Officer (Life Skills & Entrepreneurship Development)

Amra Kaj Kory (AKK)

 

Amra Kaj Kory (AKK)

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Summary

• Vacancy: 1
• Age: at most 45 years
• Location: Faridpur
• Minimum Salary: Tk. 45000 (Monthly)
• Experience: At least 5 years
• Published: 24 Aug 2024

 

Requirements

Education

• Master’s Degree degree preferably in Economics/ Development Studies/ Social Work/Social Welfare/ Sociology/ Business Administration or BSc Engineering in CSE/ EEE/Civil/Mechanical from any Govt. approved university;

Experience

• At least 5 years

Additional Requirements

• Age at most 45 years

• More than one 3rd Division/Class in examinations will not be accepted;
• Training in Life Skills/Soft Skills/Entrepreneurship Development/Business Management will be treated as extra quality;
• Have experience working with youth and micro-entrepreneurs;
• Good operating skills of Microsoft Office package; and
• Required to have excellent communication skills (written and verbal) in English & Bangla;
• Understanding and speaking the local language of the project area is an advantage.
• Experience
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in training & facilitation/ entrepreneurship/ business development.

Responsibilities & Context

Amra Kaj Kory (AKK) is a non-profit earning and non-government voluntary development organization, which came into existence in the year 1985. It is registered with NGO Affairs Bureau, No. 715 dated 06 June 1993 and last renewal dated 06 June 2018. It is also registered with Microcredit Regulatory Authority No. 01613-01081-00661 dated 07 October 2012.

Amra Kaj Kory (AKK) is implementing a project titled ‘Recovery and Advancement of Informal Sector Employment (RAISE)’ jointly financed by the Government of Bangladesh and Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF). The goal of the project is to provide services that will enhance earning opportunities for low-income urban youth, and urban youth impacted by COVID-19. The RAISE project has been implementing across the country through selected Partner Organizations of PKSF. As a Partner organization of PKSF, Amra Kaj Kory (AKK) is implementing the RAISE project in its catchment area. AKK is seeking a competent project management professional under the RAISE project. The detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) of the positions are given below.

Officer (Life Skills & Entrepreneurship Development)-1 Position

The Officer (Life Skills & Entrepreneurship Development) is responsible for facilitating how to gain confidence and move forward in life and supporting to economic empowerment of youth and micro-entrepreneurs. The Officer will be responsible for delivering life skills and entrepreneurship development sessions and monitoring the program participants.

Major Responsibilities

• Facilitate sessions on growth mindset, emotional intelligence, team building, adaptability, networking & collaboration, business management & entrepreneurship development with leadership & healthy role modeling to youth;
• Establish linkage with local enterprises and entrepreneurs and other relevant stakeholders for employment (self and wage) creation and take feedback from the employers and apprentices regarding training & employment;
• Assist the Business Mangaement trainees in developing Business Plans and monitor & mentor the trainees during their employment;
• Check attendance record, quality of training, beneficiary grievances, progress on business plan and future aspirations;
• Assist in organizing seminars, workshops, training, and other community mobilization programs;
• Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly and half yearly progress reports in time; and
• Perform any other tasks assigned by the management.

Compensation & Other Benefits

• Salary & Allowances: Consolidated Tk. 45,000/- (BDT Forty Five Thousand) per month and other admissible benefits as per Project/organization rules. (Inclusive of all applicable Tax as per the law of Bangladesh)

Employment Status

Full Time

Job Location

Faridpur

Job Highlights

Work Station: Faridpur & Rajbari District; extensive field visit across the country is required.

Assignment Duration: Tentative 5 Years (Annually renewable based performance)

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