Upazila Coordinator

Job Description

Title: Upazila Coordinator

Company Name: Uttaran

Vacancy: 4

Location: Khulna, Satkhira

Minimum Salary: Tk. 35000 (Monthly)

Experience:
∎ At least 5 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):NGO

Published: 27 Jun 2024

Education:
∎ Graduation/ Master’s degree in Social Science, Political Science, Development Studies or relevant subjects from a reputed university

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum 5 years of experience in managerial positions including 3 years’ experience as a project management level.
∎ Proven experience in program implementation, staff management and report writing.
∎ Strong management skills including technical oversight, mentor staff, build strong teams, develop work
∎ Excellent communication and report-writing skills in English/Bangla
∎ Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, KOBO and ODK. MS Team, Zoom, Google meat and others
∎ Experience in working with government departments
∎ Experience in delivering training and orientation for different stakeholders
∎ Minimum 5 years of experience in managerial positions including 3 years’ experience as a project management level.
∎ Proven experience in program implementation, staff management and report writing.
∎ Strong management skills including technical oversight, mentor staff, build strong teams, develop work
∎ Excellent communication and report-writing skills in English/Bangla
∎ Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, KOBO and ODK. MS Team, Zoom, Google meat and others
∎ Experience in working with government departments
∎ Experience in delivering training and orientation for different stakeholders

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Support to project planning and implementation in collaboration with donors and organization management
∎ Facilitate orientation and consultation of Anticipatory Actions activities at different DMCs,
∎ Data collection, validation and finalization of the potential beneficiaries,
∎ Establish community-based early warning dissemination mechanism,
∎ Strengthening CPP preparedness actions through equipment and enhanced coordination mechanism
∎ Activation of shelter management system to ensure effective use of shelters in line with the early warning levels.
∎ Community level preparedness, planning and coordination
∎ Collaboration with relevant stakeholders and beneficiaries at Union, Upazila and district level
∎ Participate in workshops and training to broaden knowledge and share it with colleagues and stakeholders
∎ Coordinate with project staffs and Govt. representative, journalist, LGIs representative, local administration and others
∎ Maintain close coordination with key stakeholders and beneficiaries and provide necessary information as their requirement
∎ Supervise of Union Filed Facilitators and volunteers, enumerator and support project team for capacity strengthening activities throughout the project period.
∎ Organize different orientation, training with volunteers, enumerator and stakeholders
∎ Perform other additional activities as per organizational requirement.
∎ Uttaran (Cyclone Anticipatory Action Project)
∎ Uttaran is an NGO working in Bangladesh since 1985 to uphold rights and entitlements and to improve the socio-economic condition of the poor and disadvantaged community people. Uttaran is a people-centered organization using a rights-based approach to alleviate poverty, diversify livelihood opportunities and empower poor communities of Bangladesh.
∎ Supported by the WFP, Uttaran is implementing “Cyclone Anticipatory Action” project for selected southwestern coastal districts in Khulna Division. Uttaran invites applications for the vacant position titled- Upazila Coordinator for this project.
∎ Reports to: Project Coordinator
∎ Employment Status: Contractual- (Fixed Term Contract)
∎ Main Duties & Responsibilities:
∎ A Upazila Coordinator will be responsible for the following tasks (Including but not limited to):
∎ Support to project planning and implementation in collaboration with donors and organization management
∎ Facilitate orientation and consultation of Anticipatory Actions activities at different DMCs,
∎ Data collection, validation and finalization of the potential beneficiaries,
∎ Establish community-based early warning dissemination mechanism,
∎ Strengthening CPP preparedness actions through equipment and enhanced coordination mechanism
∎ Activation of shelter management system to ensure effective use of shelters in line with the early warning levels.
∎ Community level preparedness, planning and coordination
∎ Collaboration with relevant stakeholders and beneficiaries at Union, Upazila and district level
∎ Participate in workshops and training to broaden knowledge and share it with colleagues and stakeholders
∎ Coordinate with project staffs and Govt. representative, journalist, LGIs representative, local administration and others
∎ Maintain close coordination with key stakeholders and beneficiaries and provide necessary information as their requirement
∎ Supervise of Union Filed Facilitators and volunteers, enumerator and support project team for capacity strengthening activities throughout the project period.
∎ Organize different orientation, training with volunteers, enumerator and stakeholders
∎ Perform other additional activities as per organizational requirement.

