Program Officer
Job Description
Title: Program Officer
Company Name: The Asia Foundation
Vacancy: 03
Job Location: Chattogram, Rajshahi, Sylhet
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Master's Degree in Sociology, Development Studies or other relevant social science discipline.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 4 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ 3 positions. One in each district of Rajshahi, Sylhet and Chattogram. Please mention your preference for the geographical location in the cover letter.
∎ Reports to: Chief of Party
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Conduct regular monitoring visits to the field, document observations, success stories, and lessons learned, and prepare regular reports.
∎ Assist in implementation of project activities, facilitate training/workshops, manage project events, and supervise partner activity.
∎ Assist in scheduling meetings and coordinating with local stakeholders, including civil society organizations, think tanks, universities, Bangladesh Police and other law enforcement agencies, Community Policing Forum members, community members, donors and project partners.
∎ Conduct outreach to a variety of stakeholders.
∎ Monitor activities and procedures to ensure they are in line with donor compliance requirements, project objectives, and Asia Foundation policies and procedures.
∎ Monitor and ensure timely production and submission of relevant activities and reports by consultants or partners.
Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 4 years of demonstrated experience working at the field level, with preference to experience on programs or projects funded by USG, DFID, or other bilateral donors focused on human rights, safety and security, violence monitoring and/or community policing.
∎ Demonstrated experience in networking with local partner organizations, Bangladesh Police and other law enforcement agencies, civil society, and government stakeholders.
∎ Sound understanding of reporting and compliance requirements.
∎ Strong problem-solving skills and ability to multi-task and handle complex programming challenges.
∎ Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.
∎ Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
∎ Ability to develop new ideas and flexibility to go the extra mile to make them become reality and in completing program assignments.
∎ Ability to travel and undertake fieldwork in rural contexts.
∎ Strong computer skills.
∎ Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Bangla.
Application Deadline: October 28, 2019
Company Information:
∎ The Asia Foundation
∎ Business : The Asia Foundation (TAF) is a nonprofit, nongovernmental organization committed to the development of a peaceful, prosperous, just, and open Asia-Pacific region. The Foundation supports Asian initiatives to improve governance and law, economic development, women`s empowerment, the environment, and regional cooperation. Among its various development initiatives, TAF has been supporting the promotion of women`s rights and social justice within an Islamic Framework through imams and madrassah teachers in Bangladesh.
Category: NGO/Development
Read Before Apply: Please submit a CV of maximum 4 pages along with a cover letter of not more than 1 page detailing your experience and suitability for the role. Applications that do not meet these page limits and also clearly address the suitability of the candidate for this specific position will not be reviewed. We thank all applicants, however only those making the shortlist will be contacted.
Source: bdjobs.com
Deadline Expired on 28th Oct 2019
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