Programme Officer - Bangladesh
Job Description
Title: Programme Officer - Bangladesh
Company Name: iProbono
Vacancy: 01
Job Location: Dhaka
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Master of Law (LLM), Bachelor of Law (LLB)
∎ Preferred Professional Certification: Bar licence preferred
∎ Skills Required: Computer skill, Excellent communication skill, Logistics Management, Planning and organizing skill, Project Implementation, Research and Development, typing skill in English and Bangla
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):
NGO, Research Organization, Training Institutes, Development Agency
Job Context:
∎ iProbono`s mission is to enable people to access their rights in pursuit of a just society. We believe in holistic counsel, representing clients and providing wraparound legal support, capacity building, storytelling, research, and policy advocacy to support social change. By promoting active citizenship and engaging a holistic model, we:
∎ Advance justice for all by representing people in need
∎ Strengthen the impact of civil society
∎ Advocate for policies that promote social equity and end discrimination
∎ iProbono works on a variety of projects with the aim to secure access to justice for vulnerable communities in Bangladesh. We also provide support in the form of legal assistance to civil society organisations across the country working on a range of issues. More details about our work can be found on our website (www.i-probono.com).
∎ It is a Full-time position (5 days per week) - one year contract with possible renewal subject to performance.
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Job Responsibilities:
∎ As a Program Officer, you will support and strengthen iProbono's activities in Bangladesh. You will work with our team in Bangladesh to oversee the implementation of ongoing activities and develop new ones in line with iProbono's program strategy and broader vision. You will have a strong commitment to social justice, access to justice, and human rights values, a high level of personal and professional integrity and trustworthiness.
∎ Support the Senior Legal Officer - Bangladesh (SLO-BD) and members of the South Asia team to implement ongoing activities in Bangladesh aligned with the organisation's vision, mission, and objectives.
∎ Manage the administrative duties, logistical activities and financial accounts for our Bangladesh Program along with the SLO-BD - including efficient use of Wrike/Slack and other management systems as required.
∎ Assist in research and logistics of Street Law training undertaken by iProbono on Economic, Social and Cultural rights.
∎ Assist in research and program development in collaboration with the SLO-BD, JLO-BD, the Senior Program Officer for South Asia (SPO-SA) and the Managing Director (MD).
∎ Ensure effective program reporting in coordination with the Senior Program Officer, South Asia (SPO-SA).
∎ Assist SLO-BD in monitoring the ongoing developments in legal aid space and pro bono policies in Bangladesh.
∎ Manage and strengthen relationships with existing partners and stakeholders and identify and develop new ones, as required.
∎ Coordinate with the Legal Officer - Bangladesh (LO-BD) for case updates.
∎ Coordinate with and support the Communications team based in Delhi, India as required.
∎ Represent iProbono in Bangladesh and at relevant events and forums.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Community training and outreach
∎ Human rights
∎ Project Management
Salary:
∎ Negotiable
∎ Remuneration: Competitive, commensurate to experience
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ T/A, Mobile bill, Tour allowance
∎ Salary Review: Yearly
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 22 Oct 2022
Company Information:
∎ 4 Oct 2022
∎ iProbono
∎ Business : iProbono is a global organisation, founded as a company limited by guarantee in the UK (a non-profit organisation) and registered with the Charity Commission. iProbono strengthens civil society, represents people in need and advocates for equal justice. It provides holistic counsel with a strong, lean team that delivers strategic direction and execution, while also leveraging the expertise and commitment of a wide community of pro bono lawyers.
Category: NGO/Development
: To apply, please email [email protected] with your CV, a short cover letter ( no more than two pages) explaining why you are suitable for the role and a writing sample in English (maximum 2000 words) by 22 October 2022 .
Source: bdjobs.com
Deadline Expired on 22nd Oct 2022
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