Job Description

Title: Team Leader

Company Name: World Vision Bangladesh

Vacancy: 1

Age: at least 35 years

Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:
∎ 8 to 10 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):NGO

Published: 16 May 2024

Education:
∎ Masters

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at least 35 years
∎ Strong project management skills with a demonstrated track record of successful project delivery.
∎ Strong organizational and management skills, with proven track record of managing people.
∎ Ability to demonstrate Servant leadership and foster a team-oriented atmosphere.
∎ Clear Understanding on Grants Management and World Vision Operations has to work on.
∎ Ability to lead in a multi-disciplinary team and support unexpected tasks.
∎ Understand the vision, mission of World Vision
∎ Proven management and leadership ability
∎ Knowledge on resource acquisition, project monitoring, quality and able to write report
∎ Holistic Understanding of poverty and development
∎ Understanding of knowledge management & leadership
∎ Training and facilitation skills
∎ Strong written and oral communication skill
∎ Critical thinking, Creative and innovative thinking skills
∎ Ability to influence, network and collaborate with GO/ NGOs
∎ Strong analytical skills, political awareness and judgment
∎ Demonstrated collaboration & team building skillsExperience:
∎ At least 10 years of general experience in the field of Youth skills development program. Minimum 8 years of experience as a Team Leader/Project Director is required.
∎ Strong skills and experience in maintain good working relationships with government officials, Ministries, Development Partners as well as divisional and district-level authorities.
∎ Extensive experience working with relevant government agencies as well as local and international NGOs
∎ Proven people management skills & Proven experience as a team player
∎ Educational Qualifications:
∎ Master’s Degree in sociology, social work, Business studies, anthropology, development studies, or other relevant disciplines.
∎ Knowledge and Skills:
∎ Strong project management skills with a demonstrated track record of successful project delivery.
∎ Strong organizational and management skills, with proven track record of managing people.
∎ Ability to demonstrate Servant leadership and foster a team-oriented atmosphere.
∎ Clear Understanding on Grants Management and World Vision Operations has to work on.
∎ Ability to lead in a multi-disciplinary team and support unexpected tasks.
∎ Understand the vision, mission of World Vision
∎ Proven management and leadership ability
∎ Knowledge on resource acquisition, project monitoring, quality and able to write report
∎ Holistic Understanding of poverty and development
∎ Understanding of knowledge management & leadership
∎ Training and facilitation skills
∎ Strong written and oral communication skill
∎ Critical thinking, Creative and innovative thinking skills
∎ Ability to influence, network and collaborate with GO/ NGOs
∎ Strong analytical skills, political awareness and judgment
∎ Demonstrated collaboration & team building skills
∎ Experience:
∎ At least 10 years of general experience in the field of Youth skills development program. Minimum 8 years of experience as a Team Leader/Project Director is required.
∎ Strong skills and experience in maintain good working relationships with government officials, Ministries, Development Partners as well as divisional and district-level authorities.
∎ Extensive experience working with relevant government agencies as well as local and international NGOs
∎ Proven people management skills & Proven experience as a team player

