Project Manager

Job Description

Title: Project Manager

Company Name: RDRS Bangladesh

Vacancy: 1

Job Location: Rangpur

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Master of Arts (MA) in Social Science

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 5 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ RDRS Bangladesh is inviting application to fill the position of Accounts Officer under WRU Project.
∎ SUMMARY OF POSITION:
∎ As field level operational who will perform program implementation through supervision. S/he will carry out the following responsibility under the direct supervision of Senior Manager (WR).

Job Responsibilities:
∎ RESPONSIBILITIES:
∎ The incumbent is responsible to:
∎ Manage, implement and delivery the activities work plan with Rehabilitation Officer, Counsellor, Asstt. Counsellor, Admin & Logistic Support Officer and Accounts Officer
∎ Manage and monitor project activities implemented by RDRS Bangladesh including regular field visit.
∎ Facilitate regular communication with and among various level stakeholder;
∎ Represent the program at meetings, workshops, seminars with stakeholders for effective dialogue and advocacy at district and upazila level;
∎ Influence stakeholders for taking initiatives to strengthen government mechanism for reducing VAW and economic exclusion
∎ Organize events/workshops/meetings/trainings in the district and upazila level;
∎ Prepare monthly/quarterly/half yearly/yearly report in proper time and proper way;
∎ Supervise and Monitor day to day activities of Rehabilitation Centre
∎ Attend to additional tasks assigned by Management of RDRS Bangladesh.
∎ TASKS:
∎ Quality Management and Rreporting
∎ Maintain close relations, network and coalition with the government, NGOs and development partners;
∎ Ensure a polite and successful interface with all partner organizations;
∎ Coordinate data required for reporting in coordination with Project Staffs'
∎ COORDINATION AND MONITORING:
∎ Provide leadership, support to Project Staffs and different stakeholders in project implementation.
∎ Maintain liaison with government departments, local administration, public representatives and other stakeholders.
∎ Monitor the ongoing activities and take necessary corrective measures.
∎ Visit the working areas regularly especially rehabilitated girl's home in accordance with the program requirements and provide guidance to Project staffs when required.
∎ Attend different meeting, workshop and other events.
∎ COMMUNICATION:
∎ Establish and maintain communication among Donor, Government and Civil society, conducive to the implementation of the project.
∎ Develop and maintain contacts with all relevant stakeholders.
∎ KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT:
∎ Ensure appropriate documentation and information flow.

Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 5 years working experience in development area.
∎ Familiar with donor programs.
∎ Familiar with community awareness and motivation
∎ Experience in networking, advocacy, community mobilization and rehabilitation.
∎ Knowledge and experience on Program planning, activities and Project Cycle.
∎ Knowledge and experience on supervision, budgeting, monitoring and reporting.
∎ Good command in English.

Salary: Tk. 55000 (Monthly)

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Mobile bill, Weekly 2 holidays
∎ Festival Bonus: 2

Application Deadline: October 22, 2019

Company Information:
∎ RDRS Bangladesh
∎ Address : RDRS Bangladesh, Jail Road, Radhaballav, Rangpur
∎ Web : www.rdrsbangla.net
∎ 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 programme 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 programme 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 3,000 staff and works with a further approximately 3,000 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