Employment Status: Contractual

Job Location: Khulna, Satkhira

Read Before Apply:

Join Uttaran to make a difference in the lives of poor and disadvantaged communities in Bangladesh!

Note - Uttaran is dedicated to creating a secure and equitable environment that is free from all forms of discrimination and harassment. This applies to employees, partner organizations, participants, and other stakeholders, who are all entitled to be treated with respect and dignity and have equal opportunities at every level. Regardless of age, sex, gender, religion, ethnicity, color, physical and mental ability, we believe that everyone has the right to live free from sexual abuse, exploitation, and harassment. To achieve this goal, we have a zero-tolerance policy towards any conduct that is incompatible with the objectives of Uttaran, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority, and discrimination. All candidates who are selected for a position with Uttaran will be expected to adhere to our safeguarding policies, code of conduct, child protection guidelines, and other procedures. They will be subject to rigorous reference and background checks, which may involve verifying their academic credentials, employment history, and obtaining police verification if deemed necessary. Additional information may be required from selected candidates to facilitate the background check process.



Company Information:
∎ Uttaran
∎ House # 32 (Flat-B1), Road # 10/A, Dhanmondi, Dhaka-1209
www.uttaran.net
∎ Uttaran is a national development organization working in the southwest Bangladesh since 1985 to uphold rights and entitlements and to improve the socio-economic condition of the poor and disadvantaged. Uttaran facilitates in getting access to and control over resources by the poor and disadvantaged to improve agricultural productivity and economic empowerment.

Address::
∎ House # 32 (Flat-B1), Road # 10/A, Dhanmondi, Dhaka-1209
∎ www.uttaran.net
∎ Uttaran is a national development organization working in the southwest Bangladesh since 1985 to uphold rights and entitlements and to improve the socio-economic condition of the poor and disadvantaged. Uttaran facilitates in getting access to and control over resources by the poor and disadvantaged to improve agricultural productivity and economic empowerment.

Application Deadline: 1 Jul 2024

Category: NGO/Development

Source: bdjobs.com

Similar Jobs

Junior Specialist -M&E

MEL Specialist /Manager-MEL

Head of MEL

প্রজেক্ট অফিসার

Technical Offficer (Agriculture)

Physiotherapist

Office Assistant (Logistics)

Prosthetics and Orthotics Technician

Speech and Language Therapist

Manager, Client Protection and Social Performance; Microfinance Programme

Manager, Knowledge Management and Partnerships; Microfinance Programme

Research Coordinator

Deputy Manager, Creative Visualisation; Microfinance Programme

Senior Manager, Digital Transformation; Microfinance Programme

Research And Evaluation Specialist, USAID UPOMA Project

Research And Evaluation Advisor, USAID UPOMA Project

ক্রেডিট অফিসার

Consultant - Team Leader (USAID CSISA-MEA)

Unite Manager

Field Supervisor- SRHR (Female)

Technical Officer -Alternative Education (Female)

Innovation Lead- Youth Learning Center

Technical Coordinator-Youth Learning Center (Female)

Technical Officer (Theater for Development and Music)

Field Supervisor – C&Y LEAD and Protection

Technical Coordinator (C&Y LEAD and Protection)

Upazila TA Coordinator

Senior Officer, Sub-Grants, HCMP

Senior Officer-MEL

Psychologist

Project Coordinator (National Level)

Monitoring Officer

Midwife

District Coordinators

Volunteer (Community Mobilizer)

শাখা ব্যবস্থাপক (ক্ষুদ্রঋণ কার্যক্রম)

Deputy Branch Manager (CODEC Micro Finance Program)

Case Management Officer

Monitoring, Evaluation, Research, Learning and Adapting (MERLA) Director

Monitoring & CPIMS Officer