Junior Program Officer

Job Description

Title: Junior Program Officer

Company Name: The Bangladesh Red Crescent Society

Vacancy: 1

Job Location: Jamalpur (Islampur)

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Post graduation in relevant subject like Social Science, Disaster Management, Development studies, Geography & Environment from recognized universities of Bangladesh.

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ Currently Bangladesh Red Crescent Society is looking for a suitable Bangladeshi national for the following position under Integrated Resilience Program (IRP), Jamalpur:
∎ Duration of contract : 1 Year (with possibility of extension).
∎ Reporting to: Unit Level Officer, BDRCS, Jamalpur
∎ Age limit : 35 years (age limit will be relaxed in case of potential candidate).
∎ Duty station: Islampur, Jamalpur.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Review the planning for implementation of Program activities
∎ Prepare periodic action plan as required.
∎ Supervise, coordinate and monitor IRP activities at community and union level.
∎ Fund management (Budget review, prepare BoQ, fund requisition, prepare bills and payment to Vendor, advance/ bill adjustment etc).
∎ Secure required decisions/approvals of the PIC in order to ensure smooth implementation of the IRP Program.
∎ Prepare periodic monthly report for the IRP Program at Field /Unit office.
∎ Coordinate/compile monthly activities plan for all sectors.
∎ Facilitate the process of formation of Program committee and selection of program volunteers/Participants at community level.
∎ Supervise/monitor the work of subordinate staffs, community organizers / Volunteers etc.
∎ Facilitate and support training program implementation at community level.
∎ Brief regularly to supervisor on the progress of the IRP Program
∎ Take good quality pictures and videos of the activities which are being implemented in the field, along with special meetings, delegate visit etc.
∎ General Responsibilities:
∎ Assist the Program Personnel in overall management of IRP Program and achievement of the IRP Program as a whole.
∎ Effectively coordinate with all leaders of the CDMC & CDRT and UDRT on program.
∎ Assist the field colleagues of the Programme in preparing program reports and updates.
∎ Any other duties as instructed by the Program Manager/Supervisor

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at most 35 years
∎ Specialized Knowledge:Program planning, budgeting, implementation, monitoring, documentation and communication
∎ Skills:Development aspect and community mobilization
∎ Competencies :Working knowledge on Project/Program planning & budgeting,
∎ Implementation, monitoring & reporting, networking & advocacy, sound computer knowledge, spoken and written in English and Bangla and working for team building
∎ Driving Skill: Having motor cycle driving skill with valid license
∎ Personal Qualities:
∎ Adhere to the 7 fundamental principles of Red Cross and Red Crescent movement.
∎ Act at all times in accordance with the Code of Conduct.
∎ Demonstrate honesty and a high level of integrity.
∎ Assist the organization on occasion, in times of national, international or local emergencies or major disasters.
∎ Always work towards promotion of RCRC Principles and Humanitarian Values in the communities

Salary:
∎ 25,000 to 28,000 Taka.

Application Deadline: December 31, 2019

Company Information:
∎ The Bangladesh Red Crescent Society
∎ Address : 684-686 Boro Mogh Bazar, Red Crescent Sarak | Dhaka-1217
∎ Web : www.bdrcs.org

Category: NGO/Development

Read Before Apply: If you think you are competent enough for the position, please submit your application with complete resume with a cover letter, two references, a recent photograph and mentioning the name of the position in subject line to [email protected]

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