Production Manager

Job Description

Title: Production Manager

Company Name: COAST (Coastal Association for Social Transformation Trust)

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Cox's Bazar

Employment Status: Full-time

Job Context:
∎ Overall mission: The Production Manager`s main duty is to coordinate and implement all the production elements that are necessary to achieve the objectives set out in the approved project. S/he works in close coordination with the Head of Project, other Production staff, and the Project Coordinator. The Production Manager, the Head of Project and the Project Coordinator are jointly responsible for the completion of the project`s objectives.
∎ Reporting relationship: The Production Manager has operational responsibility over all staff and volunteers producing audio content. S/he shares operational responsibility with the in-country Head of Project. S/he works under the hierarchical responsibility of the Head of Project in Bangladesh.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ .Initial assessment of needs:
∎ The Production Manager will assess the context in the Rohingya camps and host community and the respective information/communication needs and ensure that the proposed project intervention responds to these needs.
∎ Discuss with camp management, NGOs, and other organisations providing information / communication in the camps.
∎ Discuss with refugees and host community to analyse current context and identify needs.
∎ Make recommendations for any necessary changes to the proposed project and activities.
∎ Ensure the training of the volunteer producers and other volunteers working on the project
∎ Support the Production Consultant in delivering training to the volunteer producers.
∎ Ensure initial and on-going training and support of volunteers.
∎ Production and broadcast:
∎ Definition of the audio program format and content.
∎ Oversee production of the audio program produced by volunteer producers.
∎ Oversee the production schedule and work of all participants; assign topics and reports, choose themes and topics to be covered.
∎ Draft story briefs, edit audio and give feedback to Editors
∎ The Production Manager is responsible for the editorial quality of all productions and ensure they are in line with the given editorial standards.
∎ Oversee expenses and budget management related to content production.
∎ Liaison with camp management, partners, and NGOs on producing messaging and content on different themes.
∎ Be aware of approved messages from Sector Working Groups (e.g. Wash, Protection) and integrate those messages into programme content where relevant and appropriate.
∎ Other:
∎ Contribute to operational reports to HQ and donors.
∎ Contribute to the final project document highlighting lessons learned from the project and providing recommendations.

Salary:
∎ BDT 79,000/- (Consolidated)

Application Deadline: September 22, 2019

Company Information:
∎ COAST (Coastal Association for Social Transformation Trust)
∎ Business : COAST Trust (www.coastbd.net) is a value based independent, non-profit and Non-Government Organization (NGO), with special consultative status with UN Economic and Social Council (UN ECOSOC), participating in survival strategies of coastal poor. It believes in integration of right based approach in micro finance, striving for people centered sustainable development initiatives, maintaining a level of transparency, participation, accountability, gender sensitivity and respect to human rights principles in management.

Category: NGO/Development

Source: bdjobs.com