Officer (Life Skills & Entrepreneurship Development)-RAISE Project, Society Development Committee
Job Description
Title: Officer (Life Skills & Entrepreneurship Development)-RAISE Project, Society Development Committee
Company Name: Society Development Committee (SDC)
Vacancy: 1
Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Master's 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;
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 5 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ SDC 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, SDC will implement the RAISE project in its catchment area.
∎ SDC is seeking competent project management professionals under the RAISE project. The detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) of the positions are given below.
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 Management 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
∎ 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
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following area(s): Others
∎ At least 5 years of relevant experience in training & facilitation/ entrepreneurship/ business development.
Salary: Tk. 45000 (Monthly)
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Other admissible benefits as per Project / organization rules.
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 23 Jun 2022
Company Information:
∎ 8 Jun 2022
∎ Society Development Committee (SDC)
Category: NGO/Development
