Project Officer
Job Description
Title: Project Officer
Company Name: RDRS Bangladesh
Vacancy: 1
Job Location: Panchagarh
Employment Status: Full-time, Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Masters in Social Science
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 3 year(s)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ The position will be responsible for planning, budgeting, and implementing all the activities related to the project in line with the results. The position will be the key person of project deliverable on the ground;
∎ Provide professional and technical support to project staffs;
∎ Regular and frequent field visit to find out possibilities, identify problems, assess and follow-up activities being implemented and provide appropriate suggestion to field staffs;
∎ Facilitate Federations to identify, mobilize and establish the rights of the poor, marginalized and vulnerable community in local government resources, conducting Union based PRA and CAP;
∎ Aware and sensitize mass people by organizing training, orientation and lots of capacity development initiatives. So that the program participants can engage in public service mechanism which helps them to get better public services;
∎ Facilitate coordination and collaborative approach to create common understanding among government administrations, elected local bodies and mass people. So that, mass people will get proper service from service delivery institutions;
∎ Facilitate Union Parishad and selected institutions in promoting participatory planning, budgeting and monitoring process by engaging rights holders;
∎ Facilitate workshop, orientation, campaign, gathering, day observance, exchange/ exposure visits etc.
∎ Facilitate for Federation for capacity building of women leaders, alternative leadership of Federations & Forum leader etc.
∎ Promote good governance through follow up/ checking of federation's activities, participatory planning, leadership development etc.
∎ Facilitate process to ensure regular activities of Union Federation's such as meeting, local
∎ resource mobilization, focusing the excluded and indigenous community by the Union Federations etc.
∎ Assist Federations to enhance of Social networking and effective communications with GoB and /NGos, including Up, Department of Social Services, Department of Youth Development, etc. for resource mobilizations (safety-net & others);
∎ Prepare quarterly progress report, event-based report, case study, special feature as per the requirement of the project;
∎ Monitor and evaluate project progress to reach the target within the life of the project;
∎ Maintain necessary liaison with donor and government line agencies in connection with project activities, information sharing and field implementation;
∎ Facilitate interactive meetings with different service providers;
∎ Prepare quarterly and annual financial report and variance also narrative report and send to donor and RDRS management;
∎ Maintain day-to-day management for ensuring the staff members to abide by the rules and regulations of the organization;
∎ Conduct staff appraisal and design necessary action plan for staff development and implement it accordingly;
∎ The Project Officer will be responsible for doing everything to make the project successful.
Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 03 years working experience in Development Sector.
∎ Sound Knowledge on CBO formation and its dynamism;
∎ Capable of preparing narrative and numerical report in English;
∎ Excellent computer skills (MS word, Excel and Power Point);
∎ Good interpersonal communication skills and command over English and Bangla both spoken and written.
∎ Training organization and facilitation;
∎ Must have valid motor cycle driving license.
Salary: Tk. 35406 (Monthly)
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Weekly 2 holidays
∎ Festival Bonus: 2
∎ As per Company Policy and Project's Budget.
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 19 May 2021
Company Information:
∎ 12 May 2021
∎ RDRS Bangladesh
∎ Address : RDRS Bangladesh, House no.43, Road no. 10, Sector 6, Uttara, Dhaka
∎ Web : www.rdrsbangladesh.org
∎ Business : RDRS Bangladesh is a national development NGO works for rural development by empowering the rural poor in northwest Bangladesh. RDRS was formally established as the Bangladesh field program of the Geneva-based Lutheran World Federation/Department for World Service (LWF/DWS) on 8 February 1972. Its development aim is to achieve sustainable increases in their living standards. With this aim, RDRS enables those who participate in its program to gain the necessary skills, understanding, confidence, institutions and services; and ensure that the rural communities have the necessary economic, social and environmental resources. RDRS employees approximate 3,700 staff and works with a further approximately 1,000 volunteers and daily paid workers. The vast majority of staff are in field positions, with specialist sectoral and support units in Rangpur and Dhaka.
Category: NGO/Development
: Eligible and deserving candidates are requested to apply only through online. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. Any persuasion will disqualify the candidature. Women are especially encouraged to apply. RDRS is a non smoking working environment. RDRS reserves rights to finalize any application.
