Project Officer

Job Description

Title: Project Officer

Company Name: Integrated Development Organization (IDO)

Vacancy: 1

Age: At least 30 years

Job Location: Khulna (Koyra, Paikgachha)

Salary: Tk. 25000 (Monthly)

Experience:

• 3 to 5 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in any discipline from a reputed university.

• 3 to 5 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO

• Age At least 30 years

• 3 - 5 years in development sector.

• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s) like NGO

• This position is required for ensuring initiation and quality of field activities.

• Ability to ensure safe and inclusive project management.

• Supervise day to day field level project implementation activities.

• Assist at field level data collection on demand basis.

• Skilled on computer operation on MS word, Excel and internet access.

• Having valid Motor bike driving license and willing to drive motor cycle.

• Willing to stay at union/upazila level with frequent visit to the remote areas.

• Having gender sensitive with sound knowledge and experience on gender issues.

• Proven skill and competencies in fisher folk women, fish farm, fish depo/Arot, market committee leader, govt. officials and local elected with multidimensional activities.

• Experience on PRA, FGD, networking/linkage/collaboration with union/upazila level administration and like-minded organizations.

• Excellent interpersonal communication skills and fluency in spoken and written English.

• Having a good knowledge on safeguarding (Child Protection, Gender & amp; Anti sexual harassment).

• Experience of community mobilization, preferably in fisher folk in any development organization.

• Ability to take challenge; willingness of frequent field travel; capability of working under pressure and excellent communication skill are essential.

• Ability to work under pressure.

• Woman candidates are encouraged to apply.

Integrated Development Organization (IDO) is a local NGO. It was established in August, 1993 with the initiation of a group of educated like-minded social workers with an aim to promote the socio-economic and cultural status of the rural poor and vulnerable people, emphasising the women and children through capacity building, institution building, capital formation and imparting felt-need based problem solving programs by adopting modern scientific technologies.

IDO believes in non-directive, bottom up, participatory and integrated development frameworks and acts as a catalyst with its beneficiaries.

IDO is looking for a qualified Community Facilitators for this project.

Job Nature: Full-time up to the project period based on performance.

Reporting: Project Manager

Project on Empowering Poor Fisher Folk Woman.

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct field mobilization, facilitation, and training session with project stakeholders at upazila level.
• Assist to conduct survey, data collection and conduction of FGD & PRA.
• Facilitate to conduct family development plan, business plan and individual action plan.
• Support to project manager in planning, reporting in terms of achieving projects objectives.
• Identify eligible women from fisher folk community and develop them as champion fisher folk women’s.
• Facilitate to make volunteerism and sensitivity towards the community among the fisher folk women.
• Facilitate to develop participatory program planning, management, monitoring, evaluation, FGD & PRA tools.
• Facilitate to conduct training for fisher folk women production/quick income earning (crop/livestock/poultry birds).
• Supervise and conduct community level training, workshop on participatory and other relevant activities.
• Facilitate to conduct training for the fisher folk women’s on work readiness and basic life skills.
• Establish linkage with local market actors (input seller, buyer, middle man, collector, market committee) and Micro Finance Institutions.
• Supervise and conduct community level training, workshop on participatory ecosystem management and other relevant activities.
• Support the Project Manager, partners and relevant staff in monitoring, documentation and developing the donor reports, project completion and monthly reports etc.
• Support in developing and sustaining partnerships with different stakeholders including youth, activists, scientists, civil society organizations, business sectors and the government of Bangladesh, especially at the grassroots.
• Conduct meeting with Government offices to claim extension services like; department of fishers, agriculture, livestock, youth development, social welfare, women affairs and etc.
• Support to ensure knowledge development on blue economy and inclusiveness development.
• Ensure proper documentation; regular visits, dialogue with community, providing technical support to stakeholder and ensuring community participation and engagement with community development related activities.
• To carry out any other relevant tasks assigned by the authority as and when necessary.

Job location: Paikgacha/Koyra upazila under Khulna district

• Organization can split the bonus according to organization policy.

• Salary: Monthly consolidated BDT. 25,000 /- (Twenty Five Thousand only)

• Other Benefits: As per project provision.