Jagorani Chakra Foundation
Jagorani Chakra Foundation
Jagorani Chakra Foundation
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Summary
- Vacancy: 1
- Age: at most 35 years
- Location: Khulna (Koyra)
- Minimum Salary: Tk. 30000 (Monthly)
- Published: 25 Sep 2024
Requirements
Education
Minimum Diploma in Forestry degree. Having 3rd division/class/equivalent CGPA in any examination will incur ineligibility.
Additional Requirements
- Age at most 35 years
§ Professional experience in the field of climate change/afforestation/and agricultural extension is preferable.§ Work experience with government agencies, partner organizations of PKSF, international development partners, and coastal communities in Bangladesh is an asset.§ Demonstrated enthusiasm and eagerness to learn about climate change adaptation, community development, and rural outreach are highly valued.§ Excellent communication, interpersonal, and facilitation skills are essential.§ Must have a valid motorcycle driving license.
Responsibilities & Context
Jagorani Chakra Foundation (JCF) is a national voluntary social welfare organization. JCF is implementing ‘Resilient Homestead and Livelihood Support to the Vulnerable Coastal People of Bangladesh (RHL) Project’ supported by PKSF. To ensure the quality implementation of the project, JCF intends to recruit project staff from qualified candidates of Bangladeshi nationals.
§ Project beneficiary selection and preparation of beneficiary socio-economic profile.§ Identify and engage key community members to establish Climate Change Adaptation Groups (CCAGs) in assigned communities.§ Facilitate monthly meetings of the CCAGs, ensuring active participation and discussion of climate change challenges, adaptation strategies, and project activities.§ Empower the CCAG to play a lead role in community mobilization and decision-making related to project implementation.§ Organize and conduct awareness campaigns and training sessions on climate change impacts, coastal disaster and salinity adaptation and mitigation strategies, and sustainable practices.§ Work with the CCAGs to identify beneficiaries and participants for various project activities like saline tolerant and mangrove tree plantation, rainwater harvesting, climate resilient housing etc.§ Provide on-site guidance and support to community members during activity implementation.§ Promote the adoption of climate-smart practices and sustainable livelihoods within the community.§ Rapport build-up with local government and community leaders.§ Encourage positive behavioral change toward water conservation, responsible waste management, and other adaptation strategies.§ Assist with collecting data on community demographics, livelihoods, climate perceptions, and project impacts.§ Prepare regular reports on community engagement activities, awareness campaigns, and beneficiary selection processes.§ Liaise with the Technical Officers and Project Coordinator to ensure efficient data sharing and reporting.§ Perform any other duties assigned by PKSF & IE Management.§ Follow the organization’s Child Safeguarding, Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA), Gender, and WB Policy.
Compensation & Other Benefits
Tk. 30,000 per month, Consolidated and other admissible benefits as per organizational policy as well as the project
Workplace
Work at office
Employment Status
Full Time
Job Location
Khulna (Koyra)