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Dhaka, Bangladesh

The key role of the position is to manage of Program and partnership. Focal of several projects and partners. Key Responsibilities- Coordinate, guide, and monitor all day-to-day operations to ensure timely project implementation and services of Educo and PNGOs. - Member of the Extended Senior Management Team (ESMT), contributing to organizational development, staff capacity building, and sustainability.- Played a pivotal role in shaping organizational strategies while overseeing project design, and implementation, and providing technical assistance.- Coordinated partnerships with PNGOs and technical experts, ensuring effective project execution aligned with strategic objectives.- Led five major projects, including youth-led climate change, empowerment, gender-based violence (GBV), and Sports and Culture for Development (SC4D). - Spearheaded innovative, youth-driven climate initiatives, securing funding for projects such as the Eco-friendly Community Model and Zero Waste Homestead Farming.- Managed donor communication, budget oversight, and governance standards, while facilitating knowledge sharing through stakeholder advocacy and review meetings.- Support and guide technical team and field staff (POs) for effective project implementation, training, and technical support on area-wise projects. - Plan, identify, and help to address challenges and changes that affect the proper stewardship and optimal utilization of project resources & budget. - Support the line Manager/Supervisor and Country Management team for smooth implementation of AOP, systems, policies, and procedures. • Collaborated with government entities to integrate governance and policy recommendations into project execution, ensuring alignment with local development priorities.• Provided technical guidance for compliance with formal agreements and legal frameworks during program implementation.• Produce the reports, documentation, and presentations as per organizational requirements.

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Major Responsibilities:• Directed regional operations, ensuring the seamless execution of sponsorship activities, livelihood programs, and market system development initiatives across multiple communities, unions, and Upazilas.• Acted as the primary liaison with local government bodies, fostering formal agreements and collaborative development projects.• Championed community-led initiatives to improve governance and accountability, leveraging participatory approaches to align with local priorities.• Designed and facilitated capacity-building workshops for local government officials, NGOs, and community leaders, enhancing sustainable program outcomes.• Developed and monitored project budgets, ensuring fiscal responsibility and compliance with donor requirements.• Supervised daily administrative operations, staff coordination, and resource allocation to ensure effective regional office functioning.• Represented the organization in regional Go-NGO coordination forums, advocating for inclusive policies and resource allocation.• Served as the member secretary of the GO-NGO Coordination Committee, fostering partnerships and policy alignment.• Developed annual implementation plans emphasizing MEAL, gender equality, and empowerment.• Ensured compliance with organizational standards and timely reporting of multiple projects, including livelihood, governance, and protection. • Conducted regular field visits to support implementation, monitor activities, and document learning and success stories.

Dhaka, Bangladesh

• Supervised the implementation of child participation programs in educational institutions, conducting governance training for children, employees, and local government representatives.• Partnered with Union Parishads (UPs) and Upazilas (UPZs) to build their capacity for child participation and governance.• Maintained collaboration with government departments, INGOs, and partners to facilitate awareness sessions on school governance for School Management Committees.• Represented the organization in key stakeholder platforms, strengthening government-NGO collaborations to promote child rights.• Coordinated colleague collaboration, report preparation, and documentation to ensure effective project management and communication.• Designed and implemented capacity-building initiatives for local government representatives and community leaders, fostering sustainable program impacts.

Mymensingh, Bangladesh

Key Responsibilities:• Supervised the implementation of child participation programs in educational institutions, conducting governance training for children, employees, and local government representatives.• Partnered with Union Parishads (UPs) and Upazilas (UPZs) to build their capacity for child participation and governance.• Maintained collaboration with government departments, INGOs, and partners to facilitate awareness sessions on school governance for School Management Committees.• Represented the organization in key stakeholder platforms, strengthening government-NGO collaborations to promote child rights.• Coordinated colleague collaboration, report preparation, and documentation to ensure effective project management and communication.• Designed and implemented capacity-building initiatives for local government representatives and community leaders, fostering sustainable program impacts.

Manikganj District, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Key Achievement:- Piloted Child Friendly Local Governance systems in 10 union Parishad In Manikgonj district. - Introduced Child Budget into local government (UP and Municipality) planning and budgeting in Manikgonj.- Created a citizen charter for all union parishads in Manikgonj Sadar.- Participated in a cross-learning visit to Nepal, where we met with UNICEF Nepal, the Nepalese Local Government Department, and the Nepalese Children's Agency, and gained practical knowledge on CFLG.Major Responsibilities:o Led CFLG thematic and district operations, providing technical and administrative guidance to strengthen local government accountability and transparency towards children.o Built the capacity of local government representatives and children’s organizations on governance, budgeting, and inclusive decision-making.o Collaborated with government bodies and NGOs to advocate for child-friendly policies and address systemic issues impacting children.o Served on the District GO-NGO Coordination Committee and Legal Aid Committee to ensure cross-sector collaboration and resource mobilization.o Oversaw daily office operations, including staff management, finance, procurement, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring smooth project execution.o Empowered community platforms and children’s associations to advocate for child rights and governance improvements, driving long-term community resilience.o Served as as a member of the District Legal Aid Committee, contributing to the functioning of the local government system.o Maintained collaboration with government bodies (DDLG, DC), INGOs, and partners across district, Upazila, and Union levels, ensuring effective coordination and project alignment.o Oversaw daily operations of office and projects, including people management, finance, procurement, and liaising with government and stakeholders to ensure smooth execution.

Manikganj District, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Key Achievement:- Capacitated around 2000 adolescents on the UNCRC and the local governance system; - Increased the capacity of Local Government representatives on Child Rights and Participation; - Established a Complaint Response Mechanism in the UP setting; and - Established a formal dialogue system between children and the chairman (Meet the Children program).Key Responsibilities:• Managed daily operations and staff coordination, ensuring timely implementation of activities and adherence to program goals.• Built the capacity of children’s associations and citizen platforms on governance, child rights, and violence prevention.• Conducted meetings, seminars, and workshops with local government representatives to align project activities with community needs.• Maintained liaisons with Upazila and district-level government officials to strengthen collaboration and accountability.• Led community-based child protection mechanisms at the Union level, ensuring the protection of children’s rights through participatory approaches.• Conducted training for children and local government representatives, fostering knowledge sharing and capacity development to achieve program objectives.• Collaborated with the USAID Promoting Human Rights (PHR) project while working with the Bangladesh National Women Lawyers' Association (BNWLA).

Manikganj Sadar Upazila, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Key Achievement:• Formed community-based and school-based children’s clubs and citizen platforms to protect children from violence, abuse, and exploitation.• Built the capacity of UNCRC and complaint response mechanisms for child associations.• Bridged children’s associations with local government entities to advocate for child rights through participatory governance.• Conducted meetings and training workshops with children and local government representatives to promote awareness and action.• Participated actively in the implementation of the USAID Girl Power Project, representing the organization in stakeholder discussions and community advocacy initiatives.• Actively participated in the implementation of the USAID Girl Power Project.

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