Officer (Life Skills & Entrepreneurship Development)
Job Description
Title: Officer (Life Skills & Entrepreneurship Development)
Company Name: PRISM Bangladesh Foundation
Vacancy: 01
Job Location: Chandpur, Cumilla, Feni, Laksmipur, Noakhali
Employment Status: Full-time
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;
∎ 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.
Job Context:
∎ Recovery And Advancement of Informal Sector Employment (RAISE) Project
∎ PRISM Bangladesh Foundation 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, PRISM Bangladesh Foundation will implement the RAISE project in its catchment area.
∎ PRISM Bangladesh Foundation is a non profit national NGO, PRISM Bangladesh Foundation is seeking competent project management professionals under the RAISE project. The detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) of the positions are given below.
∎ Work Station: Noakhali, Laxmipur, Feni, Chandpur and Comilla; extensive field visit is required.
∎ Assignment Duration: Tentative 5 Years (Annually renewable based on performance)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ 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.
∎ Major 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:
∎ At least 5 years of relevant experience in training & facilitation/ entrepreneurship/ business development.
∎ Age Limit: Maximum 45 years.
Salary:
∎ 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: 18 Aug 2022
Company Information:
∎ 19 Jul 2022
∎ PRISM Bangladesh Foundation
Category: NGO/Development
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