Senior Trainer ('Strengthening Democracy by Promoting Human Rights Cultural in Bangladesh’ Project)

Job Description

Title: Senior Trainer ('Strengthening Democracy by Promoting Human Rights Cultural in Bangladesh’ Project)

Company Name: Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK)

Vacancy: 01

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Masters in Anthropology, Development Studies, Women and Gender Studies /Social Science/ LL.M Equivalent from any recognized University/Institutions with good academic record.

Experience Requirements:
∎ 5 to 8 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK), a national legal aid and human rights organization have been playing a great role in facilitating access to justice for the poor people of the country through its ‘Strengthening Democracy by Promoting Human Rights Cultural in Banglades’ Project. ASK’s reasons for existence is to uphold the social, political and cultural values in general, and secular, and non-communal values in particular as mainstream values. Therefore, it has been undertaking an awareness campaign, mobilized citizens in groups, built up their institutional powers and engaged them in many activities. Program participants from representing a diverse group of volunteers (age, education, professions, religion and economic standing) are developed as HR activists with capacities to multiply. They include HR issue-based drama producers, guide teachers, theatre groups at union and municipal level, School theatre teams, Women’s Groups, Human Rights Lawyers’ groups, Human Rights protection groups drawn from opinion leaders and HR Defenders Forum at grassroots level in AKS’s Project area. ASK also undertook citizen activism campaigns to demands and protest against violations on many occasions, sometimes unilaterally and sometimes from a united front with other players.
∎ Reportable: Coordinator, Outcome 01
∎ Job Location: ASK office- Dhaka with extensive travels at different project districts.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Conduct training need assessment and design;
∎ Prepare and customize training modules, curriculums, manuals, course outline and improve these on regular basis.
∎ Develop relevant training materials as much as possible;
∎ Prepare training wise narrative completion report;
∎ Facilitate and organize training, meetings, workshop with ASK staffs, CBOs, Youth and other potential project stakeholder effectively and efficiently;
∎ Evaluate and follow up on training impact; write specific and clear report on this;
∎ Maintain training files record, report and modules;
∎ Prepare and review book, leaflets, handouts and other resource.
∎ Know about accounts and prepare bill voucher of the training activities timely;
∎ Collect and prepare case study from the field;
∎ Maintain correspondence with CBOs and ASK staff;
∎ Perform any other tasks that may be assigned by the ASK management;

Additional Requirements:
∎ Should have at least 5 to 8 years’ experience in the related field.
∎ Age at most 42 years (age limit could be relaxed for highly experienced candidate).
∎ The applicants should have experience in the area of NGO sectors.
∎ The applicants should have experience in similar position.
∎ Experience to prepare training module, guidelines, hand books etc. and training plan, budget and training report.
∎ Willingness to travel at least 60% time across the project areas and organizing/facilitating/monitoring training in district level.
∎ Applicant should have good computer knowledge especially in Microsoft Word, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint.
∎ Fluency of typing Bangla and English is essential;
∎ Should have ability to handle pressure;
∎ General basic Training of Trainers (TOT) will be preferable

Salary:
∎ Tk. 43,000 - 48,000 (Consolidated)

Application Deadline: 20 Nov 2020

Company Information:
∎ 10 Nov 2020
∎ Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK)
∎ Address : 2/16 Block-B, Lalmatia, Dhaka-1207
∎ Web : www.askbd.org
∎ Business : Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK), a national legal aid and human rights organization, was established in 1986. Over the last thirty years ASK has evolved a comprehensive approach to the promotion and protection of legal and human rights. Its strategies promote human rights awareness and community activism; offer legal aid through mediation and litigation, while clients are given psycho-social counseling; investigations into human rights violations and their documentation are supplemented by research which together lead to media campaigns to defend human rights, and public interest litigation for law and policy reform. Being committed to attaining gender equality at every sphere of life, ASK’s activities have special focus on women but providing legal aid to victims/survivors of arbitrary arrest, preventive detention and taking stand against unlawful evictions, extra judicial killings, torture and death in custody, condition of the prisoners and interests of the religious and ethnic minorities very much are its concerns. ASK?s advocacy is carried out both at the national level and international level. ASK’s publication are an important means of disseminating information and knowledge.

For more information about ASK and what we do visit our website at www.askbd.org

Category: NGO/Development