Technical Manager

Job Description

Title: Technical Manager

Company Name: CARE Bangladesh

Vacancy: 1

Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)

Experience:
∎ At least 2 years

Published: 26 Feb 2025

Education:
∎ Bachelor/Honors, Masters
∎ Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Agricultural Science, Development studies, or Social Science along with a professional background in the livelihood development field. Candidates with Master's degree will get preference.

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum of 5 years of experience in providing technical support and management of livelihoods programming with national and or international organizations green skills, climate-smart agriculture, market-relevant vocational skill development, youth employment, and market system development in a triple nexus context. 3 years of proven experience in Rohingya Camps.
∎ Proficiency in the local language will be a high added value.
∎ Sound understanding of the local context and the livelihood needs of vulnerable populations especially in the CXB Context.
∎ Experience in dealing with government officials, private sectors, donor agencies, and other NGOs.
∎ Demonstrated experience in working with a multicultural team (national and international).
∎ Strong facilitation and supervision skills.
∎ Good writing and analytical skills, including the ability to communicate technical matters to a range of stakeholders.
∎ Competent in Windows, MS Office programs, emails, and relevant databases.
∎ Promote teamwork, comfortable in a multi-cultural environment, flexible, and able to handle pressure well.
∎ Able to work in stressful and emergencies, good at stress management.
∎ Strong communication skills in written and verbal English.
∎ Minimum of 5 years of experience in providing technical support and management of livelihoods programming with national and or international organizations green skills, climate-smart agriculture, market-relevant vocational skill development, youth employment, and market system development in a triple nexus context. 3 years of proven experience in Rohingya Camps.
∎ Proficiency in the local language will be a high added value.
∎ Sound understanding of the local context and the livelihood needs of vulnerable populations especially in the CXB Context.
∎ Experience in dealing with government officials, private sectors, donor agencies, and other NGOs.
∎ Demonstrated experience in working with a multicultural team (national and international).
∎ Strong facilitation and supervision skills.
∎ Good writing and analytical skills, including the ability to communicate technical matters to a range of stakeholders.
∎ Competent in Windows, MS Office programs, emails, and relevant databases.
∎ Promote teamwork, comfortable in a multi-cultural environment, flexible, and able to handle pressure well.
∎ Able to work in stressful and emergencies, good at stress management.
∎ Strong communication skills in written and verbal English.

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Job Summary:
∎ CARE is one of the world's leading international humanitarian and development organizations, committed to helping people in poor communities improve their lives and alleviate poverty. Founded in 1945, CARE is working over 121 countries to fight global poverty and marginalization. CARE has been active in Bangladesh since 1949 and is one of the largest programs in CARE confederation. Women and girls are at the core of all CARE programs because they represent half of the marginalized group, and it is not possible to overcome poverty until all people have equal rights and opportunities. CARE Bangladesh works to implement programs with long-term impacts that result in sustainable changes for the extreme poor and marginalized communities.
∎ CARE Bangladesh as an implementing partner of WFP will implement a project titled ‘Green Skills Development in Rohingya Camps’. The project aims to scale up homestead-based gardening in 6000 HHs of several Rohingya Camps in Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar as nutrition-sensitive programs to promote the consumption of nutrient-dense foods, such as vegetable growing, through sack/vertical gardening methods in community setups. The project will also work on agricultural innovations in the camps.
∎ The Technical Manager of WFP-funded green Skill development in camps will be responsible for the design, implementation, and evaluation of CARE Bangladesh’s green skills programs in Rohingya camps, with the overarching goal of enhancing self-reliance and food security among vulnerable populations, particularly in the five (05) Rohingya Refugee camp of Cox’s Bazar. Key responsibilities include providing technical support for interventions, overseeing measurement, data-driven programming, research, and documentation, and fostering coordination and team building through training, mentoring, and organizational learning. This role includes Food Security and livelihood programming, climate-smart agriculture practices, cash transfer, business models, vocational skills, enterprises, and market system strengthening focusing on both camp and host resilience programming. The Technical Manager will work closely with private sector partners and government departments to ensure sustainable and impactful program outcomes, emphasizing community engagement and economic empowerment for participants. H/She will report to the Head of Office Cox’s Bazar and will also coordinate with the Humanitarian and Climate Action program manager, NRM project manager, Protection coordinator, and Emergency Preparedness and Response teams to ensure integrated programming across the host communities and Rohingya Refugee camp. H/She will maintain direct coordination with WFP regarding the project implementation.
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Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Monthly consolidated salary: 1,58,445.00 BDT (Negotiable)

Employment Status: Full Time

Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)

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This position is open to female candidates only