Senior Program Associate

Job Description

Title: Senior Program Associate

Company Name: Environment and Social Development Organization-ESDO

Vacancy: 2

Age: 28 to 32 years

Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Salary: Tk. 30000 - 35000 (Monthly)

Experience:
∎ 2 to 3 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):NGO

Published: 9 Jan 2025

Education:
∎ Master of Science (MSc) in Environmental Science, Master of Law (LLM) in Geography and Environment
∎ University of Dhaka,Jahangirnagar University,University of Chittagong,Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh,Bangladesh University of Professionals students will get preference
∎ GIS, Excel,

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 28 to 32 years

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ The Environment and Social Development Organization (ESDO) is an action research environmental organization working towards a just, toxic-free, zero-waste world. ESDO aims to power a transition away from our current linear and extractive economy and towards a circular system that supports people's right to a safe and sustainable environment. This entails fighting pollution and building regenerative solutions in cities through local campaigns, shifts in policy and finance, research and communication initiatives, and movement building.
∎ Responsibility:
∎ Organizing policy and research discussions in national and regional spaces to identify and respond to threats and opportunities through collaborative campaigning
∎ Facilitating coordination spaces (calls, email lists, chats) and setting up and maintaining coordination tools (shared documents and folders)
∎ Provide support (such as research, policy advice, connections to experts) to organizations intervening in national and regional policy processes (as needed, based on availability and prioritization with ESDO National & Global Policy Work)
∎ Assist in the waste trade and other plastics policy work with ESDO colleagues and partners in different regions.
∎ Engage with various knowledge and learning networks within ESDO partners, working closely with relevant organizational learning initiatives to better coordinate activities.
∎ Actively participate in the national and regional community of practice focused on assigned project activities.
∎ Help showcase project impact through media articles, blog posts and other engagement methods with a target audience of stakeholders in the donor community

Skills & Expertise:

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ T/A, Mobile bill, Tour allowance, Medical allowance, Performance bonus, Provident fund, Over time allowance
∎ Lunch Facilities: Partially Subsidize
∎ Salary Review: Yearly
∎ Festival Bonus: 1
∎ In-house and external capacity-building training,

Workplace:
∎ Work at office

Employment Status: Full Time

Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Job Highlights:
∎ The ESDO team is looking for a Senior Program Associate to do national and international organizing, support ESDO work, assist in priority policy spaces, and handle national and international coordination and related logistics.

Read Before Apply:

Send application to [email protected]

Company Information:
∎ Environment and Social Development Organization-ESDO
∎ House # 8/1, Level # 5, Block # C, Lalmatia, Dhaka-1207
∎ ESDO works for environmental protection and conservation of nature with the focus of toxic free world. ESDO has been working with initiated environmental study, media communication and policy advocacy to stop plastic pollution, Lead free Paint, Mercury Free dentistry, Mercury Phase-out, Sustainable Chemical management, and approach towards Zero waste and Sustainable Environmental livelihood; in addition adaption and mitigation of climate change impact. ESDO’s ecovillage and ecotourism project approach is exciting in gaining new knowledge of management initiatives.

Address::
∎ House # 8/1, Level # 5, Block # C, Lalmatia, Dhaka-1207
∎ ESDO works for environmental protection and conservation of nature with the focus of toxic free world. ESDO has been working with initiated environmental study, media communication and policy advocacy to stop plastic pollution, Lead free Paint, Mercury Free dentistry, Mercury Phase-out, Sustainable Chemical management, and approach towards Zero waste and Sustainable Environmental livelihood; in addition adaption and mitigation of climate change impact. ESDO’s ecovillage and ecotourism project approach is exciting in gaining new knowledge of management initiatives.

Application Deadline: 20 Jan 2025

Category: NGO/Development