Bangladesh: Senior Program Officer, Bangladesh Refugee Response

World Vision International

World Vision is a humanitarian, development, and advocacy organisation devoted to improving the lives of children, families and their communities around the world.

Founded over 65 years ago and now working in nearly 100 countries, World Vision implements disaster preparedness programmes and helps build resilient communities. Our Disaster Management team acts to save lives and alleviate suffering of crises-affected people by implementing sustainable programmes focused on meeting immediate and long-term needs.

Here’s where you come in:

As**, Senior Program Officer, Bangladesh Refugee Response** you will lead program and proposal development and design for high-value, competitive, complex funding opportunities aligned with the Bangladesh Refugee Crisis (BRC) response strategy. You will lead proposal planning and development processes by mobilizing a cross-functional proposal team including MEAL, Finance, Technical Advisors and Operations, and Support Office staff, ensuring targeted input and reviews for an efficient and clear proposal development process. You will support the creation and promotion of strategic alliances with donors, multilateral agencies, and other NGOs for purposes of increasing resources for the vulnerable refugees and host communities BRC response serves. You will review monthly, quarterly and annual reports to ensure quality and compliance and tasks as guided by the Program Director.

Requirements:

• Educational level required: First degree in Development Studies or related field; preferably a Masters Degree.
• Three years or more working in humanitarian or development field, preferably with one or more previous assignments in fragile contexts.
• Previous experience in working with multilateral donors such as OFDA/USAID, ECHO & the UN.
• Demonstrated ability to mobilize cross-functional proposal team (technical, ops, field, finance, M&E, Regional/DMT) with right staff at the right time to meet even the tightest deadlines. Can also effectively mobilize multi-partner proposal development teams.

Is this the job for you?

World Vision is dedicated to our team members’ development and their success. We aspire for all employees to be fulfilled through their work and their contributions to an organisation working to provide long-term sustainable solutions to the world’s most vulnerable people.

Find the full responsibilities and requirements for this position online and apply by the closing date25 MAR 2019.** For more information on World Vision International, please visit our website: www.wvi.org. Due to the number of applications received, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.