Project Officer - CCA

Job Description

Title: Project Officer - CCA

Company Name: Save the Children

Vacancy: 1

Location: Feni

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:
∎ At least 4 years

Published: 28 Nov 2024

Education:
∎ Bachelor’s degree (preferably to Master’s Degree) in Social Science, preferably in Development Studies/ Disaster Management/Climate Change or relevant discipline.

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 4 years of work experience on community resilience programme.
∎ Proven experience of working with implementing partners and government stakeholders is essential.
∎ Significant experience of community and youth engagement in resilience components is required.
∎ Capacity to coordinate and collaborate effectively with national government counterparts and local government bodies.
∎ Experience with SC resilience programme will be preferred.
∎ Sound knowledge on Bangladesh climate change in urban context, community engagement tools, and resilience programme context of Bangladesh.
∎ Excellent skills in program planning, coordinating, representing, partnership management and staff management.
∎ Appropriate computer proficiency in MS office specially in excel and power point.
∎ At least 4 years of work experience on community resilience programme.
∎ Proven experience of working with implementing partners and government stakeholders is essential.
∎ Significant experience of community and youth engagement in resilience components is required.
∎ Capacity to coordinate and collaborate effectively with national government counterparts and local government bodies.
∎ Experience with SC resilience programme will be preferred.
∎ Sound knowledge on Bangladesh climate change in urban context, community engagement tools, and resilience programme context of Bangladesh.
∎ Excellent skills in program planning, coordinating, representing, partnership management and staff management.
∎ Appropriate computer proficiency in MS office specially in excel and power point.

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Save the Children invites applications for the above-mentioned position. We are committed to equal employment opportunities, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, disability, age, or beliefs and religion. We are committed to diversifying our staff to better represent the communities we serve and actively welcome underrepresented groups to apply.
∎ The Opportunity
∎ SC in Bangladesh has been awarded funding from Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) for implementing 'People’s Adaptation Plans for Inclusive Climate Smart Cities' Project for 1 year. This project will engage 03 Project Officer - CCA (in Feni, Laksham and Mirersarai) to ensure the successful implementation of this project and quality result of the agreed deliverables. The Project Officer - CCA position will be responsible for providing technical assistance to the implementing partner teams for the effective implementation of planned activities at field level under the project. He/she will guide the implementing partners to identify appropriate interventions and implementation methodologies for the project and assist the Coordinator - Implementation and monitor project activities in the efficient programme delivery to the target communities. The Project Officer - CCA will collaborate with local CBOs, local government and other stakeholders to ensure effective implementation of the project. The position will require to have working knowledge on climate smart cities and community-based planning process.

Employment Status: Contractual

Job Location: Feni

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