Gram Unnayan Karma (GUK) is a national level non-government social development organization working for improving the lives & livelihoods of the poor through different project support and services to the cluster people of the working areas. The organization has been launching a project titled ‘Recovery and Advancement of Informal Sector Employment (RAISE)’ jointly financed by the Government of Bangladesh and Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF). The goal of the project is to provide services that can enhance earning opportunities for low-income urban youth, and urban youth impacted by COVID-19. GUK is seeking competent project management professionals under the RAISE project. The detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) of the positions are given below.;

The Coordinator is responsible for the overall management of the project at the Project Implementation Unit (PIU) level. S/he will work under the direct supervision of the Executive Director of the organization.

Major Responsibilities

• Plan and implement outreach and intakes program through community engagement, field visits &, interviews in consultation with respective officials of PKSF;
• Ensure enrolment process, training activities, graduation, employment and track project participants’ progress & report training outcomes;
• Prepare training plan, assess training effectiveness and take feedback from program participants & stakeholders regarding specific program;
• Organize dialogue, meeting, workshop, seminar, and other outreach programs with key stakeholders and facilitate training on various programs in time;
• Monitor project activities for ensuring quality of the program along with Environmental and Social Safeguard issues, Grievance Redress Mechanism (GRM) of the project  and address them accordingly ;
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and half yearly progress reports and submit to PKSF in time;
• Coordinate with microfinance team of organization and Project Management Unit (PMU) of PKSF; and
• Perform any other tasks assigned by the management.

Educational and other Qualifications

• Master in Business Administration/Management/Accounting/Finance/Economics/ Development Studies/ Social Work/Sociology/ Women and Gender Studies or BSc Engineering in CSE/EEE/Civil/Mechanical Engineering from any Govt. approved university;
• More than one 3rd  Division/Class in any examination will not be accepted;
• Training in Project Management/Entrepreneurship Development will be treated as extra quality;
• Should have Good operating skills in Microsoft Office package;
• Should have excellent communication and report writing skills both in Bangla and English.

Experience

• Minimum 10 years of experience including 5 years relevant experience in the development organization.

Age Limit: Maximum 50 years.

Work Station: Area Office with extensive field visit is required.

Assignment Duration: Tentative 5 Years (Annually renewable based on performance)

Salary & Allowances: Consolidated Tk. 60,000/- (BDT Sixty Thousand) per month and other admissible benefits as per organization rules. (Inclusive of all applicable Tax as per the law of Bangladesh)

Qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply.

Apply Procedure

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements are requested to apply with their details CV including all educational & experience certificates, 2 References (Non relative) with a cover letter addressing to the Assistant Director, Human Resource Department, Gram Unnayan Karma (GUK), GUK Tower, Banani, Bogura-5800.

Only short-listed candidates will be called for the interview. Please mention the position in the subject line. *Photograph must be enclosed with the CVs.

send hard copy to the above mentioned address before deadline.

Application Deadline: 15 June 2022

GUK the authority reserves the right to cancel one or any applications at any stage of the recruitment process.