Officer (Life Skills & Entrepreneurship Development)

Job Description

Title: Officer (Life Skills & Entrepreneurship Development)

Company Name: Rural Reconstruction Foundation (RRF)

Vacancy: 1

Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Employment Status: Full-time, Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Master's Degree preferably in Economics / Development Studies/ Social Work / Social Welfare / Sociology/ Business Administration or B.Sc 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:
∎ Recovery And Advancement of Informal Sector Employment (RAISE) Project
∎ Rural Reconstruction Foundation (RRF) is a national level non-Governmental voluntary Development Organization. Which is working since 1982 for the underprivileged community in many development segments. RRF invites applications from competent candidates for the following position under the project titled `Recovery and Advancement of Informal Sector Employment (RAISE)` Jointly financed by the world Bank & Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF).
∎ Assignment Duration: Tentative 5 Years (Annually renewable based 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 microentrepreneurs. The Officer will be responsible for delivering life skills and entrepreneurship development sessions and monitoring the program participants.
∎ 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.
∎ At least 5 years of relevant experience in training & facilitation/ entrepreneurship/ business development.

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: 18 Oct 2022

Company Information:
∎ 13 Oct 2022
∎ Rural Reconstruction Foundation (RRF)

Category: NGO/Development

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