Project Leader - Nature-Based Solutions for Humanitarian Response
Job Description
Title: Project Leader - Nature-Based Solutions for Humanitarian Response
Company Name: SNV Netherlands Development Organisation, Bangladesh
Vacancy: --
Location: Dhaka
Experience:
∎ At least 7 years
Published: 14 Jan 2025
Education:
∎ Master's degree in environmental science, ecology, environmental engineering, or a related field.
∎ Master's degree in environmental science, ecology, environmental engineering, or a related field.
Requirements:
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Duty station: Dhaka with visit to project sites (if required)
∎ Reportable to: Country Director
∎ Contract Duration: 2 years with a possibility of extension depending on performance and availability of funds.
∎ Expected Joining Date: May 2025
∎ Working Hours: Full time (minimum of 40 hours per week)
∎ Note: This position is contingent upon the organization being awarded the project by the donor.
∎ While we are committed to identifying exceptional talent for this initiative, please note that formal employment contracts will be extended only if the proposal is successful, and the project is funded.
∎ SNV is a mission-driven global development partner working in more than 20 African and Asian countries. Building on 60 years of experience and grounded in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, we work on the core themes of gender equality and social inclusion, climate adaptation and mitigation, and strong institutions and effective governance. Our mission is to strengthen capacities and catalyse partnerships that transform the agri-food, energy, and water systems, which enable sustainable and more equitable lives for all. For more information, please refer to our website: www.snv.org
∎ In Bangladesh, SNV has over 10 years of experience in the water sector, working in urban areas and in close collaboration with the government agencies in national and local level. Also, SNV has been working with different stakeholders to set up PPPs with clearer rules of engagement and oversight to strengthen performance accountability by adopting a holistic approach to a sustainable urban water cycle.
∎ SNV is developing a planned project initiative for Bangladesh. This initiative seeks innovative approaches to scale up Nature-Based Solutions and green humanitarian assistance initiatives in high-risk regions to reduce disaster risk and maximize adaptation.
∎ Duty station: Dhaka with visit to project sites (if required)
∎ Reportable to: Country Director
∎ Contract Duration: 2 years with a possibility of extension depending on performance and availability of funds.
∎ Expected Joining Date: May 2025
∎ Working Hours: Full time (minimum of 40 hours per week)
∎ Note: This position is contingent upon the organization being awarded the project by the donor.
∎ While we are committed to identifying exceptional talent for this initiative, please note that formal employment contracts will be extended only if the proposal is successful, and the project is funded.
∎ Introduction
∎ SNV is a mission-driven global development partner working in more than 20 African and Asian countries. Building on 60 years of experience and grounded in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, we work on the core themes of gender equality and social inclusion, climate adaptation and mitigation, and strong institutions and effective governance. Our mission is to strengthen capacities and catalyse partnerships that transform the agri-food, energy, and water systems, which enable sustainable and more equitable lives for all. For more information, please refer to our website: www.snv.org
∎ Programme Background
∎ In Bangladesh, SNV has over 10 years of experience in the water sector, working in urban areas and in close collaboration with the government agencies in national and local level. Also, SNV has been working with different stakeholders to set up PPPs with clearer rules of engagement and oversight to strengthen performance accountability by adopting a holistic approach to a sustainable urban water cycle.
∎ SNV is developing a planned project initiative for Bangladesh. This initiative seeks innovative approaches to scale up Nature-Based Solutions and green humanitarian assistance initiatives in high-risk regions to reduce disaster risk and maximize adaptation.
∎ View Detail: https://hotjobs.bdjobs.com/jobs/snv/snv244.htm
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Competitive salary as per organisation salary structure.
∎ Competitive salary as per organisation salary structure.
Employment Status: Full Time
Job Location: Dhaka
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Company Information:
∎ SNV Netherlands Development Organisation, Bangladesh
∎ SNV Dhaka Office, House 11 (2nd Floor), Road 72, Gulshan 2, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh
∎ SNV Netherlands Development Organisation is a not-for-profit international development organisation, working in 29 developing countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America in Agriculture, Renewable Energy and Water, Sanitation & Hygiene sector. For more information about SNV, please visit www.snv.org.
Address::
∎ SNV Dhaka Office, House 11 (2nd Floor), Road 72, Gulshan 2, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh
∎ SNV Netherlands Development Organisation is a not-for-profit international development organisation, working in 29 developing countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America in Agriculture, Renewable Energy and Water, Sanitation & Hygiene sector. For more information about SNV, please visit www.snv.org.
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Application Deadline: 21 Jan 2025
Category: NGO/Development
