Specialist - Climate Resilience

Job Description

Title: Specialist - Climate Resilience

Company Name: CARE Bangladesh

Vacancy: 1

Location: Dhaka

Experience:
∎ 5 to 6 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):NGO, Development Agency

Published: 18 Jun 2025

Education:
∎ Masters in any discipline
∎ Master’s in science or social science discipline. Preference will be given to candidates with postgraduate degrees degree in Development Studies, Disaster Management and Environment/Climate Change, Economics, Anthropology.

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ 5 - 6 years of experience in humanitarian/ disaster prone area/ resilience building/ climate change adaptation related project and program
∎ Knowledge in gender focused approach to development and resilience.
∎ Expertise on undertaking and follow up monitoring to ensure that proposed mitigation measures are implemented according to an agreed upon environmental and social mitigation implementation plan.
∎ Solid understanding of women and girls, men and boys engagement, disparity, inequality and economic growth
∎ Proven understanding and knowledge on development sector including work related to program and budget planning/monitoring activities.
∎ Develop and nurture strategic relationships with external decision-makers in government, the private sector and donors/clients in support of our change ambitions.
∎ Strong analytical skills and strategic planning abilities. Computer literacy and excellent documentation skills are a must
∎ Ensure that gender and inclusion issues are properly considered and resourced in all of our work.
∎ Experience in organizing knowledge and learning sharing events involving community, practitioners and researchers and policy makers.
∎ Strong communication, report writing and presentation skill in Bangla and English.
∎ Demonstrated capacity to work with teams.
∎ Proven knowledge of programme and financial management as well as administration of programmes.
∎ 5 - 6 years of experience in humanitarian/ disaster prone area/ resilience building/ climate change adaptation related project and program
∎ Knowledge in gender focused approach to development and resilience.
∎ Expertise on undertaking and follow up monitoring to ensure that proposed mitigation measures are implemented according to an agreed upon environmental and social mitigation implementation plan.
∎ Solid understanding of women and girls, men and boys engagement, disparity, inequality and economic growth
∎ Proven understanding and knowledge on development sector including work related to program and budget planning/monitoring activities.
∎ Develop and nurture strategic relationships with external decision-makers in government, the private sector and donors/clients in support of our change ambitions.
∎ Strong analytical skills and strategic planning abilities. Computer literacy and excellent documentation skills are a must
∎ Ensure that gender and inclusion issues are properly considered and resourced in all of our work.
∎ Experience in organizing knowledge and learning sharing events involving community, practitioners and researchers and policy makers.
∎ Strong communication, report writing and presentation skill in Bangla and English.
∎ Demonstrated capacity to work with teams.
∎ Proven knowledge of programme and financial management as well as administration of programmes.

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Project Name: Collective Impact on Future of Work in Bangladesh Project
∎ Location: Based at CARE Bangladesh Dhaka Office
∎ Duration: Initial contract will be up to December 31, 2026
∎ Who we are?
∎ As a global leader, CARE is shaping the future of the humanitarian and development sector. Each year, we deliver support and services to millions of people in over a hundred countries. We do this by focusing on our mission and living the values that drive our organization. A career at CARE is an opportunity to be part of a movement that brings communities together to solve complex problems and foster lasting change throughout the world. We seek individuals who are passionate about humanitarian and development work, collaborate well with others, embrace learning and innovation, and deliver results.
∎ What it’s like to work at CARE?
∎ CARE is a mission-driven international humanitarian aid and development organization that offers an opportunity to work with people across the world. Not a day will go by that you won’t learn something profound, meet an expert, or write a sentence that can change a life. We are committed to an environment where everyone can succeed.
∎ Scope of the Role:
∎ The overall goal of the project is women garment workers have an improved enabling environment that supports their career progression, empowerment, and employability, in a future where the textile industry is defined by automation and digitalization. We intended around 24000 women will have greater capacity to respond to and recover from future and current adverse impact on livelihood. This program is implemented under Dignified Work Portfolio which aims to create dignified work for all women. This theme implements multiple projects on capacity building of workers and the entire ecosystem within the RMG sector.Moreover, CARE has a unique understanding and experience in translating buyer supply chain needs into win-win collaborations that advance the shared goals of buyers, suppliers, and garment workers. The trust and collaboration CARE has fostered with factories/suppliers, demonstrated by the willingness of these groups to allow paid time for training, has also been instrumental to CARE’s success.
∎ The vision of women and youth empowerment program is to empower most socially economically, politically marginalized women and girls by their greater exercise of choice in decisions affecting their lives at all levels supported by transformed movement built on women’s solidarity and participation of men, will have a multiplier effect in realizing the broader effect.

Employment Status: Contractual

Job Location: Dhaka

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Company Information:
∎ CARE Bangladesh
∎ RAOWA Complex, Level: 7-8, VIP Road, Mohakhali, Dhaka - 1206, Bangladesh

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∎ RAOWA Complex, Level: 7-8, VIP Road, Mohakhali, Dhaka - 1206, Bangladesh

Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job

Application Deadline: 28 Jun 2025

Category: NGO/Development