Field Officer-LLA and Livelihoods

Christian Commission for Development in Bangladesh (CCDB)

Christian Commission for Development in Bangladesh (CCDB)

 

Christian Commission for Development in Bangladesh (CCDB)

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Summary

  • Vacancy: 1
  • Age: 30 to 40 years
  • Location: Satkhira (Shyamnagar)
  • Maximum Salary: Tk. 35000 (Monthly)
  • Experience: At least 3 years
  • Published: 6 Jan 2025

 

Requirements

Education
Graduation/ Post Graduation is required, ideally in a related field such as Agriculture, Forestry, Environmental Science, Disaster Management, Development Studies, Social Science or related subject.

Experience

  • At least 3 years

Additional Requirements

  • Age 30 to 40 years
  • Must have experience in similar type of position. Experiences in disaster risk reduction, Climate Change Adaptation at local level, community development, livelihood improvement of vulnerable community is desired.
  • Must have capacity in supervision, field monitoring, motivational and communication skill, networking and advocacy skill at local level, report writing both qualitative and quantitative, computer operation skill.
  • Ability to operate with independence, under pressure, to meet deadlines and commitments.
  • Proven ability to work as part of a team, and as part of a wider network, is essential.
  • The commitment and drive to achieve challenging goals; a problem-solving attitude is essential.
  • Cultural sensitivity and ability to respect and work well with people from different backgrounds and disciplines.
  • Can operate computer. Driving motorcycle.
  • Willingness to stay and operate project at remote area.
  • Physically and mentally sound with good health, smart, energetic, ability to work in all situation and environment.

Responsibilities & Context

Job Context:

Role of this Position: Under the supervision of Project Focal Person, The Field Officer will play a critical role in implementing project activities related to locally led adaptation and sustainable livelihoods in the target area. This role requires working closely with community members, local government representatives, and other stakeholders to ensure effective planning, execution, and monitoring of project interventions.

Project Summary: The project “Coalition for Climate Resilience Bangladesh” aims to empower communities to adapt to climate change impacts while promoting sustainable livelihoods. Its objectives are – i) Equipping people with knowledge and skills to combat the impacts of climate changeii) Effectively utilizing and organizing local resources to address the impacts of climate change.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assist in strategic planning, designing and developing guidelines, framework, strategy, booklets etc. based on project and organizational requirements regarding disaster preparedness, climate change adaptation, mitigation as well as community risk reduction.
  • Providing support and guiding Field Organizers to implement the project activities timely and smoothly.
  • Prepare monthly/quarterly/yearly work plan with the support of Project Coordinator and prepare necessary report.
  • Ensuring the selection of the vulnerable community/vulnerable household according to the criteria/disaster risk assessment.
  • Facilitate and Guide Field Organizers for formation & management of Community Based Organizations (CBOs).
  • Support beneficiaries in adopting climate-resilient agricultural practices and other livelihood options.
  • Develop Capacity Development Plan for community people and other stakeholders, organize training, workshop to enhance the disaster preparedness capacity.
  • Follow up the progress of the planned activities of the project, take necessary actions immediately if any issue raised and coordinate with Project Manager to resolve.
  • Regular communication with different stakeholder at community, union and upazila level.
  • Involve in community risk assessment, community planning and periodical monitoring.
  • Highlights the achievements gained by the project in working areas by developing success stories, case studies, media coverages.
  • Involve in beneficiary selection process for any kind of cash/input support (Agriculture, Water, AIGA, Structural/construction related support, Emergency Support etc.) and ensure support to the most vulnerable household maintaining all the process.
  • Assist team in purchasing, budgeting, preparing report related to finance following organizational policies.
  • Perform any other duties assigned by supervisors to support the project’s objectives.

Skills & Expertise

Climate Change

Environment/ Disaster Management

People Development

Compensation & Other Benefits

As per Organizational Policy.

Workplace

Work at office

Employment Status

Contractual

Job Location

Satkhira (Shyamnagar)

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