Project Coordinator

Job Description

Title: Project Coordinator

Company Name: Nature Conservation Management (NACOM)

Vacancy: --

Location: Cox's Bazar

Minimum Salary: Negotiable

Experience:
∎ 7 to 10 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):NGO

Published: 4 Jun 2025

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum of 7-10 years of professional experience in coordinating development projects, preferably in fisheries, livelihoods, or community-based natural resource management.
∎ Proven experience in managing teams, supervising field operations, and handling logistics in remote or coastal settings.
∎ Proficiency in monitoring, evaluation, and reporting with a focus on data quality and documentation.
∎ Strong interpersonal and communication skills in both Bangla and English.
∎ Master degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Biological Science, Environmental Science, Fisheries, or a related discipline.
∎ This position presents a unique opportunity to contribute to a transformative, community-centered initiative in the coastal areas of Bangladesh. Under the leadership of the Joint Venture consortium, the selected candidate is expected to demonstrate professionalism, technical competence, and a commitment to sustainable development, aligning with the mission and values of JV of NACOM & New Vision Solution Ltd. in Association with MUKTI Cox’s Bazar.
∎ The implementing partners—JV of NACOM & New Vision Solution Ltd. in Association with MUKTI Cox’s Bazar—are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, youth, and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and associates to uphold the highest standards of professional conduct. All candidates will be required to adhere to the project’s safeguarding and protection policies and may be subject to background checks and reference verification as part of the recruitment process.
∎ Minimum of 7-10 years of professional experience in coordinating development projects, preferably in fisheries, livelihoods, or community-based natural resource management.
∎ Proven experience in managing teams, supervising field operations, and handling logistics in remote or coastal settings.
∎ Proficiency in monitoring, evaluation, and reporting with a focus on data quality and documentation.
∎ Strong interpersonal and communication skills in both Bangla and English.
∎ Master degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Biological Science, Environmental Science, Fisheries, or a related discipline.
∎ This position presents a unique opportunity to contribute to a transformative, community-centered initiative in the coastal areas of Bangladesh. Under the leadership of the Joint Venture consortium, the selected candidate is expected to demonstrate professionalism, technical competence, and a commitment to sustainable development, aligning with the mission and values of JV of NACOM & New Vision Solution Ltd. in Association with MUKTI Cox’s Bazar.
∎ The implementing partners—JV of NACOM & New Vision Solution Ltd. in Association with MUKTI Cox’s Bazar—are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, youth, and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and associates to uphold the highest standards of professional conduct. All candidates will be required to adhere to the project’s safeguarding and protection policies and may be subject to background checks and reference verification as part of the recruitment process.

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Coordinate and oversee all field-level project implementation activities to ensure alignment with project objectives and timelines.
∎ Manage and supervise the field staff, providing regular guidance, performance monitoring, and administrative support.
∎ Develop and implement field visit schedules, ensuring appropriate logistical arrangements for effective field operations.
∎ Ensure high-quality data collection, entry, and reporting through close monitoring and quality control mechanisms.
∎ Maintain consistent communication with the FiLEP Office, providing updates and ensuring operational alignment.
∎ Prepare detailed progress reports for submission to management and donor agencies, highlighting field-level achievements and challenges.
∎ Facilitate community engagement activities including FGDs, PRA, meetings, and training sessions with beneficiaries.
∎ Monitor project activities, identify field-level issues, and provide timely solutions to ensure smooth implementation.
∎ Perform any other tasks assigned by the Team Leader in line with the project’s objectives.
∎ This Terms of Reference (ToR) outlines the scope of work, key responsibilities, and qualifications required for the position of Project Coordinator under the Technical Assistance Services for “Fisheries Livelihood Enhancement Project in the Coastal Area of the Bay of Bengal” (FiLEP) (Component: Livelihood and Nutrition (LNC)). The project is funded by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and implemented through a Joint Venture of NACOM & New Vision Solution Ltd. in Association with MUKTI Cox’s Bazar. The selected professional will play a critical role in achieving the project’s objectives related to sustainable fisheries management and improved coastal livelihoods.
∎ Reports to: Team Leader
∎ Duration: Initially 8 months (with a possibility of extension)
∎ Responsibilities:
∎ Coordinate and oversee all field-level project implementation activities to ensure alignment with project objectives and timelines.
∎ Manage and supervise the field staff, providing regular guidance, performance monitoring, and administrative support.
∎ Develop and implement field visit schedules, ensuring appropriate logistical arrangements for effective field operations.
∎ Ensure high-quality data collection, entry, and reporting through close monitoring and quality control mechanisms.
∎ Maintain consistent communication with the FiLEP Office, providing updates and ensuring operational alignment.
∎ Prepare detailed progress reports for submission to management and donor agencies, highlighting field-level achievements and challenges.
∎ Facilitate community engagement activities including FGDs, PRA, meetings, and training sessions with beneficiaries.
∎ Monitor project activities, identify field-level issues, and provide timely solutions to ensure smooth implementation.
∎ Perform any other tasks assigned by the Team Leader in line with the project’s objectives.

Employment Status: Full Time

Job Location: Cox's Bazar

Read Before Apply:

Interested candidates are requested to submit their detailed updated CV and a cover letter via email to [email protected] by 15 June 2025. Please mention the position title in the subject line of the email. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the recruitment process.

Apply Procedure:

Email your CV:
∎ Send your CV to the given email [email protected]

Company Information:
∎ Nature Conservation Management (NACOM)
∎ Flat D2, House No. 20-21, Road No.12, Block-F, Niketan Housing Society, Ghulshan-1, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh
∎ NACOM is a national level non-government pioneer pro-environment organization in Bangladesh and works exclusively in the areas of biodiversity conservation, climate change adaptation, resource co-management, etc. NACOM is a field implementation partner of Climate Resilience Ecosystem and Livelihood (CREL) project of Winrock International funded by USAID and responsible for implementation of CREL activities in Cox/s Bazar Region, mainly in 7 protected areas of the Forest Department and Department of Environment in the southeastern part of the country.

Address::
∎ Flat D2, House No. 20-21, Road No.12, Block-F, Niketan Housing Society, Ghulshan-1, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh
∎ NACOM is a national level non-government pioneer pro-environment organization in Bangladesh and works exclusively in the areas of biodiversity conservation, climate change adaptation, resource co-management, etc. NACOM is a field implementation partner of Climate Resilience Ecosystem and Livelihood (CREL) project of Winrock International funded by USAID and responsible for implementation of CREL activities in Cox/s Bazar Region, mainly in 7 protected areas of the Forest Department and Department of Environment in the southeastern part of the country.

Application Deadline: 15 Jun 2025

Category: NGO/Development