Trainer- Entrepreneurship Development, GESP POWER Project (Re-Advertisement)
Job Description
Title: Trainer- Entrepreneurship Development, GESP POWER Project (Re-Advertisement)
Company Name: UCEP Bangladesh
Vacancy: 01
Age: at most 40 years
Location: Kishoreganj
Experience:
∎ At least 3 years
Published: 30 Oct 2024
Education:
∎ Bachelor/Honors
Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at most 40 years
∎ Local candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
∎ Both males and females are allowed to apply.
∎ Training/ToT on Entrepreneurship Development/Business Management from SIYB/SME Foundation will be treated as extra quality.
∎ Have experience working with youth, micro-entrepreneurs, and underprivileged target groups.
∎ Good operating skills in the Microsoft Office package.
∎ Should have excellent communication skills (written and verbal) in English & Bangla.
∎ Ability to market linkage and business incubation support (Private sector engagement, access to finance, and business associations).
∎ Clear understanding of project deliverables, monitoring, and reporting.
∎ Ability to develop a module, curriculum, and presentation for Entrepreneurship Development Training (EDT), soft skills, etc.
∎ Self-motivated, adaptable, and team player.
∎ Ability and willingness to travel frequently.
∎ The age limit for the applicant would be maximum 40 years. Management has the right to make exceptions based on qualifications.
∎ Local candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
∎ Both males and females are allowed to apply.
∎ Training/ToT on Entrepreneurship Development/Business Management from SIYB/SME Foundation will be treated as extra quality.
∎ Have experience working with youth, micro-entrepreneurs, and underprivileged target groups.
∎ Good operating skills in the Microsoft Office package.
∎ Should have excellent communication skills (written and verbal) in English & Bangla.
∎ Ability to market linkage and business incubation support (Private sector engagement, access to finance, and business associations).
∎ Clear understanding of project deliverables, monitoring, and reporting.
∎ Ability to develop a module, curriculum, and presentation for Entrepreneurship Development Training (EDT), soft skills, etc.
∎ Self-motivated, adaptable, and team player.
∎ Ability and willingness to travel frequently.
∎ The age limit for the applicant would be maximum 40 years. Management has the right to make exceptions based on qualifications.
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Facilitate sessions on growth mindset, emotional intelligence, team building, adaptability, networking & collaboration, business management & entrepreneurship development with leadership & healthy role modeling to youth.
∎ Establish linkage with local enterprises and entrepreneurs and other relevant stakeholders for employment (self and wage) creation and take feedback from the employers and apprentices regarding training & employment.
∎ Assist the Business Management trainees in developing Business Plans and monitor & mentor the trainees during their employment.
∎ Check attendance records, quality of training, beneficiary grievances, progress on the business plan, and future aspirations.
∎ Assist in organizing seminars, workshops, training, and other community mobilization programs.
∎ Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and half-yearly progress reports on time; and
∎ Perform any other tasks assigned by the management.
∎ Promote and contribute to ongoing efforts towards gender equity, child protection, inclusiveness, accessibility, and discrimination-free environment in the workplace and operations/activities/plans.
∎ To maintain confidentiality of information, documents, and other internal and external communications.
∎ To carry out any other relevant tasks assigned by the supervisor as and when necessary.
∎ Nature of Job: Project Staff
∎ Job Purpose: Increased equitable access to employment and entrepreneurship opportunities: Considering the varying vulnerabilities and needs of adolescent girls and young women, the project will have interventions for adolescent girls between ages 13-16 who are in, and out of, school as well as targeted interventions for young women between the age of 17-25 who are not in school, In short Girls' Education and Skills Programme (GESP) Project.
∎ The project will provide market-driven skill training for young women to meet the varying needs and challenges of marginalized young women. This includes vocational training through outreach centers, blended model, mentorship model and referral services. These different models will accommodate different interests, constraints, and capacities of the targeted young women especially child marriage and/or Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) survivors. The project will ensure that adolescent girls can use the P2E platform to develop skills and receive training and certification needed to secure in-demand roles and access opportunities for improved livelihoods. The proposed project will pilot recreational play facilities for children of young women participating in the training sessions to ensure a participation and increased attendance at the training sessions. The project will also build capacity of young women on entrepreneurship skills and establish entrepreneurship hubs, where young women will be able to access information, advice and resources to support them to become entrepreneurs.
