Regional Coordinator

Job Description

Title: Regional Coordinator

Company Name: Democracy International

Vacancy: 1

Job Location: Khulna

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Minimum master's degree, preferably in political science/social science/ international relations/ development studies/peace building or any other relevant subject.

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 5 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ The USAID funded Strengthening Political Landscape (SPL) program in Bangladesh, implemented by Democracy International (DI), is designed to improve the capacity of political parties to operate effectively and democratically, improve the environment for meaningful collaboration between political parties and politically active citizen organizations, and improve democratic attitudes and reduce conflict in the political parties to help strengthen the political landscape in Bangladesh.
∎ DI is recruiting for a full-time Regional Coordinator in Khulna.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Program planning, management, implementation, coordination, design, and helping to ensure attainment of annual targets under the supervision of the Regional Manager.
∎ Maintain close communication and coordination with program stakeholders.
∎ Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual progress reports and ensure that all required documentation is maintained in the Khulna office.
∎ Conduct financial, administrative and logistics tasks.
∎ Ensure that program activities are completed as per organizational plans and donor requirements; conduct and arrange trainings, awareness sessions, meetings, advocacy related seminars and workshops.
∎ Prepare quantitative and qualitative reports under the overall guidance of the Regional Manager.
∎ Identify potential risk factors/areas and develop appropriate risk mitigation strategies for program implementation.
∎ Work as a part of a team and collaborate cooperatively with other team members.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum 5 years demonstrated professional skills and experience in project coordination and implementation.
∎ Clear understanding of youth and women's empowerment policies and programs in the political context of Bangladesh.
∎ Effective communication skills; experience communicating with high level govt. officials, political leaders or civil society stakeholders and related stakeholders.
∎ Excellent analytical, written, and oral communication skills both in English and Bangla.
∎ Effective networking and interaction with public and non-profit organizations, including political parties, youth, and women's organizations, volunteer groups, social forums etc.
∎ Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
∎ Prior experience with USAID projects, procedures, policies, and reporting skills.
∎ Excellent ICT and computer skills, especially MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and research on the Web.

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 1 Jan 2023

Company Information:
∎ 24 Dec 2022
∎ Democracy International
∎ Business : Democracy International, Inc. (DI), a USA based international organization

Category: NGO/Development