Project Manager

Job Description

Title: Project Manager

Company Name: Consumers Association of Bangladesh (CAB)

Vacancy: --

Age: Na

Job Location: Dhaka

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• At least 5 years

• Master’s degree in Economics, Social Science, Development Studies or Environmental Studies.

• At least 5 years

• At least 5 years of project management experience, preferably in energy or climate advocacy projects.

• Strong understanding of energy policies, renewable energy, and political engagement.

• Proven skills in report writing, budget management, stakeholder management, media engagement and public advocacy.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Bangla and English.

• Ability to travel frequently to districts and upazilas.

Consumers Association of Bangladesh (CAB) is a non-govt. non-political and non-profit voluntary consumer organization was founded in 1978. Primarily started as a social group to protect consumers from commodity adulteration and artificial price-hike it has gradually widened its scope to establish and safeguard consumers’ rights and interests in social, economic, health and environmental issues.

Currently CAB is seeking applications for a project titled ‘Renewable Energy Promotion in Energy Transition of Bangladesh’. The overall goal of this project is to create a level playing field for renewable energy promotion and ensure equitable prices for consumers by advocating to set up a rational electricity tariff mechanism and increase energy efficiency.

CAB invites applications from the qualified candidates for the following position:

Position: Project Manager

Employment Type: Full-time

Location: Dhaka with frequent field visits

Project duration: 01 December 2024 to 30 September 2025.

Job Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the implementation of project objectives, including reviewing PPAs, advocating for RE policies, and engaging with policymakers and political leaders.

• Coordinate multi-stakeholder consultations, workshops, and dialogues at divisional level.

• Develop campaign strategies and ensure effective execution of activities, including narrative building and public engagement campaigns.

• Prepare detailed project plans, budgets, and reports for internal and external stakeholders.

• Supervise project staff and ensure alignment with organizational goals.

• Organize media outreach activities, conduct journalist orientations, and facilitate publications.

• Represent the organization in meetings with policymakers, media, CSOs, and other stakeholders.

• Monitor project performance, prepare regular progress reports, and recommend strategic adjustments as needed.

• Experience in developing concept notes and project proposal will get preference.

• Festival bonus, T/A and Mobile bill.