DRR & Livelihood Coordinator.

The Bangladesh Red Crescent Society

The Bangladesh Red Crescent Society

 

The Bangladesh Red Crescent Society

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Summary

  • Vacancy: 1
  • Location: Dhaka
  • Experience: At least 10 years
  • Published: 19 Dec 2024

 

Requirements

Education

  • Masters

Masters in Disaster Management/Social Science/Agriculture or any other relevant discipline from a recognized university.

Experience

  • At least 10 years
  • The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):
    NGO

Additional Requirements

  • Specialized Knowledge: Program planning, designing, budgeting, implementation, monitoring, advocacy, networking, documentation, presentation, and communication & coordination.
  • Skills: Development related knowledge, community mobilization & coordination with different level Local Govt. Organizations and other stakeholders.
  • Competencies: Working knowledge on Project/Programme planning & budgeting, Implementation, monitoring & reporting, networking & advocacy, sound computer knowledge, spoken and written in English and Bangla and working for team building
  • Experience: At least 10 (Ten) years with sound & renowned organization/ Individual/ Firm.
  • Driving Skill: Having motor cycle driving skill with valid license.
  • Literacy Competency: Good both in Bangla and English in oral and written
  • Computer literacy: Sound knowledge on Computer with Design performance.
  • General working conditions: In connection with BDRCS Policies, practices, rules & regulation, principles, and time to time office circular.

All Red Cross /Red Crescent staffs and volunteers are required to:

  • Adhere to the fundamental principles of Red Cross and Red Crescent
  • Act always in accordance with the Code of Conduct
  • Demonstrate honesty and a high level of integrity
  • Assist the organization on occasion, in times of national, international, or local emergencies or major disasters
  • Always work towards promotion of RCRC Principles and Humanitarian Values in the communities

Age Limit: 45 years (May be relaxed in case of potential candidate).

Responsibilities & Context

BDRCS in collaboration with the MoFA, Republic of Korea, KOICA, and IFRC is implementing the Integrated Flood Resilience Programme (IFRP: Phase-3 in Tangail district, Bangladesh. Therefore, BDRCS has initiated the hiring process to support the implementation of the project successfully. Currently Bangladesh Red Crescent Society is looking for a suitable Bangladeshi national for the mentioned position:

Reporting to: Program Manager, IFRP Phase-III, DCRM Dept. BDRCS.

Duration of Contract: Upto 31 August 2025.

Purpose of the position:

The purpose of the DRR and Livelihood Coordinator position is to lead and coordinate disaster risk reduction (DRR) and livelihood-related interventions aimed at enhancing the resilience of flood-prone communities in Tangail District to ensure the successful implementation of the Integrated Flood Resilience Programme (IFRP): Phase-3.

Duties and Responsibilities:

General Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Programme Personnel in overall planning, implementation, monitoring, reporting, making presentations, and management of the Programme and achievement of the Programme as a whole.
  • Assist the field colleagues of the Programme in implementing, preparing program reports and updates.
  • Any other duties as instructed by the Programme Manager and Line Supervisor.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Review the proposal and planning for implementation, along with process documentation, and implementation guidelines on livelihood intervention under the Programme.
  • Prepare periodic action plans as required.
  • Need assessment of sectoral intervention like; livelihood, DRR intervention etc.
  • Mobilize the community for participation in any intervention.
  • Technical Verification, market assessment, linkage for livelihood event and reporting for further action.
  • Support the implementation of programme activities as per BDRCS policies and practices
  • Supervise, coordinate, and monitor planned activities at community/ward and Unit level.
  • Fund management (Budget review, prepare BoQ, fund requisition, logistics requisition, tender notice, market assessment on required materials, quotation, Comparative Statement-CS/Comparative Bid Analysis-CBA, Work order, good/service receiving note, prepare bills and payment to Vendor, advance/ bill adjustment etc).
  • Coordinate and support for compilation of monthly activities plan for all sectors.
  • Supervise/monitor the work of subordinate staffs, community organizers / Volunteers etc.
  • Prepare periodic monthly report for the Program for organization, donor, and relevant stakeholders. Secure required decisions/approvals of the PSC and PIC to ensure smooth implementation of the IFRP: Phase -Two Programme.
  • Facilitate the process of formation of different group like CDMC, CDRT, UDRT, PIC, Disaster management committee as SoD and management them.
  • Capacity building initiatives for programme staffs, stakeholders/participants/beneficiary/volunteers on different event of the programme.
  • Brief regularly to supervisor on the progress of the programme
  • Maintain strong communication and coordination with different level staffs and stakeholders.
  • Disaster Risk reduction focused activity implementation.
  • Review log frame, ITT, annual and related report of the programme
  • Preservation and taking good quality pictures and videos of the activities which are being implemented in the field, along with special meetings, delegate visit etc. for use of various reporting.
  • Making PPT for meeting, training.
  • Liaise with BDRCS respective branch and beneficiaries, coordination with local government/local DMCs as planned and where required.

Skills & Expertise

Budgeting

Community Mobilization

Coordination

Designing

Implementation

Monitoring

Compensation & Other Benefits

Monthly Salary Range Upto BDT. 80,000 (consolidated).

Employment Status

Contractual

Job Location

Dhaka

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