Union Coordinator- Social Empowerment

Job Description

Title: Union Coordinator- Social Empowerment

Company Name: Shushilan

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Bhola (Burhanuddin, Daulatkhan, Tazumuddin)

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Minimum HSC pass

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ The Union Coordinator - Social Empowerment (SE) will be responsible for social mobilization in the assigned union. The incumbent will work with the Union Parishad, adolescents and youth, parents, community leaders, school committee members and other gatekeepers for raising awareness and changing existing harmful gender norms. S/he will be the face of the project in the Union and will lead the community-based activities of this project in the assigned Union. S/he will report to the Upazila Coordinator.
∎ Major Deliverables
∎ Develops union based work plan for the community mobilization
∎ Develops work plan for the school based interventions
∎ Facilitates various sessions for raising awareness in the community and in schools.
∎ Facilitates and develops safe spaces for the adolescent girls and women to discuss their issues.
∎ Organizes different events in line with the project interventions.
∎ Works with the relevant committee in the Union Parishad for strengthening community based child protection system.
∎ Provides reports to the team as per the implementation plans.
∎ Reports to the Upazila Coordinator and based in assigned Union

Additional Requirements:
∎ Only females are allowed to apply
∎ At least 02 years prior experience to work this type of position with NGO
∎ Practicing gender and cultural diversity
∎ An understanding of project implementation
∎ Self-motivated
∎ Ability to self-learn
∎ Ability to establish strong relationships with stakeholders Friendly, approachable personality
∎ Able to ride bicycle

Salary: Tk. 17716 (Monthly)

Application Deadline: September 30, 2019

Company Information:
∎ Shushilan
∎ Address : 155 Jalil shorani, Commercal cum Residential Area, Rayermohol, Khulna-9000
∎ Business : Shushilan - a non-profit organization has been working in the field of Livelihoods, Environmental Resource Management, Health & Nutrition, Human Rights & Good Governance, Disaster Management and People organization development in Bangladesh since 1991.

Category: NGO/Development