Officer (Life Skills & Entrepreneurship Development)

Job Description

Title: Officer (Life Skills & Entrepreneurship Development)

Company Name: PABNA PROTISHSRUTI

Vacancy: 01

Job Location: Pabna

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Master's Degree degree preferably in Economics/ Development Studies/ Social Work/Social Welfare/ Sociology/ Business Administration or BSc Engineering in CSE/ EEE/Civil/Mechanical from any Govt. approved university;
∎ More than one 3rd Division/Class in examinations will not be accepted;
∎ Training in Life Skills/Soft Skills/Entrepreneurship Development/Business Management will be treated as extra quality;

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 5 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ Pabna Protishsruti is launching a project titled `Recovery and Advancement of Informal Sector Employment (RAISE)` jointly financed by the Government of Bangladesh and Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF). The goal of the project is to provide services that can enhance earning opportunities for low-income urban youth, and urban youth impacted by COVID-19.
∎ The RAISE project has been implementing across the country through selected Partner Organizations of PKSF. As a Partner organization of PKSF, Pabna Protishsruti will implement the RAISE project in its catchment area.
∎ Pabna Protishsruti is seeking competent project management professionals under the RAISE project.
∎ The Officer (Life Skills & Entrepreneurship Development) is responsible for facilitating how to gain confidence and move forward in life and supporting to economic empowerment of youth and micro-entrepreneurs. The Officer will be responsible for delivering life skills and entrepreneurship development sessions and monitoring the program participants.
∎ Work Station: Pabna District; extensive field visit across the country is required.
∎ Assignment Duration: Tentative 5 Years (Annually renewable based performance)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Facilitate sessions on growth mindset, emotional intelligence, team building, adaptability, networking & collaboration, business management & entrepreneurship development with leadership & healthy role modeling to youth;
∎ Establish linkage with local enterprises and entrepreneurs and other relevant stakeholders for employment (self and wage) creation and take feedback from the employers and apprentices regarding training & employment;
∎ Assist the Business Mangaement trainees in developing Business Plans and monitor & mentor the trainees during their employment;
∎ Check attendance record, quality of training, beneficiary grievances, progress on business plan and future aspirations;
∎ Assist in organizing seminars, workshops, training, and other community mobilization programs;
∎ Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly and half yearly progress reports in time; and
∎ Perform any other tasks assigned by the management.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at most 45 years
∎ At least 5 years of relevant experience in training & facilitation/ entrepreneurship/ business development.
∎ Have experience working with youth and micro-entrepreneurs;
∎ Good operating skills of Microsoft Office package; and
∎ Required to have excellent communication skills (written and verbal) in English & Bangla;
∎ Understanding and speaking the local language of the project area is an advantage.

Salary:
∎ Tk. 45000 (Monthly)
∎ Consolidated Tk. 45,000/- (BDT Forty Five Thousand) per month and other admissible benefits as per Project/organization rules. (Inclusive of all applicable Tax as per the law of Bangladesh)

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 23 Jun 2022

Company Information:
∎ 8 Jun 2022
∎ PABNA PROTISHSRUTI
∎ Business : Pabna Protishsruti is Non-Government Voluntary Development Organization. The organization gained experience in work with Local Government Organization (LGIs) such as Upazila Parishad, Pourashava, Union Parishad and other Community Based organizations (CBOs) through its different socio-economic development projects and programs. The organization has been playing its role as integrated development service provider among the helpless, needy, powerless and non-employed women as well as men to strengthen their capacity in decision making, leadership quality development, create scope of employment through income generating activities (IGA) an empowerment towards sustainability

Category: NGO/Development

Source: bdjobs.com

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