Program Manager (PM)

Khulna Mukti Seba Sangstha (KMSS)

Khulna Mukti Seba Sangstha (KMSS)

Khulna Mukti Seba Sangstha (KMSS)

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Summary

  • Vacancy: 1
  • Location: Khulna
  • Minimum Salary: Tk. 65000 (Monthly)
  • Experience: 7 to 9 years
  • Published: 17 Nov 2024

Requirements

Education

  • Masters or equivalent degree in Any Discipline from government-recognized institute/ university.No 3rd Division/Class or equivalent marks in any examination are admissible.

Experience

  • 7 to 9 years
  • The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):
    NGO, Development Agency, Micro-Credit

Additional Requirements

  • 7–9 years in the NGO sector with expertise in managing similar projects.

  • Profound experience in agriculture and food security or similar nature, including project design, implementation, and community engagement.

  • Proven skills in project cycle management, training module development, and conducting Training Needs Assessments.

  • Experience in Outreach Education Sessions, SWOT analysis, and MEAL frameworks.

  • Strong leadership, partnership management, and donor compliance expertise.

  • Competence in preparing technical reports and using ICT tools for project documentation.

  • Proactive and good team player.

  • Excellent computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

  • Good interpersonal communication skills and command of English – both spoken and written.

  • Willing to travel extensively within the project areas and beyond.

  • Adaptive capacity in different environments and work under pressure.

  • Physical and mental capability to work at project areas and beyond.

  • Person having Personal Motorbike with valid driving license will be given privilege.

Responsibilities & Context

Job Context:

Khulna Mukti Seba Sangstha (KMSS) being a sub grantee has been implementing “USAID Bangladesh America Maitree Activity (BAMA)” (Strengthening Climate-smart Vegetable and Native Chicken Value Chain in Bangladesh (C4VNCVC) funded by USAID and managed by BRAC. The project duration is from November 2024 to November 2026. The project is been implemented in Three Upazilas (Phultala, Tero-khada & Digholia) of Khulna District. The incumbent will work as a Program Manager (PM) for the project. The project thematic Area is Agriculture and Food Security.

Job Location: Khulna District (Any of the Fultala, Terothada or Digholia Upazila).

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee implementation of project activities, including mobilizing 4,860 farmers into SHGs and FPOs, establishing farmer field schools, aggregation points, and demonstration plots.

  • Develop action plans and ensure timely execution of project deliverables in alignment with goals.

  • Build partnerships with government agencies, private sectors, and financial institutions to strengthen market access and value chains.

  • Facilitate linkage meetings, buyers’ workshops, and multi-stakeholder platforms.

  • Conduct baseline and impact assessments, participatory evaluations, and environmental monitoring to measure progress and ensure compliance with USAID guidelines.

  • Organize training for farmers, SHGs, FPO executives, and project staff on agricultural practices, business management, financial literacy, and environmental awareness.

  • Lead community-level mobilization, awareness campaigns, and school gardening initiatives.

  • Prepare and submit progress reports, ensuring accountability through grievance redressal mechanisms.

  • Develop and disseminate photobooks, video documentaries, and host learning-sharing workshops to showcase project successes.

  • Supervise staff, manage project finances, and maintain effective coordination among stakeholders.

  • Conduct rigorous field visits to Phultala, Tero-khada, and Digholia Upazilas for monitoring and planning.

  • Conduct capacity gap and needs assessments and support capacity-building initiatives in collaboration with M&E staff.

  • Prepare timely reports (monthly, quarterly, annual & Ad-hoc) for KMSS, USAID, and BRAC.

  • Develop case studies and success stories to showcase project outcomes.

  • Ensure compliance with USAID and BRAC reporting requirements.

  • Supervise project evaluations, data management, and adaptive decision-making.

  • Work under direct supervision of ED, organization PC/Project focal point.

  • Undertake additional tasks assigned by the project or organization.

Compensation & Other Benefits

  • It is noted here that, individual income tax will be deducted per month as per govt. law of Bangladesh.

  • Other Benefits: As per the Project Budget.

Employment Status

Full Time

Job Location

Khulna

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