Officer (Life Skills & Entrepreneurship Development)

Job Description

Title: Officer (Life Skills & Entrepreneurship Development)

Company Name: Social Upliftment Society (SUS)

Vacancy: 01

Job Location: Dhaka, Gazipur, Mymensingh, Narsingdi

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor or 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;
∎ 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.

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 5 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ Recovery and Advancement of Informal Sector Employment (RAISE) Project
∎ Social Upliftment Society (SUS) is a Non-Political, Not-for-Profit and Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) dedicated to improving the socio-economic condition of the disadvantaged and under privileged people with a clear focus on women empowerment.
∎ Social Upliftment Society (SUS) 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. As a Partner organization of PKSF, Social Upliftment Society (SUS) will implement the RAISE project in its catchment area.
∎ Social Upliftment Society (SUS) is seeking competent project management professionals under the RAISE project. The detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) of the positions are given below.
∎ Work Station: SUS’s working area i.e. Dhaka, Gazipur, Narsingdi & Mymensingh Districts; extensive field visit is required.
∎ Assignment Duration: Tentative 5 Years (Annually renewable based performance)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Officer (Life Skills & Entrepreneurship Development)-1 Position
∎ 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 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:
∎ At least 5 years of relevant experience in training & facilitation/ entrepreneurship/ business development.
∎ Age Limit: Maximum 45 years.

Salary:
∎ Salary & Allowances: 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: 10 Aug 2022

Company Information:
∎ 26 Jul 2022
∎ Social Upliftment Society (SUS)

Category: NGO/Development

: Qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply.SUS authority reserves the right to cancel any application at any stage of the recruitment process.Any applicant having own motorcycle with valid driving license will be given preference.

Source: bdjobs.com

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