Project Officer (PO)

Job Description

Title: Project Officer (PO)

Company Name: YPSA - Young Power in Social Action

Vacancy: 02

Job Location: Chattogram, Cox's Bazar

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor's in a relevant field (e.g., international relations, development studies, geography, anthropology and social sciences).

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ YPSA (Young Power in Social Action) www.ypsa.org is an organization for sustainable development working in greater Chattogram division since 1985 with a vision to build a society without poverty where everyone`s basic needs and rights are ensured. YPSA is implementing a project title "Improving Labor Migration System in Bangladesh"

∎ YPSA invites application from the experienced professionals with proven track record for the following position for its Project.
∎ Job Title: Project Officer (PO)
∎ Job location: Chattogram / Cox`s Bazar

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
∎ Collaborate with government agencies, non-governmental organizations, and other stakeholders to build partnerships and support the program's objectives.
∎ Conduct regular meetings and consultations with relevant stakeholders to gather input and ensure alignment;
∎ Design and deliver training programs for relevant stakeholders, including government officials, employers, and migrant workers, to enhance their understanding of safe migration practices.
∎ Identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
∎ Necessary communication and coordination with all departments (DEMO/TTC/Upazila Administration and Recruiting Agency) concerned with labor migration at upazila/district level.
∎ Assisting remedy seekers in solving labor migration related grievances at the local level, providing legal assistance if necessary, seeking resolution through social mediation by Grievance Management.
∎ Facilitating the creation of a database of area-based sub agent for the implementation of labor migration and handing it over to BMET/DEMO.
∎ Forming youth group combining aspirant's migrant, local youth and preparing them for labour market in local and overseas.
∎ Assisting the Grievance Management Committee in resolving complaints on migration fraudulence.
∎ Establishment of Helpdesk in Union Parishad which will help in improving safe migration and redressal of migration grievances.
∎ Establish robust monitoring and evaluation mechanisms to track project progress and impact.
∎ Prepare regular reports on project performance and outcomes.
∎ Develop and implement awareness campaigns to educate potential migrant workers about their rights, responsibilities, and safe migration practices.
∎ Stay informed about relevant policies and regulations related to labour migration.
∎ Assisting the Project Manager, M&E Team and Finance Officer in preparing monthly plans, report, financial accounts and necessary supporting documents.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Planning and organizing.
∎ Analytical thinking.
∎ Problem solving and decision making.
∎ Team and Networking.
∎ Excellent communication, presentation and facilitation skills.
∎ Basic Computer literacy (Office Management).
∎ Graphic Design and Survey Knowledge.
∎ Willingness to work anywhere required by the organization.
∎ At least 2 years' experience in working in development sector.
∎ Proven experience in project management, particularly in the field of migration or human rights.
∎ Experience on organizing courtyard, training, advocacy, workshop and meeting.
∎ Experience on working with local government as (union parishad and upazila administration).
∎ Strong grip in Local Dialect (Chittagong) as well as verbal and written command in English.
∎ Have basic knowledge of public policy and labor Migration and right based issues.

Salary:
∎ Monthly consolidated salary BDT 60,000/- with other benefits as per project budget.

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 2 Jan 2024

Company Information:
∎ 26 Dec 2023
∎ YPSA - Young Power in Social Action

Category: NGO/Development

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Interested By University

University Percentage (%)
National University 18.04%
University of Chittagong 6.28%
Premier University, Chittagong 2.11%
University of Dhaka 2.00%
International Islamic University, Chittagong 1.46%
Bangladesh Open University 1.41%
Jahangirnagar University 1.41%
Chittagong College 1.35%
Port City International University 1.35%
Jagannath University 0.98%

Interested By Age Range

Age Range Percentage (%)
20-30 50.76%
31-35 26.98%
36-40 8.83%
40+ 8.34%

Interested By Salary Range

Salary Range Percentage (%)
0-20K 2.00%
20K-30K 11.97%
30K-40K 75.57%
40K-50K 3.90%
50K+ 6.55%

Interested By Experience Range

Experience Range Percentage (%)
0 years (Freshers) 7.31%
0.1 - 1 years 5.31%
1.1 - 3 years 17.88%
3.1 - 5 years 25.57%
5+ years 43.93%

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