Senior Programme Officer
Job Description
Senior Programme Officer
Role at MRDI: Technical and support
Reporting to: Manager Programme
Responsible for: Project staff and others as assigned
Purpose: To ensure that projects and programmes are implemented according to plan and reports prepared and delivered on time.
Main functions of the post:
- Leadership: Guide the project staff and others as required in implementing activities and events according to Programme Plan.
- Management:
- Timely implementation of project/programme activities and events.
- Prepare monthly/quarterly/annual/end of project reports on time and deliver with feedback and approval of the Manager Programme.
- Provide all necessary support to the Manager Programme.
- Technical:
- Assist the project proposal writing team.
- Share technical knowledge and skills with team members.
- Communication: Keep in close contact with media, support the Manager Programme in maintaining internal and external communications.
- Organizational:
- Contribute to organizational development activities as a member of MRDI team.
- Assist the Manager Programme in coordinating the work of the annual report writing team.
Key Technical knowledge and skills required:
- A strong commitment to MRDI’s vision, mission and values.
- Updated knowledge on development concepts including programme implementation and monitoring.
- In-depth knowledge of the media sector in Bangladesh.
- Knowledge of capacity building and training methodologies.
- Proficiency in both Bangla and English.
- Fairly strong leadership and management skills.
- Fairly strong analytical/problem solving skills.