Title: Manager, Research & Implementation
Company Name: Blue Planet Initiative
Vacancy: 1
Job Location: Dhaka
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Master's in English, Social Science (like Development Studies, Public Policy, Sociology, Anthropology, Population Science etc.) or relevant area of study.
Experience Requirements:
∎ 5 to 8 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ Joining: Immediate
∎ Contract Duration: One-year renewable contract with Waterkeepers Bangladesh (WKB), administered by BPI
∎ Contract Starts: As soon as possible
∎ Reporting to: Coordinator, Waterkeepers Bangladesh
Job Responsibilities:
∎ To oversee and provide strategic support and guidance on research management and development - conducting intensive secondary research on data collection, compilation, producing reports, developing training modules and conducting workshops according to the action plan under the guidance of the reporting authority.
∎ To oversee the current research portfolio, lead the development and implementation of strategic plans aligning with the research strategy of WKB under guidance of the coordinator.
∎ To explore needs, opportunities for BPI and WKA to work strategically in Bangladesh in line with the country's implementation plan.
∎ To oversee, facilitate and lead the processes of effective planning and implementation of the country's strategic plan, BPI research strategy and other overarching strategies and plans relevant to BPI's vision and mission.
∎ To facilitate the development and revision of proposals, new initiatives and concept notes.
∎ To coordinate decision making processes, ensuring compliance with organization's priorities. Also, facilitate the processes of consortium project proposal development and management.
∎ To monitor and evaluate the implementation of BPI/WKA programs and activities.
∎ To support the development and implementation of effective R & I and learning systems.
∎ To ensure organizational compliance with national statutory requirements and laws, the agreements with any regional and international office and networks.
∎ To prepare regular Reports, to be submitted to the coordinator.
∎ To prepare timely reports for the donor and NGOB on project progress and impact according to requirements.
∎ To design and participate in the recruitment, training, workshop and other organizational activities.
∎ To develop reports, presentations, and documentaries.
∎ To facilitate develop team building capacities of the research team to meet the complex programmatic needs.
∎ To motivate, educate and equip the team to perform the assigned role and excel in their respective focal areas.
∎ To troubleshoot issues of team performance quickly and efficiently, in accordance with BPI HR Standards
Additional Requirements:
∎ Experience in program designing and implementing research activities.
∎ Experience in business plan development in line with the sectoral priorities.
∎ Experience in successfully managing project activities and field teams.
∎ Experience in qualitative and quantitative research and data science.
∎ Extensive experience of proposal development and project design.
∎ Interest and experience in organizing community actions for protect the environment.
∎ Experience in Donor relations and networking.
∎ Familiarity with key development and humanitarian aid donors.
∎ Broader understanding on contemporary socioeconomic, sociopolitical and development issues affecting the lives of the people at risk - especially persons with di, climate change, Sustainable Development Goals, Economic Empowerment.
∎ Linguistics: High proficiency in business English and Bangla - both oral and written format.
∎ Tools: Excellent command in ICT & computer knowledge, and virtual communication.
Salary: Tk. 100000 - 110000 (Monthly)
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 15 Aug 2022
Company Information:
∎ 1 Aug 2022
∎ Blue Planet Initiative
Category: NGO/Development
Source: bdjobs.com