Community Volunteer (Agri Infra)

Job Description

Title: Community Volunteer (Agri Infra)

Company Name: Center for Natural Resource Studies (CNRS)

Vacancy: 8

Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)

Minimum Salary: Tk. 20000 (Monthly)

Experience:
∎ At least 2 years

Published: 15 Mar 2025

Education:
∎ Bachelor of Social Science (BSS)
∎ Bachelor’s/Degreein Social Science or relevant field
∎ Bachelor’s/Degreein Social Science or relevant field

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ Experience Requirements
∎ At least two years of experience in the relevant field and relevant position. Working experience in Cox’s Bazar Rohingya context with donors like WFP, FAO and UNHCR will be an added advantage.
∎ Additional Job Requirements
∎ Having non-discriminatory and gender-sensitive perceptions along with safeguarding and child protection compliances.
∎ To protect children in connection.
∎ Respectful to safeguarding policy.
∎ Efficient computer literacy (especially MS Office applications)
∎ Strong ability to work with the team
∎ Skill in documentation, facilitation & reporting.
∎ Communications skills in Bangla and local languages
∎ Ability to work under pressure and under a multi-sectoral / multi-disciplined team approach
∎ Willingness and ability to drive a bicycle in the field as and when required and
∎ Experience Requirements
∎ At least two years of experience in the relevant field and relevant position. Working experience in Cox’s Bazar Rohingya context with donors like WFP, FAO and UNHCR will be an added advantage.
∎ Additional Job Requirements
∎ Having non-discriminatory and gender-sensitive perceptions along with safeguarding and child protection compliances.
∎ To protect children in connection.
∎ Respectful to safeguarding policy.
∎ Efficient computer literacy (especially MS Office applications)
∎ Strong ability to work with the team
∎ Skill in documentation, facilitation & reporting.
∎ Communications skills in Bangla and local languages
∎ Ability to work under pressure and under a multi-sectoral / multi-disciplined team approach
∎ Willingness and ability to drive a bicycle in the field as and when required and

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Community mobilization
∎ Follow up and monitor Cash for work activities
∎ Arrange community consultation meetings or other meetings
∎ Maintain good working relationships with local ward members, elite persons, community people etc.
∎ Timely share update/project progress with construction supervisor
∎ Assist construction supervisor to prepare report
∎ Share field challenges/best practices with project management
∎ Any other activities as assigned
∎ Joining Date: April 2025 (Initially for 9 months)
∎ Organizational Brief: CNRS is a well-established national NGO in Bangladesh, recognized for its strong commitment to environmental sustainability and community development. Founded in 1994, CNRS has consistently engaged in pro-environmental initiatives, earning recognition from local, national, and international stakeholders, including government bodies and funding agencies. Its innovative approaches and impactful learning outcomes have positioned CNRS as a key player in environmental conservation, climate resilience, and sustainable livelihoods. In collaboration with Helvetas, CNRS is set to implement the Agricultural Infrastructure component of WFP’s Resilience Program in Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar. This initiative aims to strengthen community resilience by improving agricultural infrastructure, enhancing food security, and supporting sustainable livelihood opportunities for both Rohingya refugees and host communities in the region.
∎ Job Description / Responsibility
∎ Community mobilization
∎ Follow up and monitor Cash for work activities
∎ Arrange community consultation meetings or other meetings
∎ Maintain good working relationships with local ward members, elite persons, community people etc.
∎ Timely share update/project progress with construction supervisor
∎ Assist construction supervisor to prepare report
∎ Share field challenges/best practices with project management
∎ Any other activities as assigned

Employment Status: Full Time

Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)

Apply Procedure:

Hard Copy:
∎ Applicants should apply to HR Manager through the following link: https://forms.gle/UWrUwQGG6vRzUozB7 - by March 19, 2025. The resume and cover letter shall also be uploaded through this link. Applicants must enclose his/her Photograph and signature with the Resume. The resume shall obtain at least two referees amongst which one should be from the current/last organization. Women are highly encouraged to apply. We would like to graciously thank all applicants for their interest but only candidates who meet aforesaid requisite criteria and are short listed will be contacted. CNRS reserves the right to modify or cancel this process at any point in time.
∎ N.B. CNRS neither charges fee nor accepts payments from candidates at any stage of the recruitment or selection process
∎ Special Note: CNRS places the highest priority on the safety and well-being of all individuals, especially children and vulnerable adults. We uphold strict safeguarding & child protection policies to ensure a secure working environment. Any form of abuse, exploitation, or harm is not tolerated. All candidates/staff members are expected to comply with safeguarding & Child Protection policy and report any concerns immediately.

Company Information:
∎ Center for Natural Resource Studies (CNRS)
∎ House 13, (4th -5th Floor), Road 17, Block D, Banani, Dhaka 1213
∎ CNRS is a renowned pro-environmental national NGOs in Bangladesh which commenced its journey in 1994. Since formation, CNRS has been active in this field and has drawn attention of relevant local, national and international actors including government and funding agencies through demonstrating innovations in its approaches and producing tangible learning outcomes.

Address::
∎ House 13, (4th -5th Floor), Road 17, Block D, Banani, Dhaka 1213
∎ CNRS is a renowned pro-environmental national NGOs in Bangladesh which commenced its journey in 1994. Since formation, CNRS has been active in this field and has drawn attention of relevant local, national and international actors including government and funding agencies through demonstrating innovations in its approaches and producing tangible learning outcomes.

Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job

Application Deadline: 19 Mar 2025

Category: NGO/Development