Deputy Secretary (Labour Section)

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers & Exporters Association (BGMEA)

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers & Exporters Association (BGMEA)

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Summary

• Vacancy: 01
• Age: at most 35 years
• Location: Dhaka
• Experience: At least 5 years
• Published: 30 Jan 2025

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor of Law (LLB), Master of Law (LLM)

Experience

• At least 5 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):
  Garments, Law Firm

Additional Requirements

• Age at most 35 years

• Proficiency in English is preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of Bangladesh RMG Sector, Labour Management, and BGMEA work environment.
• Sound knowledge of the Bangladesh Labour Act 2006 and its amendments.

Responsibilities & Context

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) is one of the largest trade associations in the country representing the readymade garment industry, particularly the woven garments, knitwear and sweater sub-sectors with equal importance. Starting its journey in 1983, BGMEA has played a pivotal role in shaping an industry that serves as the backbone of Bangladesh’s economy.

Since its inception, BGMEA has been dedicated to promoting and facilitating the apparel industry through policy advocacy to the government, services to members, and ensuring workers’ rights and social compliance at factories. BGMEA collaborates with local and international stakeholders, including brands and development partners to pave the way for the development of Bangladesh’s apparel industry. Currently, BGMEA has around four thousand registered garment factories. Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) is looking for some dynamic, competent and suitable Legal Officers for its Labour Cell.

Job Responsibilities

• Drafting and vetting various legal documents;
• Providing legal opinion on commercial and labor-related issues;
• Making correspondence with the member firms;
• Representing the organization in any legal proceedings as and when required;
• Representing at various seminars, meetings, workshops, etc.;
• Maintaining liaison and coordination with government and non-government offices;
• Reporting to International Labour Organisation (ILO);
• Ability to work in a team;
• Ability to work independently and in a professional manner;
• Any other tasks assigned by the authority from time to time.

Compensation & Other Benefits

As per company policy

Workplace

Work at office

Employment Status

Full Time

Job Location

Dhaka

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