Project Officer

Job Description

Title: Project Officer

Company Name: German Red Cross Office Dhaka

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Cox's Bazar

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering, Social Science, Development Planning, Disaster Management, or related field;

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 5 year(s)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Support the planning, management and implementation of the shelter activities, working closely with BDRCS and IFRC counterparts and to comply with its policies and procedures;
∎ Monitor technical interventions to ensure implementation according agreed standards and within budget, and take appropriate remedial action if/when standards are not being met;
∎ Ensure the buy-in and participation of local authorities/structures, community members and beneficiaries;
∎ Prepare regular and ad hoc reports and technical overviews as needed and submit to its line manager;
∎ Co-responsible for the implementation of project activities with defined action plan and in coordination with BDRCS;
∎ Organizing workshops, meetings / sessions, trainings, rallies, awareness raising and competitions, etc.;
∎ Supervise and provide necessary support to urban volunteers/RCY volunteers;
∎ Participate in project related meetings/trainings/workshop as prescribed;
∎ Collaborate with other Partners of the project at field level;
∎ Provide regular updates and write regular reports;
∎ Perform any other duty as assigned by supervisor;

Additional Requirements:
∎ Both males and females are allowed to apply
∎ Minimum of 5 years work experience in a related field;
∎ Knowledge of budgeting, budget oversight, accounting principles and practical application of financial systems, experience in administrative and logistic work;
∎ Skill & Knowledge:
∎ Strong computer skills in Microsoft software products: Excel, Word, Outlook, etc;
∎ Sound interpersonal and organizational skill;
∎ Demonstrated leadership skill;
∎ Fluent in Bangla and English;
∎ High level of attention to details in all aspects of work responsibilities;
∎ Training and presentation skill;
∎ Report writing skill;
∎ Ability to priority multiple task and meet deadlines;
∎ Good knowledge of the RC/RC principles, Code of Conduct, Humanitarian standards (e.g. SPHERE, RBA, HAP);
∎ Disposition:
∎ Works well under stress;
∎ Ability to work independently on own initiative and also to contribute as part of a team;
∎ Willingness and ability to learn, flexibility and adaptability;
∎ Ability to get on well with a wide variety of people;
∎ Excellent team player and gender sensitive;
∎ Integrity and high standards of personal conduct;

Application Deadline: October 6, 2019

Company Information:
∎ German Red Cross Office Dhaka

Category: NGO/Development

Read Before Apply: Interested applicants should submit their current resume (mentioning expected salary) and a cover letter (justifying why you are suitable for the position) to "The Senior Representative, German Red Cross Office Dhaka, 684-686, Bara Mogh Bazar, Dhaka-1217, Bangladesh" or send through email to [email protected] with the subject line: RESUME-PO (Shelter) . (Incomplete application will not be considered)