Bangladesh Youth Enterprise Advice and Helpcentre (B’Yeah) is a member of international network of YBI, UK. It is a not-for-profit organization established in 2007 to serve the youth population in Bangladesh. B’Yeah supports those who want to become entrepreneurs. Its mission is to build a society which values and celebrates socially responsible entrepreneurs. B’Yeah believes that entrepreneurs need to become leaders and role models demonstrated by the way they run their businesses and contribute to their communities. B’Yeah focuses on business training, assist with access to finance, providing mentors and access to the organization’s local, national and international business support networks.

B’Yeah in association with Comic Relief, UK is going to implement a 4-year long Turning Job Seekers into Job Creators in Bangladesh project for creating a group of youth entrepreneurs. B’Yeah invites applications from the interested and suitable applicants for the following positions for implementing this project in Dhaka:

Job Title             : Mentoring Co-Coordinator

Reports to                  : Project Manager
Working Base           : Dhaka

Mentoring Co-coordinator is responsible to implement the project in line with its objectives.

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Job Description / Responsibility

• To promote mentoring and secure local commitment – ensuring and understands the concept and is committed to and supportive of mentoring for attracting qualified and successful entrepreneurs based on the identified business needs.
• Define and implement the mentoring programme – includes defining objectives and success criteria, as well as managing the recruitment, matching, training and workshop of potential mentees and mentors.
• Organize, conduct and facilitate training, orientation and workshop through participatory approach.
• Coordinate & capture the successful mentor-mentee relationship and share the knowledge across the stakeholders of this project. 
• Keeping regular communication and linkage with mentors, youth and relevant stakeholders  in order to mentoring events/ activities
• Identify, implement and coordinate a variety of potential volunteer recruitment methods to increase the number of volunteer mentors;
• Develop new relationships with groups that are potential sources of volunteers and Coordinate Mentoring Advisory Committee of B’Yeah.
• Contribute to B’Yeah’s social communication tools (like: Website, face book, blog etc) for disseminating information and issue based awareness raising to meet project objective and press release.
• Provides active supports to the entrepreneurs to develop their business plan and develop case study, field visit as & when required. 
• Support entrepreneurs to prepare the due diligence for non-banking financial institution and bank.
• Maintain MIS for monitoring progress of youth individual business.
• Perform other jobs, if needed, for the greater interest of B’Yeah
• Will be responsible to work in true spirit of team work and preserve personal integrity by respecting the organizational hierarchy of accountability.
• Support to supervisor to prepare event progress report and other documents as and when required.
• Abide by all the rules & regulations as mentioned in the organizational policies of B’Yeah

Job Nature   :  Full-time

Educational Requirements

• Masters in Social science/development studies.

Experience Requirements

• At least 5 years’ experience in relevant field
• The applicants should have experience in the following area(s):

Job Requirements

• Understanding of the Micro Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) sector in Bangladesh and all its challenges, especially those faced by youth and women
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication and presentation & motivational skills
• Strong analytical, case study and report writing skills
• Familiarity with IT systems and solutions
• Good command in  English  & Bangla
• Ability to articulate suggestions and advice for improving projects and supporting change management
• Ability to work in a team
• Age limit up to 35 year(s)
• Carry out any other special assigned duties in accordance with the need of the organization.

Job Location   : Dhaka

Salary Range   : Negotiable

Other Benefits

• Other benefits will be offered as per organizational policy.

Apply Instruction:
Interested candidates who fulfill the requirements should forward a CV with a cover letter including a passport size photo to byeahhr@gmail.com.

In the subject line, please clearly the post. B’Yeah is an equal opportunity employer. Only short listed candidates will be informed via email about interview. No TA/DA will be offered to the candidates for exam purpose. Candidates who can join the work within 15 days are encouraged to apply.

Any persuasion resulting disqualification in the process.