Job Placement & Advocacy officer
Job Description
Title: Job Placement & Advocacy officer
Company Name: Nari Maitree
Vacancy: 01
Job Location: Dhaka
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Master degree in Mass Communication / Law/Development Studies/Social Science/ Political Science, Public Policy, Governance or in any other relevant discipline from a reputed University.
∎ No 3rd division/class will be considered.
Experience Requirements:
∎ 2 to 3 year(s)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Job Placement & Advocacy Officer is required to provide career counseling to the candidates.
∎ Job Placement & Advocacy Officer needs to look for job opportunities for candidates and project participants.
∎ Job Placement & Advocacy Officer is required to conduct candidates' interview to know about their ability, efficiency and other skills.
∎ Job Placement & Advocacy Officer is required to understand the candidates' interest and requirement before seeking a job for them.
∎ Job Placement & Advocacy Officer is required to prepare the participants for interviews.
∎ Job Placement & Advocacy Officer is required to look for new job opportunities for his clients,
∎ Job Placement & Advocacy Officer may suggest vocational courses to the candidates for better job placement.
∎ Organize meetings/workshops/seminars/consultations as needed with relevant stakeholders (e.g. government officials, community, employers, trade bodies, TVET institutes, Industrial Skills Councils (ISCs), trainees and job-seekers with disabilities etc.);Assess need base training for the staffs and as well as project participants.
∎ Ensue trainee tracking through effective functioning of the Job Portal, provide timely inputs and maintain updated database; Prepare meeting minutes of the monthly staff meetings and community leader's meetings, different stakeholders meetings and others meetings too.
∎ Follow-up the work places and monitor post-employment status and update Job Portal, prepare and share report accordingly;
∎ Establish and maintain linkages and network with employers, employers' association/organizations and other stakeholders and act strategically for its functioning;
∎ Conduct effective job counseling session and arrange mock interviews for the job-seekers with disabilities;
∎ Collect primary and secondary data relating to tracer studies, job market surveys and other studies as required;
∎ Prepare case studies of successful graduates and provide information for updating Access other communication channels and marketing interventions as required;
∎ Conduct advocacy with relevant Government and non-government organizations at national and local levels for creating employment opportunities;
∎ Arrange job fairs in collaboration with government and private organizations;
∎ Arrange trainings on soft skills for job-seekers with disabilities to prepare them for interview and work place behavior.
∎ Provide regular support to the center based problem and progress feedback to the Project Coordinator,
∎ Assist to PC for organize the different basic training and on job based training for the Community Officers, Teachers, Paramedics, Day Care Teachers and as well as for the project participants.
∎ Develop advocacy linkage and keep regular communication with the community people, local stakeholders, GOs, NGOs and others service providers.
∎ Prepare monthly compilation report which will be received from the different field and the pavement dwellers centers.
∎ Prepare and submit of the different reports based on project activities to the PC as and when necessary.
∎ Regular supervise of the Center Managers, Community Officers and Paramedics, Teachers and other staff project activities and progress.
∎ Pay (at least 01 night, 02 early mornings and 05 mornings/days visits in each month) regular field visits to the project working areas for smooth and quality implementation of the project activities.
∎ In absence of the Project Coordinator, he/she will ensure the implementation of the project activities properly through close connection with the PC of the project.
∎ Any other assignment given by the project authority as and when necessary.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at most 40 years
∎ At least 2-3 year(s) of working experience in the field of Non-profit organizations including 2 years in Job Placement & Advocacy Officer experience;
∎ Experience in Policy Advocacy in food security programming.
∎ Experience working with policymakers and advocates at a country and regional level.
∎ Candidates need to be highly motivated and committed to work with persons with disabilities;
∎ Strong and inspirable leadership and community mobilization capacity is essential
∎ Capacity on networking and collaboration with Govt. office, local government, employers, TVET institutes and local civil society;
∎ Experience or ability to correspond with prospective recruiters across Bangladesh for placements and Internships;
∎ Strong networking skills to coordinate with potential employers;
∎ Ability to help students in identifying employment options that match their career interests;
∎ Sound knowledge on Advocacy and Rights for persons with disabilities;
∎ Good reporting and communication skills both oral and written in English and Bangla;
∎ Good computer skills e.g. MS words, power point, excels etc;
∎ Strong communications and interpersonal skills to meet the diverse technical and managerial requirements of the program and to effectively coordinate with a wide range of stakeholders;
∎ Sound Technical knowledge and skill to provide guidance to field staff on job placement.
∎ Have skills on creative recommendations, organize work, set priorities, meet deadlines, and complete assignments with minimal supervision;
∎ Honesty and high level of integrity;
∎ Need to be highly motivated and committed to Access Bangladesh's vision, mission, and improve the lives of the most vulnerable and marginalized people.
Salary:
∎ Tk. 31353 (Monthly)
∎ One festival bonus per year.
Mobile allowances.
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Mobile bill
∎ Salary Review: Yearly
∎ Festival Bonus: 1
Application Deadline: March 6, 2020
Company Information:
∎ Nari Maitree
∎ Address : 77/B, Malibagh Chowdhury Para, Khilgaon, Dhaka-1219.
∎ Web : www.narimaitree.com
Category: NGO/Development
Read Before Apply: Please mention the name of the position at the top of the envelop.Only short listed candidates will be asked for the interview.
Source: bdjobs.com
Deadline Expired on 6th Mar 2020
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