Project Coordinator

Job Description

Title: Project Coordinator

Company Name: Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust (BLAST)

Vacancy: 08

Job Location: Cox's Bazar, Dhaka, Jamalpur, Jashore, Rajshahi, Sylhet

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor of Social Science/Development Studies.
∎ Educational qualification is relaxed for Gender Diverse Community applicants but they should have a minimum HSC pass and three years’ experience in project implementation.

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 3 year(s)
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following area(s): Computer Proficiency, Leadership, Project Management, Reporting and Documentation

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Coordinate internal resources in line with the approved budget for the flawless execution of projects.
∎ Ensure that all approved activities are delivered on time within scope and budget.
∎ Prepare Monthly Reports, Quarterly Reports, Annual Reports, and Project Completion Reports.
∎ Strong in communication both with BLAST Central HO and local influential stakeholders at the local level.
∎ Manage and supervise all project-related works, and coordinate all team members to keep workflow on track.
∎ Direct project correspondences by preparing and reviewing project-related documents including project proposals, organizational policies, meeting minutes, implementation guidelines, etc.
∎ Adhere to budget by monitoring monthly expenses and tracking the accounting software (tally) in coordination with the Finance Officer of respective CBOs.
∎ Liaison with clients to identify and define requirements, scope, and objectives.
∎ Monitor project progress and handle any issues that arise during intervention ensuring standards and requirements of BLAST.
∎ Organize and participate in meetings with management to determine the priority of opportunities and update delivery.
∎ Documentation management following the guidelines of M&E-BLAST.
∎ Performs other duties as necessary.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at least 20 years
∎ Minimum 3 years of direct experience in program implementation at field level.
∎ Gender Diverse Community people will get priority.
∎ Computer skills: Proficient in the standard MS Office products (Excel, Word & PowerPoint).
∎ Ability to write both in Bangla and English.
∎ Knowledge of project management techniques and tools and measure of project performance using appropriate tools and techniques provided by BLAST central office.
∎ Team-management, and leadership skills to meet the project deadlines.

Salary: Tk. 35000 - 40000 (Monthly)

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 13 Sep 2023

Company Information:
∎ 4 Sep 2023
∎ Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust (BLAST)
∎ Address : YMCA Development Center, 1/1 Pioneer Road, Kakrail, Dhaka-1000.
∎ Business : BLAST is one of the leading legal services organizations in Bangladesh, and the only one that provides access to legal aid across the spectrum, from the frontlines of the formal justice system to the apex court. It prioritises support to women, men and children living in poverty or facing disadvantage or discrimination. It also provides legal aid, advice and representation across a range of areas, including civil, criminal, family, labour and land law, as well as on constitutional rights and remedies, providing access to judicial remedies alongside alternative dispute resolution wherever appropriate. Alongside individual legal aid, BLAST undertakes strategic litigation, or public interest litigation, as a key part of its advocacy for law and policy reforms to ensure effective legal protection of rights.

Category: NGO/Development

: Interested Candidates who fulfill the above requirements are requested to submit your application a complete CV with an updated photo and two references to [email protected]. Applications should be submitted as PDF files.Please mention the title of the Position and location applied for in the mail subject line.Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview