Title: Project Officer
Company Name: Ovibashi Karmi Unnayan Program (OKUP)
Vacancy: 02
Job Location: Shariatpur, Tangail
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Master's degree in social science or relevant discipline from any reputed university
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ OKUP is a rights based migrant organization. OKUP promotes and protects human rights, labour rights, justice and dignity of all migrant workers irrespective of gender, across borders, through putting migrants` perspectives at the centre of migration discourse at all levels through unity and empowerment of migrant workers themselves.
∎ OKUP invites applications for its Project Officer position.
∎ Contact address: Shawdagor Garden, 466, Donia Post Office Road, Jatrabari, Dhaka-1236, Bangladesh, www.okup.org.bd
∎ Project/Program : OKUP - FSTIP Project
∎ Probation Period : 3 months
∎ Job Type : Contractual - Initially for One Year. (Extendable based on performance and available fund)
∎ Reported to : Case Management Officer and Project Manager
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Identify trafficking victims from project area to comprehensive need-based support them through referral mechanism.
∎ Organize, plan and ensure implementation of all field level project activities (orientations, training, meeting and other safe migration awareness raising activities) through providing necessary logistical supports as per activities plan.
∎ Arrange Union/Upazila/District level meeting with Counter Trafficking Committee (CTC) Member, Child Marriage Protection Committee (CMPC) members as regular basis.
∎ Conduct awareness sessions on GBV with different target groups and necessary steps to protect child marriage
∎ Provide emergency support to the trafficking victim or survivors if and when needed, such as- Airport pick-up service, health support and family reunification support etc.
∎ Organize field level activities with the support of peer educators, as well as stakeholders, self-help group leader.
∎ Maintain effective liaison/interaction with relevant local government institutions, NGOs, local, and other relevant stakeholders of the project areas.
∎ Monitor and follow up the volunteers' activities and guidance the volunteers for smooth implementation of the project.
∎ Prepare MIS database in regular basis and other necessary reports.
∎ Submit relevant reports on orientation, training, counseling, follow up, case studies, lessons learnt, monitoring to the project manager.
∎ Maintain profiles and data of trafficking victims or survivors both in hard copies and soft copies
∎ Maintain profiles of stakeholders (Beneficiaries) through both in hard copies and soft copies.
∎ Establish effective working relationship, partnership with relevant government and non-government service provider organizations for adequate referrals of the project target beneficiaries
∎ Ensure 100% standards in financial and logistical management to meet accountability and transparency.
∎ Any other activity required and directed by the project manager and/or the management.
∎ This list of duties and responsibilities is by no means exhaustive and the post holder may be required to undertake other relevant and appropriate duties as required
Additional Requirements:
∎ Demonstrated experience and capacity as Project Officer/ Field Officer/ Field Organizer/ Social Worker/ Upazila Coordinator for at least 2 years in reputed development organizations
∎ Demonstrated capacity in documentation, analytical ability and quality report writing both in English and Bangla
∎ Excellent working experiences with government structures and key stakeholders at district level and proven experience in advocacy
∎ Excellent experience to lead a diversified team
∎ Excellent experience of the rights-based approach and pursuing rights for a disadvantaged group
∎ Advanced computer literacy,
∎ Commitment to the principles of inclusive approaches to programming that encourages full participation of individuals regardless of gender, disability status, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or other marginalized status
∎ Pro-activeness and leadership capacity, extrovert and ability to work with diverse team
∎ Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
∎ Desirable:
∎ Experience in working on migration, anti-trafficking or modern slavery projects/programs.
∎ Experience in adaptive management
∎ Having valid driving license
∎ Self-motivated, proactive and target oriented
∎ Good report writing along with analytical skills
∎ Excellent problem-solving skills
∎ Self-starter, proactive, positive and target oriented
∎ Capability of working in challenging and demanding situations.
∎ Ability to work in a team and lead a team
∎ Willingness to work in a flexible schedule and travel in Bangladesh frequently
∎ Have good interpersonal and communication skills
∎ Able to manage multiple priorities/ multitasking
Salary:
∎ Gross 25,000/- per month (gross)
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ As per organizational rules
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 28 Aug 2023
Company Information:
∎ 21 Aug 2023
∎ Ovibashi Karmi Unnayan Program (OKUP)
∎ Business : OKUP promotes and protects human rights, labour rights, justice and dignity of all migrant workers irrespective of genders across borders through putting migrants` perspectives in the centre of migration discourse at all levels through unity and empowerment of migrant workers themselves. OKUP?s mission are - reduce migration related risks and vulnerabilities with the focus of labour trafficking through pre-departure interventions; provide direct assistance for social reintegration of the vulnerable migrant through repatriation, family reunification, shelter, health (particularly Sexual and Reproductive Health), Legal and paralegal support and services; espouse sustainable livelihoods and economic reintegration of the returnees and the communities for sustainable development; organise migrant worker and the families for unity, empowerment and flag their voice and perspective into migration discourse; carry out Action Research and evidence based advocacy at all levels.
Category: NGO/Development
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Source: bdjobs.com