Project Officer, Shomotay Tarunno Project

Project Officer, Shomotay Tarunno Project | JAAGO Foundation Portal Skip to Content 0 My Cart Sign in 0 Sign in All Jobs Project Officer, Shomotay Tarunno Project -- JAAGO Foundation Trust -- Apply Now! About Us Position Summary Job Responsibilities Qualifications & Experience Skills & Competencies Application Deadline About Us JAAGO Foundation Trust is a non-profit development organization with a mission to eradicate poverty in Bangladesh through education and positive change. JAAGO focuses on various sectors, including education, youth development, women empowerment, climate change, and governance. JAAGO provides free, high-quality education to children through conventional and digital schooling programs, serving 4500 students currently. Our Youth Development Program empowers 50,000 young citizens with skills and resources for national development. JAAGO addresses challenges faced by women and girls, offering alternative learning opportunities in underrepresented communities. JAAGO actively collaborates with local communities, women, youth, and marginalized groups to develop climate resilience and sustainable livelihood options. JAAGO promotes civic education to enhance youth civic participation, collective action, and leadership for effective societal change. Position Summary Project Overview: Shomotay Tarunno: Youth for Equality is a project implemented by JAAGO Foundation Trust and Plan International Bangladesh with support from the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (EKN). The project aims to empower young people, content creators and Youth- Led Organisations (YLOs) to challenge harmful gender stereotypes, promote gender equality, and strengthen youth- led initiatives for positive social change. About the Role: The Project Officer will be responsible and actively involved in the planning, implementation, and oversight of the project, ensuring high- quality delivery of activities, efficient resource utilisation, and compliance with donor requirements. The role will drive evidence generation for government- level advocacy, the impact of youth mobilisation, and content creators' positive change, strengthen partner and stakeholder engagement, and support advocacy and policy influence at national and local levels. Job Responsibilities 1.Project Planning & Implementation Development and revision of project implementation plans, annual plans, and budgets in collaboration with implementing partners, ensuring alignment with donor requirements. Coordinate with partners to support implementation processes, including detailed work plan development, monitoring, and mobilisation of technical support. Ensure interventions are delivered at high quality and competitive cost, adhering to project objectives and timelines. Undertake regular field visits, including to remote or hard- to- reach areas. 2.Monitoring,Evaluation & Communication Collaborate with MEAL and Communication teams to follow up target vs. achievements, ensure outcome harvesting, and develop communication materials following organization and donor guidelines. Monitor project performance and ensure visibility of achievements at community, partner, and central levels. Generate evidence/presentation on gender stereotypes, sexual harassment and GBV through proper documentation to support advocacy initiatives. 3.Reporting & Coordination Prepare high-quality reports, providing guidance and improving established protocols. Coordinate with the field staff to ensure efficient project implementation and compliance with standards at the field level. 4. Leadership & Organisational Collaboration Support the project team as a high- performance unit, fostering collaboration, accountability, and achievement of project objectives. Collaborate with organisational divisions including people management, quality improvement, finance, compliance, and internal communications to support project execution. 5. Stakeholder Engagement & Policy Influence Engage with district administration auth