Bangladesh Nari Progati Sangha (BNPS) is an activist women organization, working since 1986 to establish a society free from all sorts of discrimination, where nobody is left behind. BNPS has been working at the national level for policy and legal reform and at the community level for organizing and mobilizing grassroots people through a variety of programs.

The organization is seeking application from interested candidates for the following position for its central office, Dhaka. To be gender sensitive and respectful to the principles of non-discrimination, diversity and secularism are the prerequisite for the application.     

Name of the position: Assistant Coordinator (Field Operation)

Salary: 50,000 per month

Required skills and competencies:

• Skills in preparation of different kinds of report for donor and management, case study preparation and data management for monitoring and evaluation purpose.
• Skills in training need assessment of the stakeholders, content development and facilitation.
• Skills in computer operation in word processing, data analysis, presentation preparation, resource gathering and email communication.
• A master’s degree holder from any reputed university.
• Seven years of professional experience in any development organization in the field of gender equality.
• Strong understanding on gender issues and experience in integrating it into the programme practice.
• Clear understanding on power dynamics of social, economic and gender context from community to national level.
• Willing to frequent travel to the field areas and work in team context.

Major areas of responsibility:

• Coordinating and overseeing the overall field operation and report to the project focal.
• Mobilizing data for preparation of required reports and ensuring to submit those in timely manner. 
• Working closely with field offices and have frequent visit to the implementation areas.  
• Providing accompaniment support to the team to strengthen implementation for achieving outcome. 
• Taking appropriate strategies to strengthen different stakeholders group (primary women groups, cluster groups, youth forums and community forums).
• Maintaining good communication practices with the core team at central office.

Application Process: Interested persons are requested to submit their application with a cover letter, updated CV (not more than 3 pages), Copy of the National ID, a recent passport size photograph, copy of all educational certificates addressed to the Executive Director, Bangladesh Nari Progati Sangha (BNPS), 13/14 Babor Road, Block B, Mohammadpur Housing Estate, Dhaka 1207 by 14 January 2023

Qualified female candidates are highly encouraged to apply. Only short listed candidates will be contacted for the interview