Overview
The Technical Officer will lead the field-level implementation of climate resilience, locally led adaptation, ecosystem restoration, youth green-skills development, and climate-smart livelihood interventions under the ResCoast project in Barguna, Bangladesh.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the field-level implementation of climate resilience, locally led adaptation, ecosystem restoration, youth green-skills development, and climate-smart livelihood interventions.
- Coordinate and facilitate project activities at community level, working closely with households, youth groups, producer groups, educational institutions, local government institutions, and community structures.
- Ensure quality implementation of field activities through regular community engagement, technical accompaniment, hands-on facilitation, monitoring, documentation, and coordination with field facilitators.
- Support implementation of climate-smart agriculture practices, youth enterprise development, community resilience initiatives, Met Clubs, resilient learning spaces, ecosystem restoration activities, and market linkage interventions.
- Ensure integration of safeguarding, gender equality and inclusion, accountability, and MEAL processes at field level.
- Conduct field-level data collection, implementation tracking, and monitoring.
- Prepare basic reports.
Required Experience
- Minimum 3 years of professional experience in the field-level execution of development, climate resilience, and livelihood projects.
- Proven experience working directly with rural communities, youth, women's groups, and local institutions using participatory implementation and robust community mobilization approaches.
- Experience in field-level data collection, implementation tracking, and monitoring.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Agriculture, Fisheries, Livestock, Disaster Management, Environmental Science, or Development Studies.
- Exceptional, relevant professional experience may be considered in lieu of a diploma.
