Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK)

Job Advertisement Notice

 

Position : Theatre Activist
Number of Position(s) : 01 (One)
Position Type     : Full Time (40 Hours per week)
Duty Station : ASK Office, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Reportable to : Coordinator/Project Lead
Project Titel   : Enhancing Engagement of Women, Youth, and Other Marginalized Groups to Foster Accountability and Advance Human Rights Culture in Bangladesh


Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement all planned activities.
  • Responsible for the formation of Different Drama Group.
  • Conduct training for strengthening the capacity of the members of the Group and other cultural activist.
  • Supervise Issue Based theatre presentations at the grassroots level.
  • Responsible for organizing regional and Central human rights festivals.
  • Responsible for organizing national and international day observation events (Central & Local level).
  • Conduct a Workshop on Issue-Based Drama Production & Training of Trainers for theatre groups.
  • Supervise the activities of different drama group, cultural organizations, and schools.
  • Responsible for organizing different types of events at the local & central levels.
  • Prepare field reports and unit reports.
  • Maintain files, records, and other related documents
  • Participate in training, workshops, seminars, etc from ASK.
  • Any other work required by ASK management.
  • Accountable to the Senior coordinator of the Human Rights Awareness (HRA) unit.

Qualifications Required:

Masters in Drama and Dramatics or any other discipline of Social Science with good academic records. At least 5 years experiences.

Age limit: Age should not exceed 40 years. However, age may be relaxed for deserving candidates.

Additional Requirements:

  • The applicants should have experience in the area of NGO sectors with similar responsibilities.
  • Good relationship and networking with media partners for effective collaborations to meet the organization’s objectives
  • Ability to learn quickly and work both independently and in team environment.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Knowledge in building individual and organizational capacity in program implementation.
  • Applicant should have good computer knowledge especially in Microsoft Word, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint.
  • Excellent spoken and written English language skills and the capacity to produce quality reports independently.
  • Willingness to frequent travel across the project areas.

Salary: Monthly Salary BDT 37,000 – 39,000 with other organizational benefit.
 
Reference: 2 (Two) References

Interested candidates are requested to send their CV along with a cover letter addressing Advisor of Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK), 2/16, Block - B, Lalmatia, Dhaka, through email to: recruitment@askbd.org

Apply Procedures: Email only. Please mention position name in the subject of email.

“Female candidates are encouraged to apply”. Only short-listed candidates will be called for interview.

Application Deadline: 06 April 2025