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Summary
- Vacancy: —
- Location: Rangpur
- Experience: At least 8 years
- Published: 12 Oct 2024
Requirements
Education
Master’s degree in political science or relevant field e.g. local governance, legislative reform;
Experience
- At least 8 years
Additional Requirements
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Minimum of eight years of successful experience in managing programs, strategic planning, stakeholder communication, including strong management skills and experience managing teams;
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Effective communication skills; experience of communicating with high level govt. officials, political leaders or civil society stakeholders and related stakeholders;
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Clear understanding and familiarity with the political context of Bangladesh;
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Excellent analytical, written and oral communication skills including translation or interpretation both in English and Bangla;
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Experience of analytical report writing;
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Excellent ICT and computer skills, especially MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft outlook and internet;
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Possess high level of integrity and adaptability; and
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Retain team building sprit to achieve organizational goal.
Responsibilities & Context
Position: Divisional Office Program Manager – Bangladesh
Location:Rangpur Region, Bangladesh
Job Id: 937
# of Openings: 1
Divisional Office Program Manager
Democracy International (DI) is seeking to hire a Divisional Office Program Manager for the USAID funded Responsive Local Governance (RLG) Activity in Bangladesh. The goal of the Activity is catalyzing change within Bangladesh’s local governance system necessitates investment to strengthen Local Elected Government Institutions (LEGI) capacity, improve civil society and citizen participation in governance structures, and bolster multisectoral coordination for quality service delivery. The specific objective of this Activity is to develop LEGIs as an effective, responsive, inclusive, and accountable institution to address social issues and provide quality basic services to the most marginalized.
The Program Manager will be responsible for program design, development, and monitoring implementation; ensure that program activities are completed as per organizational plans and donor requirements; monitor and supervise project staff and prepare quantitative and qualitative reports. This is a full-time position based in Rangpur. This position is only open to the citizens of Bangladesh.
Essential Job Duties:
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Oversee and manage the divisional Rangpur office;
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Design and manage program activities to strengthen local governance in Bangladesh;
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Provide management and technical expertise for relevant program teams;
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Develop effective communication with internal and external stakeholders;
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Develop and maintain strong working relationships with local government institutions, civil society, and other stakeholders;
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Forecast political trends and developments;
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Provide extensive technical direction and expertise to stakeholders in strategy development
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Draft analytical and factual reports;
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Represent DI externally at meetings, workshops, and other events;
Employment Status
Full Time
Job Location
Rangpur