Job Description
Title: Skill Development Officer
Company Name: YPSA - Young Power in Social Action
Vacancy: 2
Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Teknaf, Ukhia)
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor's or Master's in a relevant field such as education, vocational training, human resource development, or a related discipline.
Job Context:
∎ Duration : Upto September 2024
∎ Project Location : Ukhiya & Teknaf Upazila (Host & Camp), Cox`s Bazar
∎ Job Summary: The Skill Development officer will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and evaluating Child Protection initiatives for the "Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (BPRM) project for Food Security & Livelihood and Child protection sectors" under YPSA (Young Power in Social Action) at at Ukiya & Teknaf Upazila (Host & Camp) in Cox`s Bazar. This position involves working closely with project stakeholders, youth participants, and community partners to enhance their skills, knowledge, and capabilities.
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Needs Assessment:
∎ Conduct assessments to identify the skills needs and gaps within the target population or community.
∎ Collaborate with stakeholders to understand local job market demands and industry requirements.
∎ Skill Training Program Design:
∎ Develop and design skill training programs based on identified needs and in alignment with industry standards.
∎ Create curriculum, training materials, and assessment tools for effective skill development.
∎ Training Delivery:
∎ Facilitate skill development training sessions, workshops, and practical exercises for participants.
∎ Provide hands-on guidance and support to ensure participants acquire and master the necessary skills.
∎ Capacity Building:
∎ Implement capacity-building initiatives for trainers and facilitators to enhance the quality and effectiveness of training programs.
∎ Work with educational institutions, vocational training centers, and industry experts to stay updated on best practices.
∎ Career Counseling:
∎ Provide career counselling and guidance to participants, helping them understand potential career paths and opportunities.
∎ Assist in developing individualized career plans based on acquired skills.
∎ Employability Skills:
∎ Integrate soft skills development into training programs, including communication, teamwork, time management, and problem-solving.
∎ Enhance participants' employability by fostering a holistic approach to skill development.
∎ Industry Partnerships:
∎ Establish and maintain partnerships with industries, businesses, and employers to create opportunities for internships, apprenticeships, and job placements.
∎ Collaborate with industry stakeholders to ensure that training programs meet industry standards.
∎ Monitoring and Evaluation:
∎ Develop and implement monitoring and evaluation mechanisms to assess the effectiveness of skill development programs.
∎ Collect and analyze data on participant outcomes and program impact.
∎ Documentation and Reporting:
∎ Maintain accurate records of training sessions, participant progress, and success stories.
∎ Prepare regular reports for internal and external stakeholders, including donors and partners.
∎ Networking:
∎ Actively participate in relevant networks, forums, and industry events to stay informed about emerging trends and opportunities.
∎ Establish connections with potential employers and organizations to enhance job placement opportunities for trained individuals.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Proven experience in designing and delivering skill development or vocational training programs.
∎ Familiarity with adult learning principles and instructional design.
∎ Strong facilitation and presentation skills.
∎ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
∎ Ability to tailor training programs to diverse learner needs.
∎ Understanding of current trends in the job market and industries.
∎ Knowledge of various skill development methodologies and assessment tools.
∎ Proficiency in using standard office software for curriculum design, data analysis, and reporting.
∎ The Skill Development Officer plays a pivotal role in empowering individuals by providing them with the skills necessary for gainful employment and career advancement. The position requires a blend of instructional expertise, industry knowledge, and a commitment to enhancing the employability of participants.
Salary:
∎ Tk. 55000 (Monthly)
∎ Consolidated Salary Including Fringe Benefit per month BDT 55,000
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 20 Dec 2023
Company Information:
∎ 13 Dec 2023
∎ YPSA - Young Power in Social Action
Category: NGO/Development
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