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Project Manager – Mental Health and Psychosocial, GBV, SRH Service @ Rohingya Refugee Camp

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Job title: Project Manager – Mental Health and Psychosocial, GBV, SRH Service @ Rohingya Refugee Camp

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Job description: Job Context

  • Location: Cox`s Bazar, Bangladesh
  • Reports to: Program Director, Agrajattra.
  • Contract duration: Total project duration – 03 Years but initially Up to December 2020, full-time position (with possibility of contract extension)
  • Deadline for Applications: 20th Oct 2020
  • Agrajattra is a non-profitable, non-political, non-governmental voluntary organization. Agrajattra`s vision is a fair society where peace, social justice, good governance and gender equity will remain. Our main areas of work include child protection, prevention of violence against women and girls, women`s empowerment, life-skills education, and humanitarian response in emergency situations (food security & livelihoods, shelter development, health and hygiene) etc.
  • Agrajattra is looking for a dedicated Project Manager (PM) for our new 03-Year Child Protection & MHPSS Project in Cox`s Bazar (Rohingya focused), titled, “Bridging the Gaps: Strengthening Mental Health Support for Children and Young People”.
  • Our planned project has three key components : Strengthening the collective resilience of the Rohingya community, strengthening the individual resilience of children and adolescents, and expanding access to mental health services through the provision of psycho-social support and case management for children in need and at risk.
  • Terms and Conditions : Contract is for six (6) months and may be extended based on proved experience and results.

Job Responsibilities

  • General :
  • Develop, monitor and keep all project staff aligned to project work plan (based on knowledge and understanding of project activities, outputs, targets and timelines)
  • Guide the project team and supervise and coordinate all project activities in liaison with communities, government and child protection agencies working on the Rohingya Refugee response;
  • Liaise with the admin and finance team to plan, manage, and monitor ongoing levels of expenditure of the project as against budget and provide timely advice on likely overspends and/or under spends.
  • Lead and coordinate, in conjunction with the M&E manager, project monitoring, as well as baseline, mid line and end line assessment process, as well as qualitative evaluation of all activities.
  • Plan and coordinate periodic monitoring and observation visits to observe and facilitate the project activities.
  • Coordinate Needs Assessment for the Bridging the Gaps project and the preparation of reports.
  • Monitor day-to-day activities in programmes to ensure best practice is adhered to in provision of psycho-social support for children, community-based response mechanism, case management of children at risk;
  • Coordinate with case workers and other relevant technical sectors, to ensure a rapid, proportionate and effective response;
  • Work with case workers and child protection committee members to ensure that they are addressing child protection concerns within their respective communities;
  • Oversee the implementation of capacity building programs with parents/stakeholders;
  • Introduce case files and follow up report at coordination level with other Child Protection Groups;
  • Supervise case management to ensure regular follow up of case files of children at risk.
  • Follow Agrajattra guidelines, policies and procedures and ensure that all applicable organizational policies have been properly applied by project staff.
  • Develop and engage regular capacity building, coaching, mentoring, and monitoring of project staff
  • Willingness to travel / be in the field regularly.
  • Identify gaps in service provision to children and proactively refer and advocate for those gaps to be addressed by the relevant bodies.
  • Reporting :
  • Should have excellent skills of report writing and documentation.
  • Keep the Program Director (PD) informed on the activities of the project by providing relevant correspondence, reports and meeting minutes as well as making regular updates.
  • Responsible for prompt submission of regular milestone, periodic, and final reports to the Program Director (PD).
  • Lead preparation of reports to the donor and to the government.
  • Networking :
  • Responsible for co-ordination and liaising between Agrajattra and partners/other agencies/local government/local communities/displaced community, as regards to Agrajattra’s Bridging the Gaps project.
  • Represent Agrajattra at the stakeholders meeting as necessary e.g. Child Protection Sub-Sector, Protection, Case Management Working Group, GiHA etc.
  • Leadership Behavior :
  • Excellent interpersonal, listening and communication skills;
  • Ability to positively influence others and successfully reconcile differences;
  • A self-starter with a strong results orientation and with high levels of integrity, credibility and dependability;
  • An energetic team player who can effectively collaborate, and who can stand alone when necessary;
  • Demonstrated ability to work and deliver under pressure and tight deadlines.
  • Core values :
  • Commitment to Agrajattra mission, vision and values, and the ability to convey with enthusiasm Agrajattra’s role in accompanying and serving refugees and in advocating for their right to protection and a life in dignity;
  • High integrity, honesty and confidentiality; ability to deal tactfully and discreetly with situations, people and information;
  • Acceptance of diversity and inclusion as a core value.
  • Willingness to work in flexible, sub-optimal, and stressful environment.

Employment Status

Contractual

Workplace

  • Work at office

Educational Requirements

  • Master of Social Science (MSS) in management, psychology, social work, or social sciences, Master of Development Studies (MDS), Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • University degree in management, psychology, social work, or social sciences, or any other related field.
  • Masters in any discipline; preference will be given to candidates having post graduate degree in Development Studies or Social Science
  • Skills Required: Capacity Development, Documentation skill, Donor Compliance, Excellent communication skills, GBV, Management and Leadership, Planning and organizing skill

Experience Requirements

  • 5 to 10 year(s)
  • The applicants should have experience in the following area(s):

Capacity Development, Child Protection, Development organization, Monitoring and Reporting, Programme and Project Planning, Project Proposal, Reporting and Documentation, Research and Development, Strong communication skills * The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):

Development Agency, NGO, Research Organization

Additional Requirements

  • Age 30 to 45 years
  • At least 5 years working in the NGO sector.
  • Experience in managing people/teams.
  • Experience with start-up of programmes
  • Demonstrated experience and commitment to working with marginalized communities.
  • Experience in child protection in protracted crisis / early recovery a significant advantage
  • Experience working in Rohingya camps is a significant advantage
  • Upholds humanitarian values and principles
  • Fluency in English and Bangla (written and spoken) and excellent writing skills.
  • Rohingya or Chittagonian language skills is an advantage
  • Strong analytical, reporting, strategic thinking and planning skills.
  • Strong monitoring and evaluation skills/experience
  • Knowledge of project cycle management.

Job Location

Cox’s Bazar (Ukhia)

Salary
Tk. 40000 – 45000 (Monthly)

Compensation & Other Benefits

  • T/A, Mobile bill, Medical allowance, Provident fund, Insurance, Gratuity
  • Salary Review: Yearly
  • Festival Bonus: 2
  • WEEKLY HOLIDAY – 01 & GOV’T HOLIDAYS

Expected salary: 40000 – 45000 per month

Location: Cox’s Bazar, Chittagong

Job date: Mon, 05 Oct 2020 03:33:20 GMT

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