Programme Manager – BID4CJ (INT10404)

Oxfam is a global movement of people working together to end the injustice of poverty.

Oxfam is a global community that believes poverty isn’t inevitable. It’s an injustice that can be overcome. We are shop volunteers, women’s rights activists, marathon runners, aid workers, coffee farmers, street fundraisers, goat herders, policy experts, campaigners, water engineers, and more. And we won’t stop until everyone can live life without poverty for good. 

Do you have at least 7 years of substantial experience in project management within development contexts, spanning?

Do you have experience in coastal communities to nurture healthy ecosystems and a climate-just economy?

Do you have experience in ensuring community participation shapes programme decisions, and actively seek a partnership approach?

Do you have experience in Local Ecosystem Restoration and Green Business Expansion through Gender Equity-Based Climate Action in the coastal regions of Bangladesh?

If the answer is yes, then we would like to hear from you.

The Role:

The Programme Manager (PM) oversees the anticipatory project including financial management, ensuring compliances are met and effective coordination with the thematic heads.

• To promote safe programming along with other sector leads, advisors, and managers.
• To be accountable for ensuring community participation shapes programme decisions, actively seek a partnership approach, and work following feminist principles including strong awareness of power dynamics.

What we are looking for:

We’re looking for a candidate who cares about Oxfam’s mission to end poverty and is personally aligned with our feminist principles and values of empowerment, accountability, and inclusion in all you do.

An ideal candidate for the role will also be/have:

• Masters in humanitarian/ development studies, or business administration, management, or the social sciences.
• Substantial experience in project management within development contexts, spanning at least 7 years.
• Demonstrated track record in effectively managing complex programs, encompassing budgeting, team leadership, and financial oversight, with a commitment to community engagement and gender equity.
• Proven ability to work creatively, innovatively, and effectively with limited direct supervision.
• Proven experience as a team worker and demonstrably cooperative with members of other teams.
• To be familiar with and abide by the NGO/Red Cross Code of Conduct, the People in Aid Code, Oxfam International procedures, and other regulatory codes (e.g. InterAction Field Co-operation Protocol).

We offer:

 We offer a competitive salary and a range of additional benefits to staff including flexible working options, a generous pension scheme, annual leave, additional leave allowances, company sick pay, life assurance, and a range of other benefits. 

From the day you join Oxfam, we invite you to stretch and learn in your role. Our wide range of Learning & Development opportunities includes in-house courses, e-learning modules, on-the-job learning opportunities, coaching and mentoring, and much more. 

You can read more about all Oxfam has to offer here.

How to apply:

As part of your online application, please upload your up-to-date CV and Cover Letter explaining your suitability against the essential criteria in the job profile.  

[Only Bangladeshi Nationals are eligible to apply]