Technical Officer (Livelihood)

Job Description

Title: Technical Officer (Livelihood)

Company Name: Community Development Centre-CODEC

Vacancy: 01

Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Teknaf, Ukhia)

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Masters degree in any discipline
∎ Masters from any public University.

Experience Requirements:
∎ 3 to 5 year(s)
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following area(s): LIvelihoods

Job Context:
∎ Community Development Centre (CODEC) is working in the coastal area of Bangladesh since 1985. Its core activities are the socio-economic development of coastal people which is operated through seven thematic areas as Agriculture, Fishery, Dairy and Horticulture; Education, Skills and Youth Development; Conflict Resolution; Climate Change and Disaster; Health and Nutrition; Social Entrepreneurship; Microfinance and Rohingya Education, Protection and Repatriation.
∎ Community Development Centre (CODEC) is going to implement upcoming Project.The overall objective of the project is to strengthen food security through urban agriculture and support economic empowerment focusing on demand created by the camp itself.
∎ The specific objectives:
∎ Improved food security of 9000 vulnerable HH participants though urban agriculture and aquaculture
∎ Enhance Skills 1000 adult youth producing handicrafts and itemized foods through center- based livelihood training

Job Responsibilities:
∎ 5 years’ experience on alternative livelihood development program.
∎ Necessary knowledge on developing training module development.
∎ Capacity on conduct training for alternative livelihood development on need-based trade.
∎ Person should be experienced on working with Rohingya community and understand the FDMN camp context.
∎ Need to deal with CiC office for taking permission from respective camp and need to collaborate, represent the implementing project activity in different forum/sector.
∎ Design and facilitate and ensure validation (by technical referent) of volunteer, beneficiary and skills training on including teaching methodology.
∎ The person should be enough experienced on IT related expertise (Computer-Word & Excel, prepare presentation, mail correspondence etc.)
∎ Expertise on program budget preparation.
∎ Expertise on preparing the trade and program related documents in English.
∎ Competent in communicating in English with Donor & other external officials.
∎ Provide technical guidance/support to the centre managers, field implementer, to address their challenges in implementing alternative livelihood-based training and centre-based skills training.
∎ Organized beneficiary level training and provide input support to the beneficiary as per plan.
∎ Need to work under pressure, shouldering the responsibility where needed, analyze the project outcome and make plan as per result.
∎ In Coordination with the Project Coordinator/ Project Focal person, He / she is responsible for Generating new ideas for promotion on alternative livelihood.
∎ Monitor project component activities from a technical point of view
∎ Provide on-time feedback & support to the DIP based technical issues faced on the field.
∎ Ensuring the implementation on the field of tools and process in response to the COVID-19 situation.
∎ Ensuring the quality of technical materials purchased through a collection of feedback from beneficiaries and ensure improvement.
∎ Proposing change, updates, and improvements of relevant project activities according to the Organization's strategy
∎ Identify technical weaknesses, challenges, and strengths of the team and provide concrete solutions and capacity building to address these issues
∎ Organize workshop on increased bargaining power, knowledge sharing etc. and keep the records properly.
∎ Ensure regularly monitoring of the activities of the field teams for quality, efficiency and appropriate response to the identified needs and report directly
∎ Support proper reporting- Assist to prepare reports as per CODEC's rule and donor requirements and to ensure a timely reporting on the self-reliance related data.
∎ Collect and document case study, lessons learnt as per project needs
∎ Ensure the gathering and consolidation the mapping of services
∎ Need to frequent field visit and report to PC about the needs, challenges with possible solution.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 30 to 40 years
∎ Both males and females are allowed to apply
∎ At least 5 years' work experience with 1-year proven experience in the same sector
∎ Excellent facilitation and documentation skills (designing/ facilitation of training, report, and communication).
∎ Computer knowledge (MS office package- both in English and Bangla);
∎ Able to work in emergency conditions
∎ Good analyzing skill
∎ Strong team-work approach
∎ Communication skills in verbal and written Bangla and English
∎ Understanding & speaking of local language.

Salary: Tk. 65000 (Monthly)

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 7 Jul 2021

Company Information:
∎ 2 Jul 2021
∎ Community Development Centre-CODEC
∎ Address : Plot-02, Road-02, Lake Valley R/A, Hazi Jafor Ali Road, Foy's Lake, Khulshi, Chattogram, Bangladesh.
∎ Web : www.codecbd.org
∎ Business : CODEC is a National NGO working with the disadvantage coastal and fisherflok communities for their socio-cultural and economic development.

Category: NGO/Development

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