Job Description

Title: Team Lead

Company Name: International Rescue Committee (IRC)

Vacancy: --

Location: Cox's Bazar, Dhaka

Published: 23 Mar 2025

Education:
∎ Bachelor/Honors, Masters
∎ Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
∎ Master’s degree or other advanced qualifications is a plus.
∎ Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
∎ Master’s degree or other advanced qualifications is a plus.

Requirements:

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Country: Bangladesh
∎ Department: Programs
∎ Contract length: One Year (with possibility of extension subject to funding, program needs and performance of incumbent)
∎ Work Location: IRC-Bangladesh, Dhaka Office/Cox’s Bazar Office
∎ Reporting to: Deputy Director, VPRU
∎ Expected Start Date: At Earliest
∎ The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a leading humanitarian and development organization working in more than 40 countries and 26 U.S. cities to help people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover, and gain control of their future.
∎ Background and Objectives of the FCDO Programme Empowering Survivors of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Sexual Harassment (ES-SEAH)
∎ The ES – SEAH programme aims to enhance the reporting of sexual exploitation, abuse, and harassment (SEAH) committed by aid workers, while also strengthening survivor-centred responses. This initiative will support women’s rights organizations (WROs) in assisting survivors through SEAH case management and will engage agencies to hold perpetrators accountable and provide a survivor-centred response. Concurrently, participatory action research will be conducted to identify effective reporting mechanisms and community-based SEAH prevention strategies. The programme will be tested in three different contexts—humanitarian, development, and peacekeeping—to understand how to improve SEAH reporting and response through WROs in various settings and to inform the broader safeguarding sector.
∎ The Project Director will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of programme outcomes and interventions, as well as managing the programme’s daily operations. They will ensure high-quality programme implementation by providing strategic guidance to partners, supervising project team members, and overseeing fund management, financial and performance management, monitoring and evaluation, partnership management, and relationships with external stakeholders. The Project Director should possess extensive skills in complex project implementation, advocacy, and networking with international and national institutions, development agencies, and community-based organizations. Broader technical knowledge of Safeguarding/PSEAH and gender in programming is essential, and technical skills in protection are desirable.
∎ Country: Bangladesh
∎ Department: Programs
∎ Contract length: One Year (with possibility of extension subject to funding, program needs and performance of incumbent)
∎ Work Location: IRC-Bangladesh, Dhaka Office/Cox’s Bazar Office
∎ Reporting to: Deputy Director, VPRU
∎ Expected Start Date: At Earliest
∎ Program Brief
∎ The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a leading humanitarian and development organization working in more than 40 countries and 26 U.S. cities to help people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover, and gain control of their future.
∎ Background and Objectives of the FCDO Programme Empowering Survivors of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Sexual Harassment (ES-SEAH)
∎ The ES – SEAH programme aims to enhance the reporting of sexual exploitation, abuse, and harassment (SEAH) committed by aid workers, while also strengthening survivor-centred responses. This initiative will support women’s rights organizations (WROs) in assisting survivors through SEAH case management and will engage agencies to hold perpetrators accountable and provide a survivor-centred response. Concurrently, participatory action research will be conducted to identify effective reporting mechanisms and community-based SEAH prevention strategies. The programme will be tested in three different contexts—humanitarian, development, and peacekeeping—to understand how to improve SEAH reporting and response through WROs in various settings and to inform the broader safeguarding sector.
∎ Purpose
∎ The Project Director will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of programme outcomes and interventions, as well as managing the programme’s daily operations. They will ensure high-quality programme implementation by providing strategic guidance to partners, supervising project team members, and overseeing fund management, financial and performance management, monitoring and evaluation, partnership management, and relationships with external stakeholders. The Project Director should possess extensive skills in complex project implementation, advocacy, and networking with international and national institutions, development agencies, and community-based organizations. Broader technical knowledge of Safeguarding/PSEAH and gender in programming is essential, and technical skills in protection are desirable.
∎ View Detail: https://hotjobs.bdjobs.com/jobs/irc/irc638.htm

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Remuneration Package: Competitive Base Pay with Fringe Benefits (As per IRC National Pay Scale in Bangladesh)
∎ Remuneration Package: Competitive Base Pay with Fringe Benefits (As per IRC National Pay Scale in Bangladesh)

Employment Status: Contractual

Job Location: Cox's Bazar, Dhaka

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Company Information:
∎ International Rescue Committee (IRC)
∎ 3rd floor, Sayemon Heritage Residence, Baharchora, Cox’s Bazar
∎ The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover and gain control of their future. In more than 40 countries and in 26 U.S. cities, our dedicated teams provide clean water, shelter, health care, education, protection and empowerment support to refugees and displaced people. The International Rescue Committee (IRC) Founded in 1933. David Miliband, President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee, is a former Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom.

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∎ 3rd floor, Sayemon Heritage Residence, Baharchora, Cox’s Bazar
∎ The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover and gain control of their future. In more than 40 countries and in 26 U.S. cities, our dedicated teams provide clean water, shelter, health care, education, protection and empowerment support to refugees and displaced people. The International Rescue Committee (IRC) Founded in 1933. David Miliband, President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee, is a former Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom.

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Application Deadline: 1 Apr 2025

Category: NGO/Development