Manager - Area Program
Job Description
Title: Manager - Area Program
Company Name: FH Association
Vacancy: 01
Job Location: Chapainawabganj
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor’s degree from a college or university and a certificate in social science, development studies or any other relevant fields; A Master’s degree is a plus.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 5 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ FH Association (a Christian, relief & development organization) wants to fill one (1) Manager- Area Program (MAP) position for its Chapai Nawabganj Area Program and therefore, inviting applications from eligible candidates.
∎ Job Summary:
∎ The Manager- Area Program (MAP) provides day-to-day guidance to the area programs with oversight responsibilities in the area of Program Planning and Management, Documentation, Reporting, and Financial management. As a member of the Management team, the MAP will contribute to the overall strategic direction of FH Bangladesh by collaborating with Dhaka Office Managers to ensure smooth implementation of activities in the field in adherence to the laid down Program policies and procedures.
∎ Type of Job : Regular
∎ Report to : Director- Program Operations
∎ Location : Chapai Nawabganj
Job Responsibilities:
∎ MAP will be the point person for overall area program management, networking and administration;
∎ Ensure proper implementation and quality of program implementation in the region, insuring program policies are followed;
∎ Conduct regular field visits to monitor, support and supervise Team Leaders/Sector heads in implementing programs, provide suggestions for improvement;
∎ Identify the needs of the program areas, get support from program technical teams as and when needed;
∎ Ensure Community Team Leaders/Sector heads have enough technical, functional, and operating knowledge and support of handing over FH projects to Community Based Organizations (CBO);
∎ Manage the area program financial budget and insuring adherence to the established budget and all financial policies;
∎ Support Community Team Leaders/Sector heads and project staff in writing annual/special program implementation plans, annual reports, considering strategies, identifying community needs, and ensuring the integration of all sectors of transformational development;
∎ Monitor and evaluate program implementation plans by following established guidelines and tools; and
∎ Other Duties as assigned.
Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 5 years related experience in a program management and implementation context;
∎ Direct experience within an INGO or a reputed national NGO.
∎ Knowledge & Competencies:
∎ A commitment to serving the poor and in full agreement with FH’s foundation and beliefs as expressed in The Heartbeat: our Values, Vision, and Purpose;
∎ Excellent people skills including warmth and sensitivity, conversational, ability to relate to and communicate with people from different cultures (at various levels within the organization);
∎ High integrity and a strong sense of professional ethics;
∎ Able to self-manage a diverse and dynamic set of responsibilities, proactively solve problems and / or suggest viable solutions while advancing goals and objectives;
∎ Demonstrated computer operating skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office products, Google platform, and virtual technologies such as Skype and / or GoToMeeting;
∎ Medical fitness to live and travel in rural and urban areas with extreme conditions and limited medical support;
∎ Willingness to travel extensively in the area/locations using own/organization motorcycle or local transport. Valid driving license is a plus.
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ As per organizational pay scale.
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 11 Jun 2022
Company Information:
∎ 5 Jun 2022
∎ FH Association
∎ Business : FH Association (formally known as Food for the Hungry) have been working in Bangladesh since 1972 to change the livelihood of the poorest of the poor. We provide life-changing resources such as clean water, medical aid, food, equal educational opportunities to girls and boys, vocational training and empowerment in the midst of unimaginable hardships. Our view of poverty is holistic and complex. We honor the people we serve by inviting them to contribute to the process. We are grateful to be invited into the communities we serve and work side-by-side with local leaders, responding to their needs with transformative solutions, which are both sustainable and implemented at the hands of the communities themselves.
Category: NGO/Development
: Interested candidates are requested to email their computer composed CV/resume with 1 (one) recent passport size photo and two references in PDF format at [email protected] mention the position in the subject line.
