Director Programmes

Job Description

Title: Director Programmes

Company Name: WaterAid Bangladesh

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Masters or equivalent degree preferably in Social Science, Environmental Management, Development Studies, Public Health; or graduation/post-graduation in any discipline of Engineering, Urban Planning or Architecture

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 15 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ Reportable to: Country Director
∎ Working hours: Full time (05 days in a week, minimum 37.5 hours per week)
∎ Contract tenure: Fixed Term, 03 (three) years with a possibility of extension

Additional Requirements:
∎ Substantial experience of leading/managing programmes of which at least 10 (ten) years in senior management position with reputed international/ national NGOs/ development organization
∎ Proven experience of leading programmes that deliver transformational change through the integration of learning
∎ Demonstrated expertise and skills of planning, budgeting and taking appropriate remedial in critical situation
∎ Expertise of leading and managing a team of mid-level and senior managers i.e a high performing team, to drive excellence and nurture leadership
∎ Skill of team building, coaching, mentoring, problem solving and conflict resolution
∎ Ability to work collaboratively across teams and to contribute strategically
∎ Demonstrated ability to build collaborative partnerships and alliances for influencing government policy and programme delivery
∎ An in-depth understanding of national and international development issues, including actors, development politics and social movements in Bangladesh and the South Asia region
∎ Able to contribute in the regional and global platforms within and outside WaterAid
∎ Knowledge and understanding of the WASH sector in country, key sector stakeholders and critical blockages will be preferred
∎ Ability to represent the team and the organisation and its work
∎ Excellent presentation, facilitation and communication skills, both in Bangla and English and with different groups of audiences
∎ Demonstrated expertise in report writing- especially institutional, statutory and donor reporting
∎ Skills to use different technological resources (computer, multimedia projector, internet, email, computer aided systems, widely used software etc).
∎ The position is required of good leadership qualities, team building spirit and problem-solving skills; should be able to draw confidence and support from others
∎ Must be a person who is self-motivated with good interpersonal skills and capacity to understand and walk with people from all walks of life
∎ Demonstrate respect for gender, diversity, organizational cultural and promote safeguarding and uphold organizational values
∎ Able to plan, prioritise, organise self & others and to meet deadline working in pressure

Salary: Tk. 262200 - 272200 (Monthly)

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ corresponding to the skill, competencies and experiences; Other benefits include provident fund, gratuity, festival bonus, life insurance for self, hospitalisation insurance scheme for self, spouse and children, cell phone allowances etc.

Application Deadline: 16 Aug 2020

Company Information:
∎ 6 Aug 2020
∎ WaterAid Bangladesh

Category: NGO/Development

Source: bdjobs.com

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