Field Facilitator

Young Power in Social Action (YPSA)

Chittagong
Tk. 33,074 per month
Permanent
Full-time

8 hours ago

Responsibilities & Context:Young Power in Social Action (YPSA) is an organization for sustainable development working in greater Chattogram division since 1985. YPSA is implementing a project on “Anticipatory Action for landslides causing displacement for communities in Chattogram Districts in Bangladesh” in Chattogram district (Chattogram City Corporation & Banshkhali Upazila) in partnership with Save the Children. YPSA is inviting application from the experienced professionals with proven track record for the following position for the Project.Job location: Chattogram (Chattogram City/Banshkhali Upazila)Duration: 15 September 2025 to February 2026Job responsibilities:To carry out necessary field work for supporting the overall planning and implementation of all set activities of project.Coordinate, communicate and liaison with different government departments, district and upazilla level administrations, local government institutions, CSO, CBO, Local Medias in the project areaOrganize project activities including capacity building activities, meeting, workshop, orientations and event at respective areas with different stakeholdersCollect field data as per plan for development of mapping on context based landslides, flashflood and displacement problem and anticipatory action for the dissemination of early warning system in the community levelTake necessary steps for formation of Youth Volunteers in the community level for disaster responsesProvide field level support for Develop the local Anticipatory Action Plans on early warning system , landslides and internally displaced populations.Directly involve with the distribution of emergency cash and the stocks to vulnerable families and cash support to women-led and vulnerable small business owners to protect livelihoods.Develop event report and preserve all field records.Maintain gender-sensitive approach in all stages and maintain safeguarding measuresMonitor and follow up Project activities in the targeted areas.Any other task assigned by the ManagementEducation Requirements:

Bachelor/Honors

Graduation in Social Sciences/ Development Studies/ Geography and Environmental Sciences/ Disaster Management/ Law and related field from a recognized UniversityExperience:

At least 2 years
The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO, Development Agency

Additional Job Requirements:At least 02 years working experience in community mobilization, stakeholder engagement, disaster risk reduction and emergency response issues.Ability to communicate in the local dialect (Chattogram Dialect).Good working relationships with colleagues, partners, external actors and alliesExcellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Compensation & Other Benefits:Monthly consolidated Salary: 33,074/-Company Information:Young Power in Social Action (YPSA), an organization in Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (UN-ECOSOC) since 2013, is a voluntary non-profit organization for sustainable development registered with the different departments of the People`s Republic of Bangladesh including NGO Affairs Bureau contributing to national goals for making a difference in the lives of the population since its establishment in 1985. YPSA, a fleet of professional staff specializes in the six thematic areas of Health; Education; Human rights and Governance; Economic Empowerment; Environment and Climate change; and Disaster Risk Reduction and Humanitarian Response. At present YPSA`s direct program interventions reach the Greater Chittagong Division including Chittagong Hill Tracts and part of the Dhaka and Sylhet division.

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