Young Professional for BRAC International

Young Professional for BRAC International

Activation Date: 18 Sep, 2016   Announced Date: 18 Sep, 2016   Expire Date: 09 Oct, 2016

 

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Job Location:	Kabul
Nationality:	National
Category:	Management
Employment Type:	Full Time
Salary:	Competitive remuneration
Vacancy Number:	YP/BI/2016
No. Of Jobs:	1

Organization:	BRAC Afghanistan
Years of Experience:	2-3 years is desirable but not a must
Contract Duration:	Short term
Gender:	Male/Female
Education:	• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline from a reputed university with aminimum CGPA of
Close date:	09 Oct, 2016

 

About BRAC Afghanistan:

With over 100,000 employees reaching an estimated 138 million people, BRAC is the world’s largest non-governmental organization. BRAC is a development success story, spreading anti-poverty solutions born in Bangladesh to 10 other developing countries in Asia and Africa, making it a global leader in providing opportunities for the world’s poor.

The Young Professionals Programme (YPP) of BRAC International provides the foundation for exceptionally qualified and motivated individuals seeking a professional career in development. YPP offers a range of opportunities to develop professional skills and understand BRAC’s diverse development programmes, operations, policies and procedures.

Job Description:

To have an in-depth understanding of national and internationaldevelopment, Young Professionals will be exposed to the following as part of their training and capacity development:

• Field attachments with BRAC’s development and support programmesin remote locations of their home country
• Classroom-based training on development programs and managerial skills at BRAC’s headquarters in Bangladesh
• Exposure visits to development programs and social enterprises in Bangladesh
• Short-term assignment with a specific programme
• Coaching and mentoring: A mentor will be allocated to each YP to help them navigate through BRAC and make the best use of their experience

Upon completion of training, Young Professionals will be given appointment in different BRAC programs and have the opportunity to fast track their careers towards managerial positions across BRAC International.

Job Requirements:

This programme is designed for qualified and motivated individuals who have the desire to establish a career in international development, a proven track record of academic success and leadership capability.

The following are eligibility requirements for the Young Professionals Program:

• Citizen of the BRAC participating country with a valid passport
• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline from a reputed university with aminimum CGPA of 3.5 (in a scale of 4.0) or 4.5 (in a scale of 5.0)
• Fluency in English
• Maximum 30 years of age at the time of joining
• Professional experience of 2-3 years is desirable but not a must

Additional Person Specifications
 

Commitment and drive towards improving the lives of people in your country
Strong analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills
Readiness to serve in field assignments in remote locations
Flexibility and capacity to work in different areas of the organisation
Readiness to uphold the BRAC values of integrity, innovation, inclusiveness and effectiveness

 

Submission Guideline:

If you would like to apply, please complete the Online Application Form on http://birb.brac.net/and upload soft copies of the following documents by October 09, 2016.

CV with contact information of two professional references (not relatives)
Statement of interest (maximum 500 words)
Passport size photograph

Please note no hard copy applications will be accepted.

 

Submission Email:

complete the Online Application Form on http://bir

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