Program Officer

Job Description

Title: Program Officer

Company Name: Shalom

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Bagerhat (Mongla)

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ BSC/ Diploma in Agriculture from any recognized university, Age and academic qualification may be relaxed for the experienced candidates.

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 3 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ SHALOM, is a national nonprofit development organization, working for humanitarian needs and initiating development activities to secure the life and living of the rural and urban poor and disaster vulnerable community since 1971 in Bangladesh. Its outreach programme covers almost 150,000 people in 16 districts.
∎ Report to: Area Coordinator and Higher management of SHALOM
∎ Position Summary: Program Officer will remain responsible for undertaking and successfully managing the development program for the benefits of target beneficiaries and thereby contributing to achievement of organization`s Mission. He/she will adequately develop and properly lead and manage the field level workforce and other resources made available to the program department.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Assist Area Coordinator, the In-charge: Program Department in performance of his activities.
∎ Assist Area Coordinator in developing the program/project staff or successful performance of their duties and responsibilities.
∎ Maintain close contact and coordinate with all program staff as per advice of Area Coordinator.
∎ Develop suitable and cost-effective strategies to successfully manage set results of each program/project.
∎ Identify lessons learnt from managing the program/projects for improving performance in delivering maximum benefits to target beneficiaries.
∎ Maintain database of program/projects implemented and being implemented, the results/impacts generated by them, challenges faced and strategies followed in overcoming the same, the amount of benefits that has accrued to their target beneficiaries, etc.
∎ Remain responsible for production of quality performance reports on different program/ projects for submission to Shalom managements and donors.
∎ Maintain close coordination and team spirit with all other departments and all offices of the organization for achieving set objectives of all program/projects.
∎ Prepare monthly, quarterly, annually activity and financial report, and submit it to Area Coordinator/in-charge.
∎ Maintain liaison and strong linkage with all level different stakeholders.
∎ Representing local administration as a project representative.
∎ Facilitate & participate in training, meeting, and workshop, seminars required by the project
∎ Perform any other assignments as given on behalf of SHALOM and respected authority.

Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 3 years' working experience in relevant field and equivalent positioning NGOs.
∎ Strong IT skills, including MS Word, Excel and Power point.

Salary: Negotiable

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 10 Sep 2021

Company Information:
∎ 17 Aug 2021
∎ Shalom
∎ Address : 54, Jonson road, Dhaka-1100

Category: NGO/Development

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