Programme Officer - Bangladesh Programme

Programme Officer - Bangladesh Programme. The Programme Officer will work closely with the Programme Team, overseeing trainings and community awareness sessions, outreach and stakeholder engagement, grass-roots advocacy and ensuring that M&E tools are being used to record activities. The position will be based in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. Frequent travel to the field will be required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in human rights, law, refugee studies, International Relations or a related field.
• Demonstrated 3 years of relevant experience in a similar role within an I/NGO.
• Track record of working with vulnerable individuals is essential, and experience in handling sexual and gender-based violence casework is preferred.
• Demonstrated experience of implementing log frames, monitoring and evaluation tools.
• Proven ability and skills to establish positive relationships with various stakeholders and to work closely with local partners and community members.
• Demonstrated experience working across insecure or conflict-affected and fragile environments and demonstrated understanding of protection challenges within the region.
• Excellent communication skills, including fluency in English and Rohingya/ Chittagonian dialect.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Microsoft Word and Microsoft PowerPoint, and strong technical literacy.
• Track record of supporting capacity building and delivering training.
• Good knowledge and understanding of legal frameworks, Rohingya crisis and/or Myanmar and the South/ South-East Asia context.
• Ability to develop strong interpersonal relationships at all levels through excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Experience in legal terms and conditions, legal knowledge, drafting, advocacy, and public speaking.

Benefits

• Salary: Annually USD 13,104 to 13,632 (based on experience) plus benefits.