Title: Technical Officer
Company Name: Jago Nari (Barguna)
Vacancy: 1
Job Location: Barguna
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Post-graduate degree in relevant discipline (e.g., Climate Change, Disaster Management, URP, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering or Anthropology) plus 4 years' experience
Job Context:
∎ Duration of the Appointment: 6 Months with possibility of Long term extension
∎ JAGO NARI has started its activities in 1998 with its own resource with a view to help the poor people in many respects of Barguna a under developed costal District in the southern part of Bangladesh in terms of socio-economic perspective as well as livelihood. It is a non-political, non-profit, rights based and non-government Organization (NGO) committed to participate in and promote national development through upgrading the socio-economic condition and promoting and protecting the rights of the disadvantaged, deprived backward and poor communities of the society.
∎ Scope of the Work:
∎ This project supports the development of more resilient, "Disaster Ready" communities over 3 years in The Sunderban surrounding coastal Bangladesh, through a coalition of 16 local NGOs and CSOs.
∎ This initiative also facilitates coalition building to demonstrate the strength of a locally rooted coalition as they lead programme design and delivery in a participatory way and receive direct funding from major donors.
∎ The position `Technical Officer Sundarban Coalition" will provide intensive coalition building support to all the coalition members, in collaboration with and support from the respective lead agencies, Start Fund Bangladesh (SFB) and the Share Trust.
∎ The key purpose of this role is to help coalition members to collectively co-create a coalition building roadmap, support organisational development of the coalition members, and coordinate the lead agencies to formulation and implementation of Joint Action Plan (JAP) so they collectively strengthen the disaster resilience of the communities they work with.
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Coordination and Communication:
∎ Help facilitate and coordinate the formation of coalition
∎ Ensure regular communication with collation technical officers.
∎ Closely work with the coalition member organization
∎ Project Implantation:
∎ Help and Facilitate in the finalization of selecting 3 local NGOs and CBOs.
∎ Identify/recheck the capacity gap of the Coalition member organization and recommendation for fulfilling the gaps to Management.
∎ Assist Coalition Manger to Facilitate in planning of various workshops and meeting to define the design, principles, protocols, and ways of working for the Coalition Governance
∎ Assist in undertaking a capacity diagnostic with SFB
∎ Assist Team of Coalition Members in formulation of the Joint Action Plan and during the implementation of it
∎ Plan and coordinate various capacity development initiatives with organizations responsible for following the capacity diagnostics
∎ Assist coalition in Designing and facilitating Joint Action Planning Progress Review and Reflection meetings
∎ Provide troubleshooting and technical assistance throughout JAP implementation as and when required.
∎ Capacity building of member organization in collecting and analyzing different data and information and documented.
∎ Share Coalition updates to Jago Nari and Uttaran (lead agencies) and seek support from them as and when required
∎ Prepare reports/work plan well as required according to agreement and grant contract.
∎ Report to Coalition Manager.
∎ Develop and gather evidence for coalition by identifying and documenting best practices
Additional Requirements:
∎ We are seeking a dynamic humanitarian with good proven knowledge on the following areas:
∎ localization,
∎ DRR and resilience
∎ Climate change impacts
∎ Reporting
∎ Data Management
∎ Excellent Facilitation skill
∎ Knowledge on Community Risk Assessment (CRA)
∎ Familiar with coastal and sunderban region.
∎ Understanding on LGIs structures, Contingency Planning, on Disaster (SoD), Warning signal etc.
∎ Familiar with National Disaster Management structure and Standing order
∎ Knowledge on Adabashi and Person with disability.
∎ Experience:
∎ Track record of facilitating capacity building trainings and workshops involving multiple stakeholders
∎ Proven experience of working in collaboration and partnership to deliver diversify programs
∎ Strong understanding of emerging trends in the humanitarian sector esp. localization, community based DRR and emergency management, climate resilience
∎ Ability to multi-task without less supervisory support and manage competing demands across time zones
∎ Experience in network and consortia is an asset
∎ Experience in humanitarian sector/DRR/Climate Change especially in the coastal area
∎ Experience in data management Collection, Input, analysis)
∎ Competencies and Skills:
∎ Delivering results
∎ Facilitation
∎ Networking
∎ Respect for Diversity
∎ Accountability
∎ Inclusiveness
∎ Effective and inclusive communication and collaboration
∎ Integrity
∎ Willingness and ability to work in remote area
∎ Skilled in Microsoft Office Package and computer literacy (WORD, EXCEL, POWERPOINT, Cobo Tool Box, SPSS, etc.)
∎ Experience in designing tools and strategies for data collection, analysis and production of reports
∎ Proven ability to work in an intercultural environment
∎ Fluent reading, writing and speaking ability in English and Bengali
Salary:
∎ BDT 60,000 per month (including all)
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ As per JAGO NARI policy
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 15 Jun 2022
Company Information:
∎ 6 Jun 2022
∎ Jago Nari (Barguna)
∎ Address : Ashahi Mansion (2rd floor), College Road, Barguna
∎ Web : www.jagonari.org
∎ Business : JAGO NARI has started its activities in 1998 with its own resource with a view to help the poor people in many respects of Barguna a under developed costal District in the southern part of Bangladesh in terms of socio economic perspective as well as livelihood. It is a non-political, nonprofit, rights based and non-government Organization (NGO) committed to participate in and promote national development through upgrading the socio economic condition and promoting and protecting the rights of the disadvantaged, deprived backward and poor communities of the society. Some likeminded, qualified and experienced women of the society established JAGO NARI in the middle of 1998.
Category: NGO/Development
Source: bdjobs.com