Project Manager (LREP)
Job Description
Title: Project Manager (LREP)
Company Name: RDRS Bangladesh
Vacancy: 1
Job Location: Cox's Bazar
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ At least Master's in Development Studies/Humanitarian Studies/Peace & Conflict Studies/Disaster Management/Urban & Regional Planning or other relevant social science subject.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 5 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ The Project Manager is responsible for running LWF-RDRS Emergency Program smoothly. This is an independent position and reports directly to the Director, Development Program.
∎ RDRS Bangladesh is inviting applications to fill up the position of "Project Manager" under LWF-RDRS Emergency Program. The position is based at Cox`s Bazar.
Job Responsibilities:
∎ LWF-RDRS Emergency Program (LREP) is a joint intervention of RDRS Bangladesh and Geneva-based Lutheran World Federation (LWF) where RDRS leads the implementation on the ground with technical support from LWF. The program has started since February 2019 with funding support from Australian Lutheran World Service (ALWS) to provide emergency-humanitarian support to the Forcibly Displaced Myanmar Nationals (FDMNs) and nearby host communities' people in Cox's Bazar District of Bangladesh. Additionally, the program receives regular funding support from the Diaconia of the Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren (DECCB)
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∎ Program Development/Design:
∎ Conduct evidence-gathering research/needs assessment with the affected population to identify/revise the components of LREP;
∎ Collect intervention information/needs from the relevant stakeholders (e.g. Inter-sector Coordination Group- ISCG, Refugee Relief & Repatriation Commissioner-RRRC Office, DC Office, Camp in Charge- CiC Office and integrate the information with the evidence generated from the research;
∎ Develop/revise evidence-based program based on the research data and information. The program needs to be revised/revamped every six months to ensure meeting the changing needs/contexts for the affected population.
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∎ Fund-raising and Fund Management:
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∎ Communicate with the donors with learning/progress/updates
∎ Write and submit the proposals to the donors, and raise funds
∎ Manage/track the fund expenditure
∎ Keep regular track of the implementation progress in line with the designed program framework.
∎ Team Management
∎ Lead the LREP team in implementing the program on the ground as per the designed framework
∎ Initiate and lead the procurement for the projects at CXB level through keeping the supervisor and Dhaka Office finance team informed
∎ Take initiative and co-operate with the Dhaka Office HR team for staff recruitment for the LREP team
∎ Manage human resources (i.e. prepare annual performance appraisal for all the staff, train the staff on different issues of interest, etc) at CXB level
∎ Manage the office and assets of LREP in CXB and Ukhiya
∎ Representation, People Management and Rapport-building
∎ Represent RDRS Bangladesh at different government authorities (e.g. DC, RRRC, UNO, etc offices) and international humanitarian communities (Inter-sector Coordination Groups, etc) at CXB Level
∎ Represent both RDRS Bangladesh and LWF at ACT Alliance and other international forums/communities.
∎ Keep regular communications with the donors, partners and other stakeholders of the program
∎ Build and maintain functional relationships with the relevant government counterparts (DC, RRRC, CiC, UNO, UAO, ULO, etc offices) through regular update sharing/communications/inception meetings. It is advised to keep these offices directly engaged in designing the program components.
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∎ Reporting:
∎ Documenting the learning/implementation progress every month and share the report with LWF and donors (if required)
∎ Take lead on preparing quarterly and annual program reports for RDRS Leadership, donors and government offices (i.e. DC Office, CiC Office, etc)
∎ Take lead on preparing financial reports for the donors and audits.
Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 05 (five) year's experience in developing and managing program. Number of years can be flexible for outstanding candidates.
∎ Experience of dealing with donors and fundraising is expected.
∎ Experience of working in the humanitarian sector in Cox's Bazar will get preference.
∎ Experience of designing and conducting impact evaluation research is a strong plus.
∎ Skills:
∎ Very good in English communications skills;
∎ Strong people management and rapport-building skills.
∎ Advanced knowledge of MS Excel, Knowledge of Stata/GIS is a plus;
∎ Sound Knowledge of program cycle management.
Salary: Tk. 100000 - 120000 (Monthly)
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ T/A, Mobile bill, Weekly 2 holidays
∎ Festival Bonus: 2
∎ As per Company Policy and Project's Budget
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 22 Jun 2021
Company Information:
∎ 15 Jun 2021
∎ RDRS Bangladesh
∎ Address : RDRS Bangladesh, House no.43, Road no. 10, Sector 6, Uttara, Dhaka
∎ Web : www.rdrsbangladesh.org
∎ Business : RDRS Bangladesh is a national development NGO works for rural development by empowering the rural poor in northwest Bangladesh. RDRS was formally established as the Bangladesh field program of the Geneva-based Lutheran World Federation/Department for World Service (LWF/DWS) on 8 February 1972. Its development aim is to achieve sustainable increases in their living standards. With this aim, RDRS enables those who participate in its program to gain the necessary skills, understanding, confidence, institutions and services; and ensure that the rural communities have the necessary economic, social and environmental resources. RDRS employees approximate 3,700 staff and works with a further approximately 1,000 volunteers and daily paid workers. The vast majority of staff are in field positions, with specialist sectoral and support units in Rangpur and Dhaka.
Category: NGO/Development
: Eligible and deserving candidates are requested to apply only through online. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. Any persuasion will disqualify the candidature. Women are especially encouraged to apply. RDRS is a nonsmoking working environment. RDRS reserves rights to finalize any application.
Source: bdjobs.com
Deadline Expired on 22nd Jun 2021
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