Project Coordinator - Bangladesh

Job Description

Title: Project Coordinator - Bangladesh

Company Name: WEConnect International

Vacancy: 1

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor degree in any discipline

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 5 year(s)
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following area(s): Experience in similar capacity or women enterprise development

Job Responsibilities:
∎ To help ensure the efficient and effective management, growth, and impact of WEConnect International in accordance with its mission and regulation, the position is required to:
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∎ Support the increase women-owned business registration numbers and certification in Bangladesh
∎ Promote the concept of certification for women-owned businesses in Bangladesh
∎ Support all events from one-hour webinars, trainings to full day events
∎ Engage and nurture relationships with women-owned businesses
∎ Respond to all queries by the WOBs, Corporate members and stakeholders.
∎ Pro-actively identify matches between our member buyers and our women-owned businesses for business opportunities
∎ Establish business network connections
∎ Promote the WEConnect International brand in Bangladesh via social media channels • Manage projects and programmes to achieve WEConnect goals in the region
∎ Address the stakeholders especially women-owned businesses concerns and questions

Additional Requirements:
∎ 5+ years of experience in similar capacity or women enterprise development initiative
∎ Ability to read, speak, and write reports in English and Bengali
∎ Experience with international and entrepreneurship development programs
∎ Knowledge of entrepreneurship, supplier diversity, business administration, event planning, women's economic empowerment, international development and/or trade, business training and capacity building
∎ Experience implementing and managing virtual and in-person events
∎ Ability to organize and lead global or international, cross-functional project teams to produce deliverables or events on-time and within budget
∎ Understand global gender parity issues
∎ Ability to communicate objectives, impact, and problems effectively both verbally and in writing, including status reports, project summaries, scoping documents, lessons learned, and other project-related documentation, for both internal and external stakeholders
∎ Ability to understand stakeholder objectives and sensitivities and anticipate client needs and integrate that understanding into the decision-making process
∎ Advanced time management, analytical and problem-solving skills
∎ Entrepreneurial spirit

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 5 Sep 2021

Company Information:
∎ 29 Aug 2021
∎ WEConnect International
∎ Address : 1100 H St, NW, Suite 1100, Washington, DC 20005 USA
∎ Web : www.WEConnectInternational.org.
∎ Business : About WEConnect International
WEConnect International is a member-led, global non-profit that brings motivated, large
corporate, multilateral and government buyers together with qualified women-owned suppliers
around the world. It works with more than 130 multinational buyers, with over $1 trillion in
combined annual purchasing power, that have committed to sourcing more products and services
from women-owned businesses based in over 125 countries. WEConnect International identifies,
educates, registers and certifies women’s business enterprises based outside of the U.S. that are at
least 51% owned, managed and controlled by one or more women. For more information, visit
www.WEConnectInternational.org.

Category: NGO/Development

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