NGO Platform Co-Coordinator Bangladesh (National Position)

Job Description

Title: NGO Platform Co-Coordinator Bangladesh (National Position)

Company Name: Norwegian Refugee Council, Bangladesh

Vacancy: --

Location: Cox's Bazar

Salary: Negotiable

Published: 7 Mar 2024

Education:
∎ Bachelor's Degree

Requirements:

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Representation (represent the NGO Platform at key meetings and share external communication).
∎ Strategic Planning, Policy, and Advocacy (contribute to strategy revision and drive strategic discussions).
∎ Coordination (organisation and facilitation of meetings).
∎ Leadership and Organisational Development (member capacity building and training).
∎ We highly encourage you to learn more about the role: please review the full Job Description here.
∎ Project management experience in coordination fora, consortia, partnerships, or equivalent structures in a humanitarian/protracted crisis or refugee context.
∎ Localisation, and national and international development issues expertise.
∎ Organisational representation experience.
∎ Rohingya crisis donor landscape, priorities, and conditions knowledge.
∎ English and Bangla fluency, both written and verbal.
∎ The opportunity to work in the steadily growing NRC mission of Bangladesh that has scaled up since inception in 2018 to respond to the Rohingya influx, and that has an increasingly growing portfolio and funding. NRC interventions are used to increase the acceptance of humanitarian assistance amongst Rohingya and Bangladeshi populations.
∎ In addition to the existing Rohingya refugee response, NRC’s integrated activities are addressing the impacts of displacement from climate change in Cox’s Bazar, in the North-East and South-West parts of Bangladesh. As of 2022, NRC is working to respond to severe floods in Sylhet. Bangladesh is one of the world’s most disaster-prone countries while also hosting nearly 1 million Rohingya refugees. This is considered a protracted emergency in which displacement and recurrent climate disasters combine.
∎ Meaningful work that responds to the diverse needs, priorities, and concerns raised by beneficiary communities. The current context is set against a backdrop of continued conflict in Rakhine State, steady attenuation of humanitarian access, and political pressure to repatriate refugees. This is characterised by multiple localised emergencies adversely affecting communities and populations with low levels of resilience, high vulnerability, and acute poverty.
∎ Female candidates are strongly encouraged to join our work culture that empowers every employee to share ideas and take
∎ Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh duty station.
∎ 24-month contract duration.
∎ 5% travel, approximately.
∎ Grade 8 in NRC’s Salary Scale, with accompanying terms and conditions. NRC offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.
∎ NRC is an equal opportunities employer and aims to have staffing diversity in terms of age, gender, ethnicity, nationality, and physical ability.
∎ We think outside the box, encourage ideas, and give responsibility to all employees at all levels. You will have many opportunities to be heard and take the initiative.
∎ NRC is looking for an NGO Platform Co-Coordinator to join the Bangladesh mission. The role holder will contribute to the NGO Platform’s strategic objectives and accountability to members, partners, and donors; manage relationships; manage information flow; and update members.
∎ If you are an influential, diplomatic, and collaborative leader; with strong interpersonal, networking, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills; and the ability to build constructive relationships with external parties then this is the role for you!
∎ What you will do:
∎ Representation (represent the NGO Platform at key meetings and share external communication).
∎ Strategic Planning, Policy, and Advocacy (contribute to strategy revision and drive strategic discussions).
∎ Coordination (organisation and facilitation of meetings).
∎ Leadership and Organisational Development (member capacity building and training).
∎ We highly encourage you to learn more about the role: please review the full Job Description here.
∎ What you will bring:
∎ Project management experience in coordination fora, consortia, partnerships, or equivalent structures in a humanitarian/protracted crisis or refugee context.
∎ Localisation, and national and international development issues expertise.
∎ Organisational representation experience.
∎ Rohingya crisis donor landscape, priorities, and conditions knowledge.
∎ English and Bangla fluency, both written and verbal.
∎ What makes this position attractive?
∎ The opportunity to work in the steadily growing NRC mission of Bangladesh that has scaled up since inception in 2018 to respond to the Rohingya influx, and that has an increasingly growing portfolio and funding. NRC interventions are used to increase the acceptance of humanitarian assistance amongst Rohingya and Bangladeshi populations.
∎ In addition to the existing Rohingya refugee response, NRC’s integrated activities are addressing the impacts of displacement from climate change in Cox’s Bazar, in the North-East and South-West parts of Bangladesh. As of 2022, NRC is working to respond to severe floods in Sylhet. Bangladesh is one of the world’s most disaster-prone countries while also hosting nearly 1 million Rohingya refugees. This is considered a protracted emergency in which displacement and recurrent climate disasters combine.
∎ Meaningful work that responds to the diverse needs, priorities, and concerns raised by beneficiary communities. The current context is set against a backdrop of continued conflict in Rakhine State, steady attenuation of humanitarian access, and political pressure to repatriate refugees. This is characterised by multiple localised emergencies adversely affecting communities and populations with low levels of resilience, high vulnerability, and acute poverty.
∎ Female candidates are strongly encouraged to join our work culture that empowers every employee to share ideas and take
∎ What we offer:
∎ Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh duty station.
∎ 24-month contract duration.
∎ 5% travel, approximately.
∎ Grade 8 in NRC’s Salary Scale, with accompanying terms and conditions. NRC offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.
∎ NRC is an equal opportunities employer and aims to have staffing diversity in terms of age, gender, ethnicity, nationality, and physical ability.
∎ We think outside the box, encourage ideas, and give responsibility to all employees at all levels. You will have many opportunities to be heard and take the initiative.
∎ This position is open to Bangladeshi Nationals only
∎ Click link at the bottom part of the ad to view detail job ad.

Employment Status: Full Time

Job Location: Cox's Bazar

Read Before Apply:

Important information about the application process

Internal candidates:- log in with your official NRC email address or click on Opportunity Marketplace.

This position is open to Bangladeshi Nationals only.

When creating your profile, include your full name as per your passport.

Apply by completing all the system-required fields of your experience, employment history, and education in your application.

Ensure to attach your latest CV.

Submit your application and CV in English.

Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. NRC is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role and you meet most, but not all the requirements, we encourage you to apply anyway.

Applications that do not meet the minimum standards in terms of experience or qualifications will generally not be considered.

Unsolicited applications not related to this specific job advertisement will not be considered.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We receive many applicants for each vacant position. Unfortunately, we do not have the resources to give detailed feedback to applicants who have not been shortlisted.

For any queries, please email us at [email protected] "NGO Platform Co-Coordinator Bangladesh" as the subject line.



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Company Information:
∎ Norwegian Refugee Council, Bangladesh
∎ Samad Abode, Road # 95, House # CEN-D-3, Gulshan-2, Dhaka

Address::
∎ Samad Abode, Road # 95, House # CEN-D-3, Gulshan-2, Dhaka

Application Deadline: 23 Mar 2024

Category: NGO/Development

Source: bdjobs.com

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