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Summary
- Vacancy: 1
- Location: Khulna (Dacope)
- Minimum Salary: Negotiable
- Published: 13 Jan 2025
Requirements
Education
- Masters
- Master’s degree in Disaster Management, Environmental Science or Climate Change, Forestry, Development Studies or Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering.
Additional Requirements
Skill and Competencies:
- Seven years of experience in projects with a focus on Disaster Risk Reduction, Climate Change and Adaptation, Environment Restoration and Climate Resilient Infrastructure Development.
- Experienced in team work and managing small team.
- Strong organizational skills to ensure timely delivery of project milestones.
- Ability to plan, implement, budget, provide technical and financial oversight for project activities.
- In-depth understanding on climate change impacts and vulnerabilities analysis in different context.
- Good understanding of issues related to climate change adaptation, ecosystem restoration, natural resource management, green protection, gender equity and multi-sectoral interventions.
- Familiarity with climate-resilient homes and infrastructure development and adaptation strategies.
- Understanding of the social dynamics and community dynamics in the Sundarbans area.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with diverse stakeholders.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with government agencies, NGOs, and local communities and private sector entities.
- Ability to manage stress, multitask, problem-solving capacities and make informed decisions.
- Experience in conducting field visits and inspections to ensure quality control.
- Willingness and enthusiasm to work in challenging and difficult situations in remote locations.
- Good verbal and written communication skills in the local language, Bengali and English.
- Experience in conducting workshops, training sessions, and knowledge-sharing events.
- Proficient in preparing reports, documentation and presenting findings to stakeholders.
- Proficient in MS Office tools (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
Responsibilities & Context
Responsible for:
- The Upazila Project Coordinator will play a pivotal role in the successful implementation of NABAPALLAB project within the designated Upazila.
- S/he will be responsible to lead, manage project team and will also maintain balance relationship with NABAPALLAB consortium partner’s teams at local level.
- The incumbent will be responsible to establish and maintain effective communication with local government bodies, diverse stakeholders and different sectors of the government.
- Maintain collaborate relationships with local authorities; community leaders and other stakeholders to gain support for the project activities.
- Coordinate with relevant agencies to obtain necessary permits, approvals, and clearances for project activities.
- Develop detailed project plans, including project scope, timelines, and resource allocation for the assigned project area.
- Timely deliveries of project interventions with quality and fulfilling the compliances.
- Lead the process of beneficiary/participant selection, validation, and engagement with different interventions and services as per the project plan and target.
- Monitor project progress, identify risks or issues, and take corrective actions.
- Collaborate with the Finance and Admin Officer to prepare financial forecast.
- Work closely with the Finance and Admin Officer to ensure sound financial management and compliance with organizational policies.
- Monitor project expenditures, review financial reports, and identify areas for cost optimization.
- Facilitate transparent and fair procurement processes in compliance with relevant regulations.
- Support the Evaluation & Research team in organizing assessments on beneficiaries’ levels.
- Represent the organization in meetings, workshops, and events related to the project, ensuring effective communication and relationship building.
- Prepare and submit progress report, case studies and success stories following the guidance shared by senior management.
Activities:
- Locally Lead Adaptation Plan on Sundarbans Ecologically Critical Areas.
- Climate Vulnerability Capacity Assessment.
- Implementing Community Resilient Building Interventions.
- Climate Resilient Homes and Infrastructure Development.
Employment Status
Contractual
Job Location
Khulna (Dacope)