Senior Program Coordinator- Digital Financial Services and Women's Economic Empowerment Initiative
Job Description
Title: Senior Program Coordinator- Digital Financial Services and Women's Economic Empowerment Initiative
Company Name: BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD), BRAC University
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Dhaka
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Master's degree in Economics, Development Studies, Public Policy, Management, or a related discipline
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 8 year(s)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Project Management (60%)
∎ Manage BIGD's subaward apparatus, under the supervision of the Initiative Director
∎ Proactively communicate with subaward teams regarding deadlines, deliverables, invoices, etc.
∎ Track subaward timelines and deliverables via WEE-DiFine's online platform
∎ Support in the review of deliverables received from subawardees
∎ Communications (25%)
∎ Provide support in organizing and managing events, including conferences, seminars, and webinars
∎ Support the Initiative Director with external communications, including representing the initiative through events, presentations, networking opportunities, etc.
∎ Potential Additional Responsibilities (subject to meeting eligibility) (15%)
∎ Assist in content creation, including editing blogs and original thought pieces.
∎ Scanning for recent research related to the initiative's objectives, identifying rigorous journals for publication, etc.
∎ Support the RFP process, as needed
∎ Carry out additional responsibilities as assigned by the Initiative Director
Additional Requirements:
∎ Required:
∎ At least 8 years of project and process management experience
∎ At least 6 years of experience in a manager-level position
∎ Excellent communication skills, including clear and convincing English writing and speaking skills
∎ Exceptional attention to detail
∎ Ability to multitask, manage processes, and successfully complete projects on tight deadlines independently and with minimal supervision
∎ Willingness to work hard, be self-motivated, learn, and adapt quickly
∎ Willingness to work with individuals located in different time zones
∎ Preferred:
∎ Working experience in research grant-making facilities
∎ Ability to understand academic research and synthesize research findings
∎ Skills in organizing high-profile events with international stakeholders
∎ Ability to understand and communicate how rigorous research can influence policy decisions
∎ Excellent communications skills in Bangla
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 20 Aug 2023
Company Information:
∎ 26 Jul 2023
∎ BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD), BRAC University
Category: NGO/Development
