Project Manager- Child Protection

Young Power in Social Action (YPSA)

Young Power in Social Action (YPSA)

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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