Project Director - EHD (Re-Advertisement)
Job Description
Title: Project Director - EHD (Re-Advertisement)
Company Name: Disabled Rehabilitation Research Association (DRRA)
Vacancy: 01
Job Location: Dhaka
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Master in Public Health /Development Studies any discipline but Bachelor in Health Care Science/Rehabilitation Science with Masters (Health/Disability) is preferable from any renowned university. Candidate having more than one post-graduation degree will be added advantage.
∎ Minimum having any International Post Graduate cert. Training related with related disability management will added as an advance
∎ Minimum 2 first division/Class till Bachelor level & CGPA 3.00 (out of 4) in Master level .No 3rd division/class will be considered.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 8 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ Disabled Rehabilitation & Research Association (DRRA) is a non-government, voluntary development organization in Bangladesh working for the destitute and person with disabilities since 1996.
∎ Project Director -EHD will work as a member of the EHD project management team & reporting to Executive Director, the applicant will lead the project team of EHD project independently. He/ She should have quality of leadership, planning, implementation, & commitment to rights of Persons with Disabilities.
∎ Job Location: Dhaka( with 30% field visit).
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Lead the Project team for planning, execution and monitoring of project activities
∎ Management of the project cycle and strengthening of the integrated process of Rehabilitation in close collaboration with other team member/relevant consortium partners
∎ Meeting the objectives of DRRA within the framework of the integrated Rehabilitation Program for children & persons with disabilities dealing with rural target areas.
∎ Project Plan, Coordinate, Implement, monitor & evaluation
∎ Ensure clarity about roles and responsibilities among Project/project stakeholders involving them in planning and informing all stakeholders of implementation plans
∎ Maintain good relationships with local authorities and national level government authority for Disability
∎ Oversee the production of project reports in a variety of periods (monthly, quarterly, yearly)
∎ Provide narrative progress reports as requested
∎ Find out new research idea and execute the research and report writing
∎ Contribute to wider organizational goals within National level stakeholder
∎ Participate actively in the management processes of the DRRA team, including team meetings, sharing of information, context analysis, and strategy development
∎ Planning, budgeting and forecasting of all project activities.
∎ Coordinate between the Project, Administration & Finance management of the organization
∎ In collaboration with other member of senior management providing new and innovative idea to foster the organization's branding in nationally and internationally
∎ Networking and collaboration of Consortium partner organization of EHD
∎ Staff supervision, performance management and staff capacity building of Team
∎ Monitoring budget of the Project/project
∎ Coordination of all project activities including development of work plan for Project
∎ Assist to Executive Director for project Designing, budgeting, especially on Project function related to knowledge management and communication.
∎ Performing any other duties and jobs as per the directives of the Line Manager.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age below or equal to 42 years.
∎ Minimum 08- 10 years post qualification experience in the field of Disability & Development or Experiences in working with persons with disabilities in NGO/INGO, at least 3-5 years in senior level positions.
∎ Minimum 5-7 years Managerial experience to Manage complex/multiple Disability Rehabilitation Project particularly rural areas
∎ Working experience in International organization is preferable
∎ Understanding of Disaster & Climate Change issue as well as Experience in Disaster Risk Reduction/Management Project/project(specially for persons with disabilities ) will be added advantage
∎ Experience to work with International/National NGO through partnership will be added advantage
∎ Good understanding on Medical, Social & Rights model for persons with disability Rehabilitation
∎ Understanding on CBR Matrix, CRC, CEDAW, UNCRPD & MDG
∎ Experience to lead a team comprises with Project coordinator/Manager, Project officer, Rehab. Professional is preferable
∎ Good communication skills in both oral and written English and Bangla
∎ Strong leadership and managerial skills, planning and staff management;
∎ Excellent skills in advocacy and negotiations;
∎ Good computer skills e.g. MS words, power point, Outlook, excels etc.
∎ Experience in Training & capacity building activities related to persons with disabilities management will be added advantage
∎ Excellent facilitation skill
∎ Building purposeful relationship across units and beyond
∎ Strong communications and interpersonal skills to meet the diverse technical and managerial requirements of the Project and to effectively coordinate with a wide range of stakeholders.
∎ Leadership and facilitation capabilities.
∎ Strategic decision making.
∎ Self-critical & creative
∎ Knowledge management and Advocacy.
∎ Networking and Collaboration different stakeholder
∎ Candidates need to be highly motivated and committed to DRRA vision, mission, and long term development work to significantly improve the lives of the most vulnerable and marginalized persons with disabilities . Candidates must be capable of displaying great learning agility, support and encouragement of knowledge sharing across Project/ projects, to the ultimate benefit of all of DRRA's mission wide initiatives.
Salary: Tk. 130000 - 140000 (Monthly)
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Monthly gross salary plus other admissible benefits as are per project and org. policy. Salary is may be negotiable for highly deserving candidates.
Application Deadline: November 17, 2019
Company Information:
∎ Disabled Rehabilitation & Research Association (DRRA)
∎ Address : House - 2/5, Road - 01, Shyamoli, Dhaka - 1207
∎ Web : www.drra-bd.org
Category: NGO/Development
Read Before Apply: This is a re-advertisement.Those who have already applied for the position, do not need to apply again.
