Young Power in Social Action (YPSA)

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Summary

Vacancy: 1
Location: Cox’s Bazar (Teknaf, Ukhia)
Minimum Salary: Tk. 75071 (Monthly)
Experience: At least 7 years
Published: 2 Oct 2024

Requirements

Education

Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Social Sciences, Development studies etc.)

Experience

At least 7 years

Additional Requirements

At least 07 years proven experience in project management, specifically in protection initiatives.
Written and spoken fluency in Bangla, English is essential.
Advanced Excel and Microsoft word abilities. Computer knowledge is a must (MS word, Excel, etc. typing Bangla and English)
Ability to prepare and lead report compilation.
Ability to communicate in the local dialect.
Ability to write clear and concise reports case stories in English and Bangla.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Knowledge and competences:

Strong facilitation and training skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skill.
Understanding of issues related to youth empowerment and development.
Familiarity with relevant monitoring and evaluation tools and methodologies.
Proficiency in data analysis software and Microsoft office applications.
Ability on report writing.

Responsibilities & Context

Young Power in Social Action (YPSA) <www.ypsa.org> is an organization for sustainable development working in the greater Chittagong division including Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) since 1985 (International Youth Year). YPSA is implementing a project titled, “Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (BPRM) project for Food Security & Livelihood and Child protection sectors” at Ukiya & Teknaf Upazila (Host & Camp) in Cox’s Bazar. YPSA will implement the project with the support from Save the Children (SCI).

Duration : Up to September 2025 (Possibility to extend depending on performance & availability of fund)

Project Location : Ukiya & Teknaf Upazila (Host & Camp), Cox’s Bazar

Job Summary:

The project Manager (Child Protection) will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and evaluation Child protection initiatives for the “Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (BPRM) project for Food Security & Livelihood and Child protection sectors” under Young Power in Social Action (YPSA) at Ukiya & Teknaf Upazilla (Host & Camp) in Cox’s bazar. This position involves working closely with project stakeholders, youth participants and community partners to enhance their skill, knowledge and capabilities.

Summary of key functions/accountabilities:

Support to project development and planning
Project management, monitoring, and delivery of results
Technical and operational support to project implementation
Networking, partnership building
Innovation, knowledge management, and capacity building

Capacity Building and Staff Management:

Develop capacity-building plans for the project staff, Government Institutions and supporting the development of these plans for Child Protection staff in the field
Provide day-to-day coaching on technical and program management skills to the Technical Coordinator, and support the dissemination of capacity building to senior Child Protection field personnel
Identify (and where possible, provide) learning and training opportunities for Project staff, government, and local CSOs, and work as a mentor and role model for less experienced staff.
Project Management
Overall responsible for the implementation of Protection project activities ensuring that services are delivered on time, on budget, and in compliance with donor regulations
Provide technical guidance, in all areas of Child Protection and child rights promotion programming, ensuring that implementation methods are consistent with acknowledged good practices and achieve sustainable results
Ensure the project is implemented in ways responsive to communities, and children in line with YPSA & Save the Children’s principles, values, and strategic plan and compliant with the YPSA and Save the Children’s procedures
Develop the project implementation plan including procurement and distribution schedules of program inputs in line with project logistics/supply chain capacity
Ensure that the local CSOs have work plans in place and follow up with them regularly to ensure that activities are on track
Manage project budget, including phased budgets, monthly budget forecasting, and quarterly budget revisions for the project
Ensure proper and effective use of project resources, ensuring that all resources/assets in the project are managed in line with YPSA and SCI policy
Monitor project progress against both programmatic and budgetary targets, adjusting project design as necessary
Prepare timely and high-quality project and donor reports on project activities in compliance with internal YPSA and Save the Children requirements.

Compensation & Other Benefits

Monthly Consolidated Salary: Consolidated Salary per month BDT 75,071/- (with fringe benefit).

Employment Status

Full Time

Job Location

Cox’s Bazar (Teknaf, Ukhia)

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