Project Manager, Education (Pooled Fund), HCMP
Job Description
Title: Project Manager, Education (Pooled Fund), HCMP
Company Name: BRAC
Vacancy: --
Location: Cox's Bazar (Cox's Bazar Sadar)
Salary: Negotiable
Experience:
∎ At least 5 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):NGO, Development Agency
Published: 25 Jun 2025
Education:
∎ Master’s Degree or equivalent in Education Social Science/ Economics/ Management/ Marketing/ Public Administration/ Political Science/ Business Administration or any other relevant subject from any reputed public or private university or institute
Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
∎ Knowledge of the Development and Humanitarian Education sector
∎ Education project design and management
∎ Education sector coordination
∎ Proven and a good understanding of community-based approaches
∎ Computer Literacy (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc)
∎ Presentation skills
∎ Report preparing
∎ Motivation Skills
∎ Negotiation and problem-solving skills
∎ Communication skills
∎ Supportive supervision
∎ Team building
∎ Analytical Ability
∎ Local network & relationship building
∎ KNOWLEDGE
∎ Knowledge of the Development and Humanitarian Education sector
∎ Education project design and management
∎ Education sector coordination
∎ Proven and a good understanding of community-based approaches
∎ SKILLS
∎ Computer Literacy (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc)
∎ Presentation skills
∎ Report preparing
∎ Motivation Skills
∎ Negotiation and problem-solving skills
∎ Communication skills
∎ COMPETENCIES:
∎ Supportive supervision
∎ Team building
∎ Analytical Ability
∎ Local network & relationship building
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Provide support directly to the Pooled Fund, including - the BRAC HCMP Education sector leads and the Pooled Fund Secretariat
∎ Maintain regular coordination with the Pooled Fund-supported Education BNGO partner organizations
∎ Initiate regular project coordination meetings with partners and with other stakeholders, both internal and external entities, when required
∎ Maintain communications with Area Focal Agencies and the Cox’s Bazar Education Sector, regarding mobilizing funds based on identified needs
∎ Represent BRAC and the Pooled Fund in the different sector coordination meetings - and provide updated information regarding the Pooled Fund project, including objectives, activities (ie EOIs), implementation, etc
∎ Provide support and guidance to ensure quality for the PF reports - including that these are produced and submitted in a timely manner (as per the agreed upon reporting schedule) and submitted to the PF MEAL and Sub-grants managers
∎ Monitor the PF-funded organizations’ projects agreed resources are appropriately utilized with full accountability (including procurement) and transparency
∎ Ensure the PF-funded partner organizations’ s agreed Education budget is being utilized 100% in accordance with the Pooled Fund, BRAC and donor’s compliance
∎ Undertake regular field visits to provide technical guidance and supervision and monitor the progress of the PF-funded organizations’ project activities
∎ Facilitate donor’s and BRAC high officials’ field visits as and when required
∎ Practice, promote and endorse all the Pooled fund cross-cutting themes for all the PF-funded partner organizations, including Gender, Social Inclusion (disability) Safeguarding and Climate and Environment Sustainability
∎ Ensuring that all these themes are being considered, implemented and practiced by the PF-funded BNGO partner organizations for all their project activities
∎ Assist and guide the PF-funded partner organizations with complaints, grievances, or problems Report and seek guidance from the Pooled Fund Secretariat Team for following-up
∎ Ensure the safety of Programme Participants, people who come into contact with the organisation and team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation including sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) to achieve the programme's goals of safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.
∎ Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.
∎ Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place and encourage others to do so.
∎ The overall responsibility of this position includes being the main point of contact for the coordination of the Pooled Fund Education sector with various stakeholders - including partner organizations, the Cox’s Bazar Education sector, RRRC office, CIC Offices, and other relevant agencies/ platforms and organizations. The role also involves facilitating the Education project design and implementation by the Partner Organizations of PF and ensuring no overlap of activities, in geographic locations, population and guarantee overall project merit.
∎ Provide support directly to the Pooled Fund, including - the BRAC HCMP Education sector leads and the Pooled Fund Secretariat
∎ Maintain regular coordination with the Pooled Fund-supported Education BNGO partner organizations
∎ Initiate regular project coordination meetings with partners and with other stakeholders, both internal and external entities, when required
∎ Maintain communications with Area Focal Agencies and the Cox’s Bazar Education Sector, regarding mobilizing funds based on identified needs
∎ Represent BRAC and the Pooled Fund in the different sector coordination meetings - and provide updated information regarding the Pooled Fund project, including objectives, activities (ie EOIs), implementation, etc
∎ Provide support and guidance to ensure quality for the PF reports - including that these are produced and submitted in a timely manner (as per the agreed upon reporting schedule) and submitted to the PF MEAL and Sub-grants managers
∎ Monitor the PF-funded organizations’ projects agreed resources are appropriately utilized with full accountability (including procurement) and transparency
∎ Ensure the PF-funded partner organizations’ s agreed Education budget is being utilized 100% in accordance with the Pooled Fund, BRAC and donor’s compliance
∎ Undertake regular field visits to provide technical guidance and supervision and monitor the progress of the PF-funded organizations’ project activities
∎ Facilitate donor’s and BRAC high officials’ field visits as and when required
∎ Practice, promote and endorse all the Pooled fund cross-cutting themes for all the PF-funded partner organizations, including Gender, Social Inclusion (disability) Safeguarding and Climate and Environment Sustainability
∎ Ensuring that all these themes are being considered, implemented and practiced by the PF-funded BNGO partner organizations for all their project activities
∎ Assist and guide the PF-funded partner organizations with complaints, grievances, or problems Report and seek guidance from the Pooled Fund Secretariat Team for following-up
∎ Ensure the safety of Programme Participants, people who come into contact with the organisation and team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation including sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) to achieve the programme's goals of safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.
∎ Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.
∎ Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place and encourage others to do so.
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Skills & Expertise:
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Weekly 2 holidays
∎ Festival Bonus: 2
∎ • Health & Life Insurance
∎ • Paternity/ Maternity leave
∎ • others as per Organisation policy.
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Workplace:
∎ Work at office
Employment Status: Contractual
Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Cox's Bazar Sadar)
Read Before Apply:
BRAC believes that everyone we work with including our staff, programme participants, partners, and the communities have the right to be protected from all forms of harm, abuse, neglect, harassment, and exploitation including sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA). We uphold human dignity and inclusion for all, regardless of age, race, religion, gender, disability, ethnic origin, or socio-economic condition. As an equal-opportunity employer, we actively encourage applications from gender-diverse individuals and people with disabilities
Selected candidates will have to go through a rigorous reference and background checking process which may include police verification
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Company Information:
∎ BRAC
∎ BRAC 75 Mohakhali, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh
∎ brac is an international development organisation founded in Bangladesh that partners with over 100 million people living with inequality and poverty globally to create sustainable opportunities to realise potential.
Working at brac is not like any other job. It is a platform where you can bring about real change for people who need it the most. We are not just dreaming of a better world, we are building it. Join us to find the way.
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∎ BRAC 75 Mohakhali, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh
∎ brac is an international development organisation founded in Bangladesh that partners with over 100 million people living with inequality and poverty globally to create sustainable opportunities to realise potential.Working at brac is not like any other job. It is a platform where you can bring about real change for people who need it the most. We are not just dreaming of a better world, we are building it. Join us to find the way.
Application Deadline: 1 Jul 2025
Category: NGO/Development
