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
The Upazila Manager will lead and manage project implementation at the Upazila level, ensuring effective coordination, smooth operation of vocational training and livelihood activities, stakeholder engagement, quality monitoring, and achievement of project targets in line with donor and organizational requirements.
- Lead program implementation and coordination at Upazila level.
- Maintain functional relationships with DYD, government officials, and consortium partners.
- Ensure monitoring systems for achieving program targets and financial accountability.
- Oversee establishment and operation of vocational training centers (VLTCs).
- Engage community, local government, and civil society in programme implementation.
- Represent the programme to NGOs, donors, and stakeholders.
- Organize meetings, workshops, seminars, and training with DYD.
- Ensure proper MIS data entry and documentation at field level.
Safeguarding, Gender, and Inclusion
- Ensure adherence to safeguarding and gender principles.
- Promote safe participation of women and vulnerable groups.
- Report safeguarding concerns as per policy.
- Lead program implementation and coordination at Upazila level.
- Maintain functional relationships with DYD, government officials, and consortium partners.
- Ensure monitoring systems for achieving program targets and financial accountability.
- Oversee establishment and operation of vocational training centers (VLTCs).
- Engage community, local government, and civil society in programme implementation.
- Represent the programme to NGOs, donors, and stakeholders.
- Organize meetings, workshops, seminars, and training with DYD.
- Ensure proper MIS data entry and documentation at field level.
Safeguarding, Gender, and Inclusion
- Ensure adherence to safeguarding and gender principles.
- Promote safe participation of women and vulnerable groups.
- Report safeguarding concerns as per policy.
Qualifications & Experience