Country: Afghanistan
Closing date: 10 Apr 2017
Career with BRAC International
With over 100,000 employees reaching an estimated 138 million people, BRAC is the world’s largest non-governmental organisation.
BRAC is a development success story, spreading anti-poverty solutions born in Bangladesh to 10 other developing countries in Asia and Africa, making it a global leader in providing opportunities for the world’s poor. With a holistic approach that uses a wide array of tools including microfinance, education, healthcare, legal services and more, BRAC invests in communities’ own human and material resources, catalysing lasting change and creating an ecosystem in which the poor have the chance to seize control of their own lives. Of the world’s top development and humanitarian relief organisations, BRAC is one of the few based in the global south.
Key Responsibilities:
· To lead and manage a project of 38 million USD to ensure secondary, higher secondary, technical and vocational education for around 50,000 girls in Afghanistan.
· Plan, execute, and facilitate the project interventions strictly according to the approved plan, budget and timeframe.
· Manage resources and coordinate efforts of the team members to deliver the GEC-T project effectively and efficiently.
· Ensure that the project meets the stipulated and expected results of the project by overseeing the quality control of the whole project cycle.
· Manage day to day project operation following approved and agreed policy and procedure accordingly.
· Ensure teamwork for achieving the project target effectively by promoting team spirit as well as by controlling and leading the project staff.
· Ensure compliance to all relevant safety, health and environmental procedures across the department for building peaceful working environment.
· Ensure that different kinds of reports are submitted to donors on time and according to their requirement.
Person Specifications:
· Ability to work, facilitate and lead a multi-cultural team.
· Expertise on community based education, formal education, vocational education as well as education in emergency.
· Appropriate managerial skills and knowledge.
· Fluent in English and advanced communication and reporting skills
· Conflict resolution skill
Educational Requirements:
Masters degree from any reputed University in relevant subject
Employment type: Contractual
Salary: Negotiable
How to apply:
If you feel you are the right match for the above mentioned position, please follow the application instructions accordingly:
External candidates need to email their CV with a letter of interest mentioning educational grades, years of experience, current and expected salary at recruitment.bi@brac.net
Internal candidates need to apply with their latest CV including all job assignments in detail with BRAC PIN and email to internal.bi@brac.net
Please mention the name of the position and AD# BI 14/17 in the subject bar.
Only complete applications will be accepted and short listed candidates will be contacted.
BRAC is an equal opportunities employer