Project Coordinator

Job Description

Title: Project Coordinator

Company Name: Bangladesh Women Chamber of Commerce Industry (BWCCI)

Vacancy: 01

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Post-Graduate in any discipline

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 15 year(s)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Lead programs as well as team members in line with the strategic plan to ensure maximum impact and effectiveness.
∎ Initiate challenging pilot interventions, capture the learning and mainstream those in the program. Actively contribute in developing project concepts and proposals including budgets.
∎ Maintain up to date knowledge of the sector and best practice, to ensure Chamber's programme stays at the forefront of practice and disseminate appropriately within team and other staff.
∎ Work for developing new project proposal, identification of new project areas, selecting new partners Organizations, beneficiaries etc.
∎ Contribute to develop strategic documents and review/update the existing strategic documents as well. Help to develop implementation strategies and operational procedures for different interventions to ensure systematic program implementation within allocated resources and meeting the objectives of the organization.
∎ Collaborate with Training, Advocacy, Monitoring, Accounts and Finance unit to ensure the effective integration of program, policy and all sort of activities to meet strategic objectives
∎ Contribute to knowledge management by suggesting and supporting outsourcing of studies, assessment, research, video documentations etc.
∎ Coordinate with other team members of the organization to ensure providing necessary support in achieving organizational goal
∎ Facilitate fund disbursement process to the partner organizations with the support of Finance team and produce respective report in time.
∎ Facilitate in developing strategic partnerships with relevant agencies
∎ Develop and strengthen partnerships, networks and alliances among sector stakeholders, government counterparts and NGOs involved in women entrepreneurship development related activities in order to foster mutual learning and identify innovations that would increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the sector.
∎ Prepare and ensure program/progress reports, Annual report, News letter etc.;
∎ Represent in meeting, seminar and other strategic/important events at national, regional and international levels.
∎ Coach, mentor the staff of the project & create opportunity for their professional development

Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 15 years' professional experience in development field especially in project management and project proposal writing
∎ Well understanding and experienced in women entrepreneurship development
∎ Having capacity of leading and managing a group of highly competent team members as well as excellent people management.
∎ Significant relevant and proven experience preferably in NGOs.
∎ Leading, developing and implementing strategy.
∎ Developing and managing budget
∎ Working as a senior level position with a proven capacity to influence decision makers
∎ Developing and managing strategic relationships to achieve common goals and objectives
∎ An in-depth understanding of national and international development issues, including actors, development politics and donor reporting requirements.
∎ Knowledge and skills of planning and budgeting, report writing-specially institutional and statutory reporting.
∎ Be aware of the broader perspective (e.g. links between Projects, links with other Programs/initiatives) and how this affects the Program/Project.
∎ Excellent presentation and oral communication skills both in Bangla and English;
∎ Excellent facilitation and mentoring skills with different groups of audiences.
∎ Competent to make effective decisions, uphold organizational values, promote integrity and advance organizational mission and vision.
∎ Excellent leadership qualities team building spirit and problem solving skills; should be able to draw confidence and support from others.
∎ Able to plan, prioritize and organize self and others, ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Salary: Negotiable

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ As per organizational policies

Application Deadline: October 5, 2019

Company Information:
∎ Bangladesh Women Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BWCCI)

Category: NGO/Development

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