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ To lead the Project team in order to achieve the organizational vision, mission and program objectives.
∎ To enhance professional, spiritual and conceptual of Project team members and ensure on-going coaching for performance.
∎ To ensure timely and proper implementation of plan, project deliverable in line with WV policies and standards.
∎ To ensure high standard of stewardship in resource mobilization, allocation, utilization in compliance with WV Financial Policies and procedures.
∎ To establish and strengthen network with government, non-government organizations, CBOs, Churches and Faith Based Organizations.
∎ To ensure effective communication system in Upazila Program that ensures timely flow of information among AP Office, CO & National Office·
∎ To build community capacity for their sustainability.
∎ To implement project activities in coordination with GOs, NGOs and Partners.
∎ To ensure shared project or outcome-based financing project with other partners.
∎ To enhance community led & participatory monitoring for their own development.
∎ World Vision Bangladesh (WVB) is gearing up for an exciting initiative, the EARN project, aimed at enhancing access to education and relevant skills development opportunities for NEET youth in the Rangpur division. This significant endeavour will be undertaken in joint venture with UCEP, focusing on a broad range of activities including community engagement, socio-emotional training, and direct employment support for the youth. The project is poised to make a substantial impact on the local community by fostering inclusion, supporting gender and social norms, and improving childcare facilities in VLTCs to facilitate greater participation in WVB's programs.
∎ The purpose of this position is to provide overall leadership and coordination of the project.
∎ Recruitment is contingent upon successful award of the project. Bangladeshi national candidates and females are highly encouraged to apply. The anticipated duration of the contract will be 48 months from the date of joining.
∎ Key Deliverables: The Team Leader will provide overall leadership and technical support to the program team. He/she will manage strategic connections with government entities, partners, and internal stakeholders, crafting high-quality programming and fostering robust relationships. He/she will support developing strategic objectives and work plans for the unit through the active participation of the team members. Moreover, he/she will ensure efficient monitoring systems and sound financial management, demonstrating cost-effectiveness to donors and management.
∎ The position is accountable for the following:
∎ To lead the Project team in order to achieve the organizational vision, mission and program objectives.
∎ To enhance professional, spiritual and conceptual of Project team members and ensure on-going coaching for performance.
∎ To ensure timely and proper implementation of plan, project deliverable in line with WV policies and standards.
∎ To ensure high standard of stewardship in resource mobilization, allocation, utilization in compliance with WV Financial Policies and procedures.
∎ To establish and strengthen network with government, non-government organizations, CBOs, Churches and Faith Based Organizations.
∎ To ensure effective communication system in Upazila Program that ensures timely flow of information among AP Office, CO & National Office·
∎ To build community capacity for their sustainability.
∎ To implement project activities in coordination with GOs, NGOs and Partners.
∎ To ensure shared project or outcome-based financing project with other partners.
∎ To enhance community led & participatory monitoring for their own development.

Skills & Expertise:

Workplace:
∎ Work at office

Employment Status: Full Time

Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Company Information:
∎ World Vision Bangladesh
∎ Shanta Western Tower (14th Floor), 186 Bir Uttam Mir Shawkat Sarak (Gulshan-Tejgaon Link Road), Tejgaon, Dhaka- 1208
∎ World Vision (WV) is an established international Christian humanitarian development and advocacy organization dedicated for working with children, families and their communities worldwide to reach their fullest potential by tackling the causes of poverty & injustice. It serves all people regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, gender or ability.

World Vision is committed to first do no harm to children or adult beneficiaries, to respect the rights of all beneficiaries, and to uphold the best interests of children as a primary consideration in all actions and decisions; accordingly all the recruits will go through specific checks and compliance procedures in accordance to its Child and Adult Safeguarding Policy.

World Vision Bangladesh has zero tolerance towards incidents of violence or abuse against children or adults, including sexual exploitation or abuse, committed either by employees or others affiliated with our work. World Vision Bangladesh as Child Safe Organization discourages anyone to apply with prior record of conviction related with child neglect, abuse and exploitation.

Female are specially encourage to apply.

Address::
∎ Shanta Western Tower (14th Floor), 186 Bir Uttam Mir Shawkat Sarak (Gulshan-Tejgaon Link Road), Tejgaon, Dhaka- 1208
∎ World Vision (WV) is an established international Christian humanitarian development and advocacy organization dedicated for working with children, families and their communities worldwide to reach their fullest potential by tackling the causes of poverty & injustice. It serves all people regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, gender or ability.World Vision is committed to first do no harm to children or adult beneficiaries, to respect the rights of all beneficiaries, and to uphold the best interests of children as a primary consideration in all actions and decisions; accordingly all the recruits will go through specific checks and compliance procedures in accordance to its Child and Adult Safeguarding Policy. World Vision Bangladesh has zero tolerance towards incidents of violence or abuse against children or adults, including sexual exploitation or abuse, committed either by employees or others affiliated with our work. World Vision Bangladesh as Child Safe Organization discourages anyone to apply with prior record of conviction related with child neglect, abuse and exploitation.Female are specially encourage to apply.

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

Application Deadline: 23 May 2024

Category: NGO/Development