Job Description

Title: Senior Project Officer, Education, HCMP

Company Name: BRAC.

Vacancy: --

Location: Cox's Bazar

Maximum Salary: Negotiable

Experience:
∎ At least 3 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):NGO, Development Agency

Published: 25 Jun 2024

Education:
∎ Bachelor/ Masters in Social Science/ Economics/ Management/ Marketing/ Public Administration/ Political Science/ Business Administration or any other relevant subject from any reputed public or private university.

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ Knowledge in Budget
∎ Knowledge and experience of dealing with, UNO, DPEO, Primary head teachers and other Government Officials
∎ Knowledge of public relations
∎ Knowledge on Government Pre-primary curriculum.
∎ Must have the knowledge of child development and pre-primary learners assessment
∎ Need to have good coordination with the Quality Assurance Coordinator, Technical specialist and other technical officers
∎ Must Have excellent writing, reporting, and analytical skills
∎ Must Have excellent knowledge and skill in Office applications (MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel)
∎ Must Have excellent typing skill both in Bengali and English.
∎ Pro-actively seeking new ways of improving relationship with stakeholders
∎ Must Have the ability to overcome obstacles in internal and external relationship building
∎ Must Have the ability to visit field offices, UNO offices and other Govt. Officials frequently and as required from Programme needs
∎ Must Have self-motivation, goal/result-orientation and team work.
∎ Must have the skill to review data and monitor teaching quality to put in place measures to strengthen teaching
∎ Knowledge in Budget
∎ Knowledge and experience of dealing with, UNO, DPEO, Primary head teachers and other Government Officials
∎ Knowledge of public relations
∎ Knowledge on Government Pre-primary curriculum.
∎ Must have the knowledge of child development and pre-primary learners assessment
∎ Need to have good coordination with the Quality Assurance Coordinator, Technical specialist and other technical officers
∎ Must Have excellent writing, reporting, and analytical skills
∎ Must Have excellent knowledge and skill in Office applications (MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel)
∎ Must Have excellent typing skill both in Bengali and English.
∎ Pro-actively seeking new ways of improving relationship with stakeholders
∎ Must Have the ability to overcome obstacles in internal and external relationship building
∎ Must Have the ability to visit field offices, UNO offices and other Govt. Officials frequently and as required from Programme needs
∎ Must Have self-motivation, goal/result-orientation and team work.
∎ Must have the skill to review data and monitor teaching quality to put in place measures to strengthen teaching

