Project Officer ( Nagorikata-CEF-EmpowerHer)

Job Description

Title: Project Officer ( Nagorikata-CEF-EmpowerHer)

Company Name: Manabadhikar Shongskriti Foundation (msf)

Vacancy: 1

Location: Dhaka

Minimum Salary: Tk. 40000 (Monthly)

Experience:
∎ 4 to 5 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):NGO

Published: 21 Jan 2025

Education:
∎ Master's degree in Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Development Studies, or a related field.
∎ Master's degree in Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Development Studies, or a related field.

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ 4-5 Years of NGO project implementation experience in Women's Leadership, Human Rights, and Gender Based Violence (GBV)
∎ He/she must be proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, and project management tools.
∎ At least 4-5 years of experience in implementing women's leadership and representation projects
∎ Proven expertise in project management and donor reporting
∎ Strong understanding of gender equality, women's empowerment, and human rights
∎ Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in Bangla and English
∎ Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other relevant software
∎ Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines
∎ Familiarity with NGOAB regulations and government procedures
∎ Commitment to gender equality, human rights, and social justice principles
∎ Willingness to travel to project locations as needed
∎ Experience and Skills:
∎ Experiences
∎ Skills and Competencies

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Jamalpur, Netrokona, Sirajganj, Pabna, Natore, Jhenaidah, Joypurhat (67 Unions, 07 Upazilas in 07 Districts)
∎ Dhaka
∎ 30 months renewable based on performance and funding
∎ The Project Officer will be responsible for the efficient planning, execution, and management of activities under the Nagorikata-Civic Engagement Fund (CEF)-EmpowerHer project. The role involves working closely with the 7 District Human Rights Monitoring Officers, 8 Upazila Facilitators, and other stakeholders to promote women's leadership and representation while ensuring the project's objectives align with organizational and donor standards.
∎ Develop detailed work plans and budgets in collaboration with the project team.
∎ Ensure timely implementation of project activities in the 67 unions across 7 upazilas in 7 Districts.
∎ Facilitate capacity-building initiatives for women leaders, women peer leaders, and community stakeholders.
∎ Build strong relationships with local government institutions, women's organizations, and community groups.
∎ Act as the primary liaison between the organization and external stakeholders, including donors and local authorities.
∎ Coordinate with the Partner Organizations, local government, and community leaders to ensure alignment with project goals.
∎ Oversee the implementation of the project's monitoring and evaluation framework.
∎ Conduct regular field visits to monitor progress and provide on-site support to field teams.
∎ Prepare and submit accurate and timely project progress reports, including case studies and success stories.
∎ Supervise and mentor field staff and project office staff
∎ Facilitate regular team meetings to ensure smooth communication and coordination.
∎ Address any challenges or bottlenecks in project delivery.
∎ Lead advocacy campaigns promoting women's leadership and representation at Union, Upazila and District Level
∎ Organize community-level dialogues and events to foster gender equality
∎ Represent the project in local and national forums, as required.
∎ Ensure that project expenditures are in line with approved budgets.
∎ Collaborate with the finance team to maintain transparent and accurate financial records.
∎ Assist in preparing financial reports for the donor.
∎ Comprehensive monthly, quarterly, and yearly progress reports.
∎ Successful completion of all planned activities within the agreed timeline
∎ Documentation of lessons learned and best practices
∎ Strengthened capacities of women leaders in targeted unions
∎ Working area:
∎ Duty Station:
∎ Duration:
∎ Employment Status:
∎ Contractual
∎ Donor:
∎ GFA Consulting Group GmbH (GFA), Germany
∎ Purpose of the Position:
∎ Job Responsibilities
∎ 1. Project Planning and Implementation:
∎ 2. Stakeholder Coordination:
∎ 3. Monitoring and Evaluation:
∎ 4. Team Management:
∎ 5. Advocacy and Awareness-Raising:
∎ 6. Financial Management
∎ Deliverables

Skills & Expertise:

Workplace:
∎ Work at office

Employment Status: Contractual

Job Location: Dhaka

Read Before Apply:

Application Process:

• Interested candidates are requested to submit their CVs with photo and a cover letter highlighting their suitability for the role to [email protected], by 31 January 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Note:

• The organization is committed to ensuring gender equality and strongly encourages applications from qualified women.

Organizaional Information:

• Manabadhikar Shongskriti Foundation (msf), Shanjher Maya, House # 15, Road # 32, Dhanmondi R/A, Dhaka-1209, Email: [email protected], Mobile: 01716572367

Apply Procedure:

Email your CV:
∎ Send your CV to the given email [email protected] or Email your CV from My Bdjobs account

Company Information:
∎ Manabadhikar Shongskriti Foundation (msf)
∎ Shanjher Maya, House # 15, Road # 32, Dhanmondi R/A, Dhaka-1209
∎ https://msf.org.bd
∎ Manabadhikar Shongskriti Foundation (msf) is committed to protecting and promoting human rights culture across the country. msf believes in all human rights principles, norms, and, most importantly, human dignity. msf was registered on 5 November 2017 under the Society Registration Act, 1860, and received NGO Affairs Bureau on Its registered office is at Shanjher Maya, House-15, Road-32, Dhanmondi, Dhaka. Pador Reg.ID (EU): BD-2021-ARQ-1305174487 (29.04.2021), Unique Entity ID (US): HFP4F9XP1CL2 (20.03.2024), msf could be reached at [email protected], web: www.msf.org.bd, Facebook & Youtube: ManabadhikarShongskritiFoundation

Address::
∎ Shanjher Maya, House # 15, Road # 32, Dhanmondi R/A, Dhaka-1209
∎ https://msf.org.bd
∎ Manabadhikar Shongskriti Foundation (msf) is committed to protecting and promoting human rights culture across the country. msf believes in all human rights principles, norms, and, most importantly, human dignity. msf was registered on 5 November 2017 under the Society Registration Act, 1860, and received NGO Affairs Bureau on Its registered office is at Shanjher Maya, House-15, Road-32, Dhanmondi, Dhaka. Pador Reg.ID (EU): BD-2021-ARQ-1305174487 (29.04.2021), Unique Entity ID (US): HFP4F9XP1CL2 (20.03.2024), msf could be reached at [email protected], web: www.msf.org.bd, Facebook & Youtube: ManabadhikarShongskritiFoundation

Application Deadline: 31 Jan 2025

Category: NGO/Development