DHAKA ELECTRIC SUPPLY COMPANY LTD.
22/B, Faruk Sarani, Nikunja-2, Khilkhet, Dhaka-1229
Visit us at: www.desco.org.bd

JOB OPPORTUNITY
The Dhaka Electric Supply Company Ltd. (DESCO), a publicly listed Company engaged in distribution of electricity in the northern part of Dhaka city including Tongi Municipal area, seeks a qualified candidate from the bona fide citizens of Bangladesh for the Managing Director position on contractual basis for an initial period of maximum 3 (three) years. The contractual appointment is renewable on satisfactory performance of the selected candidate. Brief Job description and job specification of the post including other relevant information are as under.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Managing Director is the Chief Executive Officer of the Company and reports to the Board of Directors. Subject to the supervision and approval of the Board, the Managing Director will be responsible for managing all business and administrative functions of the Company. The successful candidate will anticipate and manage organizational resources to meet the needs and goals of the Company. She/heis the leader of the management team of the company and responsible for the overall administration & management, controlling, coordinating, corporate planning and business development etc. with particular focus to good governance and corporate services on various administrative and strategic aspects. She/he will ensure discipline & good organizational culture and compliance of Law, Rules and Regulations in overall functioning of the company.

The Managing Director will perform the following duties and responsibilities including but not limited to:-

  • Manage and supervise all establishment, administrative & legal matters including commercial, technical/engineering, financial and welfare aspects of the company.
  • Negotiating project financing with different financial institution(s) and bank(s) at home including overseas donor agencies/development partners.
  • Liaise with the line Ministry and other government offices and Bodies, as and when deems necessary.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND AGE
Candidates must be Graduate Engineer or Post Graduate in Management, Social Science, Physical Science, Applied Science, Finance, Accounting or FCA/FCMA/MBA with no 3rd class/division (CGPA not below 3 out of 4 or 4 out of 5) at any level of education. The Candidate shall have at least 25 (twenty five) years of experience in large Public Utility Organization and/or large Private Sector Company including experience in the capacity not below the rank of Chief Engineer or its equivalent position in public utility organization or large private sector company. The candidate should be efficient, dynamic, energetic, show initiative & drive with assertive leadership ability that will ensure the vision and execute the mission for incremental growth of the Company and excellent communication skills in Bangla and English and shall be capable of working in stressful condition and managing emergency situations. Maximum age limit 57 (fifty Seven) years as on October 16, 2014.
REMUNERATION/COMPENSATION PACKAGE
The post carries a Basic salary of taka 1,00,000.00 (one lac.) only per month plus house Rent allowance @ 50% of the basic pay, 2(two) festival bonus every year, gratuity, contributory provident fund, group insurance, encashment of leave, reimbursement of medical expenses. Other fringe benefits will be admissible as per provisions of the company. She/he will also be entitled to a full time transport with fuel & driver. However, income tax payable shall be borne by the incumbent
APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Interested candidates may apply with detailed Curriculum-Vitae along with a cover letter, attested copies of all education & experience certificates, copy of national ID card/nationality certificate and 2(two) copies of recent colored passport size photo in closed envelop to reach the Company Secretary, Dhaka Electric Supply Company Ltd. (DESCO) at 22/B, Faruk Sarani (Level-3), Nikunja-2, Khilkhet, Dhaka-1229, Bangladesh. The application should reach to the office of the Company Secretary latest by 16/10/2014 during office hour. Please mark the envelope on top left corner with the post applied for. Please note that only short listed candidate(s) will be called for interview.

DESCO reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process at any time without assigning any reason whatsoever.

Md. Shofiqul Islam
Company Secretary