Senior Programme Officer - LCA, Start Bangladesh
Job Description
Title: Senior Programme Officer - LCA, Start Bangladesh
Company Name: Start Network
Vacancy: 1
Location: Dhaka
Salary: Tk. 100000 - 120000 (Monthly)
Experience:
∎ At least 3 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):NGO
Published: 10 Apr 2025
Education:
∎ Masters
∎ Post-graduate degree in relevant discipline (i.e., social science, disaster management, international development).
Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
∎ More than three years of experiences in the development and humanitarian sectors in collaboration with L/National, and INGOs.
∎ Proficiency in both Bangla and English languages
∎ Proven experience in designing and facilitating trainings and workshops with diverse stakeholders, ensuring effective engagement and knowledge exchange.
∎ Proven experience of working in collaboration and partnership with local NGOs, CBOs to deliver community-led programmes.
∎ Strong understanding of emerging trends in the humanitarian sector i.e. locally led response, community based DRR, climate resilience, etc.
∎ Good understanding and experience of interagency collaboration and partnerships through localisation approach.
∎ Ability and confidence to multitask independently and effectively manage competing priorities across different time zones.
∎ Person Profile
∎ We are seeking a dynamic professional with strong coordination and communication skills and knowledge and with sound knowledge on localisation, Organizational Development, DRR and resilience. This position will be responsible to coordinate all the orientations, training and workshops for the Coalition, its governance and joint action plan, in consultation and coordination with all the stakeholders including Coalition leadership team, Start Bangladesh Secretariat and The Share Trust.
∎ More than three years of experiences in the development and humanitarian sectors in collaboration with L/National, and INGOs.
∎ Proficiency in both Bangla and English languages
∎ Proven experience in designing and facilitating trainings and workshops with diverse stakeholders, ensuring effective engagement and knowledge exchange.
∎ Proven experience of working in collaboration and partnership with local NGOs, CBOs to deliver community-led programmes.
∎ Strong understanding of emerging trends in the humanitarian sector i.e. locally led response, community based DRR, climate resilience, etc.
∎ Good understanding and experience of interagency collaboration and partnerships through localisation approach.
∎ Ability and confidence to multitask independently and effectively manage competing priorities across different time zones.
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Team: Start Bangladesh
∎ Line Manager : Country Manager- Start Bangladesh
∎ Hours: 8 hours/ 5 days a week
∎ Contract: 24 Months (till March 2027)
∎ Safeguarding: Basic / Standard
∎ Job Purpose
∎ This project has completed its first phase (three years) that started from 2022, supported the development of more resilient, “disaster ready” communities in coastal Bangladesh. This initiative facilitated coalition building, consist of 16 LNGOs and CSOs, to demonstrate the strength of a locally rooted coalition as they lead programme design and delivery and receive direct funding from major donors.
∎ The position “Senior Programme Officer – LCA” will provide intensive coalition strengthening support to all the coalition members, in collaboration with and support from the Coalition members, Start Bangladesh and the Share Trust. The key focus of this role is to strengthen governance and the secretariat, support the technical working committees, develop the coalition policies and guidelines, support advancing organizational development, and enhancing capacity in project management, MEAL and proposal development.
∎ This is a Dhaka-based position, with extensive travel to Southwest region in Bangladesh. This position will be reporting to Start Bangladesh Secretariat and work in close partnership with Coalition leadership and The Share Trust to ensure the key deliverables.
Employment Status: Full Time
Job Location: Dhaka
Apply Procedure:
Hard Copy:
∎ https://hotjobs.bdjobs.com/jobs/esdo/startnetwork4.htm
Company Information:
∎ Start Network
Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job
Application Deadline: 16 Apr 2025
Category: NGO/Development
