Programme Development Specialist, PDFR Unit, HCMP

Job Description

Title: Programme Development Specialist, PDFR Unit, HCMP

Company Name: BRAC

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Cox's Bazar

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor degree in any discipline

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 3 year(s)
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following area(s): development and management, project programme planning
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO

Job Context:
∎ BRAC is one of the world’s leading development organisation. Since 1972 BRAC is dedicated to alleviating poverty and empowerment of the poor. In continuation to that, BRAC has taken Humanitarian Crisis Management Programme in Ukhia and Teknaf Upazila of Cox’s Bazar district to support the displaced people arriving from the Rakhine state of Myanmar.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Identify fundraising opportunities such as announced call for proposals (CFP/RFP), request for submission of EOIs etc. from different bilateral, multilateral and UN donors and other unsolicited funding organizations
∎ Lead/assist in obtaining management approval to pursue opportunities through various internal mechanisms (formal go/no go meetings, due diligence on new donors/partners, briefing in DMSC meeting etc)
∎ Lead/assist in responding to identified fundraising opportunities through team formation, work plan development, monitoring of progress through periodic formal progress review
∎ Assist in drafting, consolidating, reviewing project concept notes, technical and financial proposals, etc. and ensuring compliance as per the requirement of the funding organizations, prescribed sector standards, coordinating the formal review and sign-off process before submission to the donor within due time
∎ Take part in initiatives to develop strategic plan, annual operating plan (AOP), log frame and budget for HCMP
∎ Review progress reports, project completion reports etc. for different projects and components of HCMP as per the reporting schedules and templates
∎ Carry out additional duties to support the programme development activities for smooth operation e.g. participation in workshops and meetings, work with core team and undertake field trips
∎ Ensure the safety of team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation to achieve the programme’s goals on safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.
∎ Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.
∎ Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place, encourage others to do so.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Have knowledge of development theories practised by NGOs and other development agencies and familiarity with the ongoing Rohingya crisis in Bangladesh
∎ Have technical skills in budget preparation
∎ Must have familiarity with various bilateral, multilateral, UN donors in terms of their thematic priorities, proposal, budget format etc.
∎ Knowledge and skills on the participatory program designing, process monitoring, planning, monitoring and evaluation and result based LFA development
∎ Have proficiency on MS Word (Windows), Excel, and PowerPoint
∎ Excellent time management, leadership, analytical ability, multitasking, facilitation, Communication, Presentation and report writing skills
∎ Excellent team player and building relationship
∎ Willing to relocate in Cox’s Bazar
∎ Attend pre-bid meetings, donor meetings

Salary: Negotiable

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Weekly 2 holidays, Insurance
∎ Festival Bonus: 2

Application Deadline: November 10, 2019

Company Information:
∎ BRAC
∎ Address : BRAC Centre, 75 Mohakhali, Dhaka:1212
∎ Web : www.brac.net

Category: NGO/Development

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