Officer (Life Skills & Entrepreneurship Development)

Job Description

Title: Officer (Life Skills & Entrepreneurship Development)

Company Name: Gram Unnayan Karma (GUK)

Vacancy: 1

Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Master's Degree preferably in Economics/ Development Studies/ Social Work/Social Welfare/ Sociology/ Business Administration or BSc Engineering in CSE/ EEE/Civil/Mechanical from any Govt. approved university;
∎ More than one 3rd Division/Class in examinations will not be accepted;

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 5 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ The Officer (Life Skills & Entrepreneurship Development) is responsible for facilitating how to gain confidence and move forward in life and supporting to economic empowerment of youth and micro-entrepreneurs. The Officer will be responsible for delivering life skills and entrepreneurship development sessions and monitoring the program participants.
∎ Work Station: Field Level; extensive field visit across the country is required.
∎ Assignment Duration: Tentative 5 Years (Annually renewable based performance)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Facilitate sessions on growth mindset, emotional intelligence, team building, adaptability, networking & collaboration, business management & entrepreneurship development with leadership & healthy role modeling to youth;
∎ Establish linkage with local enterprises and entrepreneurs and other relevant stakeholders for employment (self and wage) creation and take feedback from the employers and apprentices regarding training & employment;
∎ Assist the Business Management trainees in developing Business Plans and monitor & mentor the trainees during their employment;
∎ Check attendance record, quality of training, beneficiary grievances, progress on business plan and future aspirations;
∎ Assist in organizing seminars, workshops, training, and other community mobilization programs;
∎ Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly and half yearly progress reports in time; and
∎ Perform any other tasks assigned by the management.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at most 45 years
∎ At least 5 years of relevant experience in training & facilitation/ entrepreneurship/ business development.
∎ Training in Life Skills/Soft Skills/Entrepreneurship Development/Business Management will be treated as extra quality;
∎ Have experience working with youth and micro-entrepreneurs;
∎ Good operating skills of Microsoft Office package; and
∎ Required to have excellent communication skills (written and verbal) in English & Bangla;
∎ Understanding and speaking the local language of the project area is an advantage.

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Consolidated Tk. 45,000/- (BDT Forty Five Thousand) per month and other admissible benefits as per Project/organization rules. (Inclusive of all applicable Tax as per the law of Bangladesh)

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 15 Jun 2022

Company Information:
∎ 1 Jun 2022
∎ Gram Unnayan Karma (GUK)
∎ Address : GUK Tower, Banani, Bogura.
∎ Web : www.guk.org.bd
∎ Business : Gram Unnayan Karma (GUK is a national level non-government social development organization working throughout the country. The organization has been providing different support and services to the under-privileged people of Bangladesh by implementing microfinance, education, health, agriculture, fisheries, livestock, climate change resilience and market linkage activities to utilize their full potentialities. GUK has establish gGalore Ltd. as sister concern of the organization towards market linkage facility for its beneficiaries by setting up chain superstores that will sale all kinds of consumer goods of established brands as well as the products produced by GUK beneficiaries like garments, grocery items, handicrafts, processed food etc. in its stores, establish outlet and online market place throughout the country.

Category: NGO/Development

Source: bdjobs.com

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