Project Manager

Job Description

Title: Project Manager

Company Name: Christian Commission for Development in Bangladesh (CCDB)

Vacancy: 01

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Master of Social Science (MSS)
∎ Masters in Social science (Anthropology, Sociology or any other relevant subject)
∎ Skills Required: Able to work under pressure, Advocacy, Analytical Skills, Report Writing, Training Facilitation

Experience Requirements:
∎ 5 to 7 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ Women`s Empowerment & Active Citizenship (ENGAGE) project started from January 2020. This project is being implemented mainly in Shyamnagar and Patharghata sub districts of Satkhira and Barguna districts respectively. The project will work "on the ground" in communities across five countries (Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Haiti, India and Tanzania). Project activities will be a combination of:
∎ • support for community-based training of women leaders and related community initiatives that advance gender equality;
∎ • capacity building support for partner organizations and their local, national and regional networks; and
∎ • learning-focused activities (action research, case study documentation, curriculum development, etc.) that build on the community initiatives and share lessons
∎ CCDB will also work at community level to support the formation and strengthening of local women`s organizations to address issues of climate change through the development of community-based climate change adaptation plans that address the specific needs of women and girls. Training activities will build the capacity of women`s organizations to undertake local action research that examines the vulnerabilities of women in the context of climate change; support them to engage in advocacy and campaigns; and enhance their ability to interaction with local government institutions and develop opportunities for alternative livelihoods.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Coordinate the implementation of the project within the approved budget
∎ Develop Annual Action Plan and budget
∎ Develop training curricula in on gender responsive budget, gender equality and leadership, Asset based community Development, etc.
∎ Facilitate training session on the above mentioned issues.
∎ Build capacity of the field level staff member on community mobilization.
∎ Build facilitation capacity of field level trainers
∎ Assist field level staff members in organizing advocacy event as planned.
∎ Establish and maintain networks and coalitions with likeminded agencies and organizations such as NGOs, Government, etc.
∎ Organize training at national level as planned.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 30 to 40 years
∎ Only females are allowed to apply
∎ At least 5-7 year's relevant working experience on Advocacy, gender issues, women empowerment networking, issues in a similar position.
∎ Ability to build the capacity of staff and stakeholders to deliver advocacy work.
∎ Experience in Program budget planning and accountability.
∎ Experience in gender and advocacy education and awareness raising, policy influencing and community mobilization.
∎ Sound knowledge on Project Cycle Management and Result Based Framework
∎ Experience in monitoring and evaluation including budget monitoring
∎ Experience in using community development participatory methodologies
∎ Planning and organizing skills.
∎ Networking skills.
∎ Experience in organizing advocacy meeting at national level and regional level.
∎ Fluency in English (both Speaking and Writing) is essential.
∎ Effective communication and standard report writing skills.
∎ Sound Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Salary: Tk. 60000 - 65000 (Monthly)

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Mobile bill, Tour allowance, Provident fund, Weekly 2 holidays, Gratuity
∎ Festival Bonus: 1

Application Deadline: 27 Oct 2020

Company Information:
∎ 21 Oct 2020
∎ Christian Commission for Development in Bangladesh (CCDB)
∎ Address : 88 Senpara Parbata, Mirpur 10, Dhaka
∎ Web : ccdbbd.org

Category: NGO/Development

Source: bdjobs.com