Career Opportunity in NGO

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A Dhaka based leading national level NGO engaged in socio-economic development since 1974 invites application from suitable candidates for the position of Program Officer-Sponsorship for its Save the Children supported Shishuder Jonno Integrated Child Development Program (SJ ICDP) being implemented in urban area of Dhaka.

Position: Program Officer-Sponsorship

Vacancy: 01

KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:

  • Coordinate Sponsorship Operations activities in Project Area (Slums in Dhaka city).
  • Prepare community/parents to enroll children from appropriate families as per monthly plan.
  • Timely distribute sponsors’ letters, collect children’s responses, monitor children’s program participation, collect annual update of enrolled children including sponsorship related information required by Save the Children adhering to sponsorship policies and procedures.
  • Maintain and update all sponsorship related records and logs.
  • Seek technical support from Sponsorship Operations Unit in Save the Children in Bangladesh.
  • Keep continuous coordination with SJ ICDP program implementation team and  liaison with slum Managers, local leaders, school teachers and other relevant stakeholders
  • Provide information/data to the Sponsorship Operations Unit in Save the Children in Bangladesh as required.
  • Supervise Sponsorship Facilitators.

Attitude:

  • To work in team approach.
  • Conscious of child protection issues.
  • To be non-discriminatory and gender responsive.

Job Nature: Full time

Educational Requirements: Master Degree, preferably in Social Science

Job Requirements

  • 3 years’ experience in child focused community based activities, including 2 years in a supervisory position at field level, particularly in Sponsorship related intervention is preferred.
  • Sound knowledge on sponsorship concept and education related issues, digital photography
  • Age at most 40 years
  • Preference will be given to the candidates having working experience in urban sponsorship operation program
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
  • Fluency in written and spoken English. 
  • Proficiency on computer using MS Office and ability to type in Bangla and English.

Job Location: Dhaka

Salary: Tk. 32,000/- Tk. 42,000/ per month depending on the experience and competence

Apply Instructions:
Interested candidates fulfilling the above requirements are requested to send their CVs along with a cover letter (in one MS word file) to: sshrd74@gmail.com on or before 20 November 2018. Only short-listed candidates will be called for the interview. Those who applied before need not to apply again.