Uttaran
Uttaran
Uttaran
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Summary
- Vacancy: 1
- Location: Khulna, Satkhira
- Minimum Salary: Tk. 60000 (Monthly)
- Experience: At least 10 years
- Published: 27 Jun 2024
Requirements
Education
- Master’s degree in Social Science, Disaster Management, Development Studies or relevant subjects from a reputed university
Experience
- At least 10 years
- The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):
NGO
Additional Requirements
- Minimum 10 years of experience in managerial positions including 7 years’ experience as a project lead.
- Proven experience in program planning, implementation, budgeting, financial management, staff management, supervision, and report writing.
- Strong management skills including the ability to provide strategic guidance, technical oversight, mentor staff, build strong teams, develop work plans, and manage budgets and project expenditures
- Excellent communication and report-writing skills in English
- Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, KOBO and ODK. MS Team, Zoom, Google meat and others
- Experience in working with government departments and LGIs
- Experience in delivering training for a variety of state and non-state actor audiences (local NGOs, government authorities, etc.)
Responsibilities & Context
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- Project Coordinator for this project.
Reports to: Head of Program
Employment Status: Contractual- (Fixed Term Contract)
Job Location: Satkhira and Khulna District of Khulna division
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
- A Project Coordinator will be responsible for the following tasks (Including but not limited to):
- Lead 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 at project areas
- Provide technical, logistical, budgetary, and basic translation support to project implementation
- Assist with the purchase requirement to ensure service availability
- Participate in workshops and training to broaden knowledge and share it with colleagues and stakeholders
- Coordinate with project staffs, donor 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
- Perform other additional activities as per organizational requirement.
Employment Status
Contractual
Job Location
Khulna, Satkhira