∎ Job Responsibilities: The Trainer of Entrepreneurship Development is responsible for facilitating how to gain confidence and move forward in life and support to economic empowerment of youth, micro-entrepreneurs, and underprivileged target groups. The Officer will be accountable for delivering life skills and entrepreneurship development sessions and monitoring the program participants. The duties and responsibilities of the Officer, of Entrepreneurship Development are as follows:
∎ Facilitate sessions on growth mindset, emotional intelligence, team building, adaptability, networking & collaboration, business management & entrepreneurship development with leadership & healthy role modeling to youth.
∎ Establish linkage with local enterprises and entrepreneurs and other relevant stakeholders for employment (self and wage) creation and take feedback from the employers and apprentices regarding training & employment.
∎ Assist the Business Management trainees in developing Business Plans and monitor & mentor the trainees during their employment.
∎ Check attendance records, quality of training, beneficiary grievances, progress on the business plan, and future aspirations.
∎ Assist in organizing seminars, workshops, training, and other community mobilization programs.
∎ Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and half-yearly progress reports on time; and
∎ Perform any other tasks assigned by the management.
∎ Promote and contribute to ongoing efforts towards gender equity, child protection, inclusiveness, accessibility, and discrimination-free environment in the workplace and operations/activities/plans.
∎ To maintain confidentiality of information, documents, and other internal and external communications.
∎ To carry out any other relevant tasks assigned by the supervisor as and when necessary.
∎ Safeguarding: UCEP Bangladesh is dedicated to creating a safe and respectful work environment, free from any form of misconduct such as sexual harassment, exploitation, abuse, lack of integrity, and financial impropriety. It is imperative that our staff actively safeguard the well-being of children, young individuals, and adults consistently. We require all team members and volunteers to uphold this commitment in accordance with our Code of Conduct and PSEAH policies. We place utmost importance on recruiting individuals who wholeheartedly embrace and exemplify this dedication in their work with us.
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Monthly consolidated BDT. 25,000/- (Twenty-Five Thousand only).
∎ Income Tax or any other statutory deductions will be as per government rules and UCEP policies.
∎ Salary:
∎ Monthly consolidated BDT. 25,000/- (Twenty-Five Thousand only).
∎ Income Tax or any other statutory deductions will be as per government rules and UCEP policies.
∎ Other Benefits: N/A
Employment Status: Contractual
Job Location: Kishoreganj
Read Before Apply:
***Applications without requisite qualifications and experience will not be considered.
Apply Procedure
Interested candidates should apply to https://jobs.ucepbd.org on or before November 08, 2024. Only short-listed candidates would be contacted and may be requested for more information. The authority reserves the right to accept/reject any or all applications without assigning any reason whatsoever. Direct application to any UCEP Bangladesh staffs, any communication in regard to the application or any attempt to influence the process will immediately disqualify candidacy. UCEP Bangladesh is actively trying to increase equity and gender parity in the organization. Therefore, qualified women and candidates from disadvantaged backgrounds including Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) are especially encouraged to apply. The compulsory age of retirement is 60 years.
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Company Information:
∎ UCEP Bangladesh
∎ Plot No 2 & 3, Mirpur-2, Dhaka - 1216
∎ UCEP Bangladesh is a non-profit and non-government organization working with the motto “help to learn, skills to earn”! It serves children and youth and its programme includes second chance education, Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET), support for job placement and advocacy for ensuring increased employability and Decent Work. UCEP Bangladesh has special focus on inclusion therefore, gives priority to the underprivileged. At present, UCEP Bangladesh works in 10 districts of the country. To learn more, please visit www.ucepbd.org.
Address::
∎ Plot No 2 & 3, Mirpur-2, Dhaka - 1216
∎ UCEP Bangladesh is a non-profit and non-government organization working with the motto “help to learn, skills to earn”! It serves children and youth and its programme includes second chance education, Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET), support for job placement and advocacy for ensuring increased employability and Decent Work. UCEP Bangladesh has special focus on inclusion therefore, gives priority to the underprivileged. At present, UCEP Bangladesh works in 10 districts of the country. To learn more, please visit www.ucepbd.org.
Application Deadline: 8 Nov 2024
Category: NGO/Development
