhet division.
Address::
∎ House # F 10 (P), Road # 13, Block # B Chandgaon R/A, Chittagong - 4212
∎ Young Power in Social Action (YPSA), an organization in Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (UN-ECOSOC) since 2013, is a voluntary non-profit organization for sustainable development registered with the different departments of the People`s Republic of Bangladesh including NGO Affairs Bureau contributing to national goals for making a difference in the lives of the population since its establishment in 1985. YPSA, a fleet of professional staff specializes in the six thematic areas of Health; Education; Human rights and Governance; Economic Empowerment; Environment and Climate change; and Disaster Risk Reduction and Humanitarian Response. At present YPSA`s direct program interventions reach the Greater Chittagong Division including Chittagong Hill Tracts and part of the Dhaka and Sylhet division.
Application Deadline: 12 Aug 2024
Category: NGO/Development