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Ensure program quality in collaboration with the coordinator -Quality Assurance, emphasizing equitable access to quality and inclusive education
∎ Develop comprehensive training schedules and modules and coordinate meetings and workshops, fostering effective planning with project team members
∎ Conduct regular field visits to maintain high service delivery standards, ensuring quality education services in BRAC supported learning facilities in the host communities
∎ Monitor service quality, oversee staff training and support, and effectively manage Education Teaching and Learning Materials
∎ Create educational and training curriculum and supervise the teaching-learning process, materials, and subject-based activities
∎ Seek high-level technical support for Education/Emergency Education programming from both internal and external sources
∎ Analyze continuous assessments of Education and cross-sectoral needs in learning facilities and communities, integrating findings into sectoral strategies and program design
∎ Identify gaps in teachers' performance and implement improvements through coaching, hands-on support, orientation, and training
∎ Assist field-level staff in curriculum roll-out, session planning, materials, and Teacher  refresher activities
∎ Regularly update the project manager on implementation progress, utilizing data collection to identify gaps, assess trends, and align project strategies
∎ Guide to ensure proper facilitation of beneficiary selection, community needs assessments and capacity analysis
∎ Establish relationships and networks with key stakeholders, including government agencies, Primary school teachers, academics, CSOs, and NGOs in related fields
∎ Prepare and submit reports to the Deputy project manager and project manager promptly, ensuring accurate and comprehensive documentation
∎ Collaborate closely with the Project Manager, Deputy Project Manager and other project staff for seamless project execution
∎ Organize and conduct various workshops and meetings to facilitate project-related activities efficiently.
∎ Focused on effective delivery of the Pre-primary Curriculum of Bangladesh
∎ Ensure the safety of Programme Participants, people who come into contact with the organisation and team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation including sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) to achieve the programme's goals of safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment
∎ Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action
∎ Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place and encourage others to do so.
∎ This position will execute school operation and supervise the program organizers. This position will identify the operational risk factors proactively. This position will be the assist Project Manager to ensure the overall administrative management of the Programme and Coordinate with relevant authorities/donors in terms of administrative & logistics issues as per Project needs.
∎ Ensure program quality in collaboration with the coordinator -Quality Assurance, emphasizing equitable access to quality and inclusive education
∎ Develop comprehensive training schedules and modules and coordinate meetings and workshops, fostering effective planning with project team members
∎ Conduct regular field visits to maintain high service delivery standards, ensuring quality education services in BRAC supported learning facilities in the host communities
∎ Monitor service quality, oversee staff training and support, and effectively manage Education Teaching and Learning Materials
∎ Create educational and training curriculum and supervise the teaching-learning process, materials, and subject-based activities
∎ Seek high-level technical support for Education/Emergency Education programming from both internal and external sources
∎ Analyze continuous assessments of Education and cross-sectoral needs in learning facilities and communities, integrating findings into sectoral strategies and program design
∎ Identify gaps in teachers' performance and implement improvements through coaching, hands-on support, orientation, and training
∎ Assist field-level staff in curriculum roll-out, session planning, materials, and Teacher  refresher activities
∎ Regularly update the project manager on implementation progress, utilizing data collection to identify gaps, assess trends, and align project strategies
∎ Guide to ensure proper facilitation of beneficiary selection, community needs assessments and capacity analysis
∎ Establish relationships and networks with key stakeholders, including government agencies, Primary school teachers, academics, CSOs, and NGOs in related fields
∎ Prepare and submit reports to the Deputy project manager and project manager promptly, ensuring accurate and comprehensive documentation
∎ Collaborate closely with the Project Manager, Deputy Project Manager and other project staff for seamless project execution
∎ Organize and conduct various workshops and meetings to facilitate project-related activities efficiently.
∎ Focused on effective delivery of the Pre-primary Curriculum of Bangladesh
∎ Ensure the safety of Programme Participants, people who come into contact with the organisation and team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation including sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) to achieve the programme's goals of safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment
∎ Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action
∎ Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place and encourage others to do so.

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Festival Bonus
∎ Health & Life Insurance
∎ Paternity/ Maternity leave and
∎ others as per Organisation policy.
∎ Festival Bonus
∎ Health & Life Insurance
∎ Paternity/ Maternity leave and
∎ others as per Organisation policy.

Workplace:
∎ Work at office

Employment Status: Contractual

Job Location: Cox's Bazar

Read Before Apply:

BRAC believes that everyone we work with including our staff, programme participants, partners, and the communities have the right to be protected from all forms of harm, abuse, neglect, harassment, and exploitation including sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA). We uphold human dignity and inclusion for all, regardless of age, race, religion, gender, disability, ethnic origin, or socio-economic condition. As an equal-opportunity employer, we actively encourage applications from gender-diverse individuals and people with disabilities

Selected candidates will have to go through a rigorous reference and background checking process which may include police verification

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Company Information:
∎ BRAC.
∎ BRAC 75 Mohakhali, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh
∎ brac is an international development organisation founded in Bangladesh that partners with over 100 million people living with inequality and poverty globally to create sustainable opportunities to realise potential.
Working at brac is not like any other job. It is a platform where you can bring about real change for people who need it the most. We are not just dreaming of a better world, we are building it. Join us to find the way.

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∎ BRAC 75 Mohakhali, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh
∎ brac is an international development organisation founded in Bangladesh that partners with over 100 million people living with inequality and poverty globally to create sustainable opportunities to realise potential.Working at brac is not like any other job. It is a platform where you can bring about real change for people who need it the most. We are not just dreaming of a better world, we are building it. Join us to find the way.

Application Deadline: 4 Jul 2024

Category: NGO/Development