About BYLC:
Bangladesh Youth Leadership Center (BYLC), the country’s first leadership institute, exists to build leadership skills in youth from diverse backgrounds, instill values of empathy, tolerance, and inclusiveness in them to jobs and entrepreneurial opportunities. Our goal is to enable our alumni to have a high impact in the public, private and civil sectors. All of BYLC’s efforts aim to strengthen prosperity, justice, and inclusiveness in societies worldwide.
Purpose:
The role of a leadership facilitator is to assist the teaching team in planning and implementing leadership training programs. S/he will be responsible to bridge the learning between the instructors and the students through active observation, interpretation, and intervention. S/he will also get professional development opportunities through working in different capacities.
Core responsibilities:
● Assisting the teaching team in conducting sessions using experiential learning methodology
● Synthesizing and reporting regular updates and due deliverables
● Providing support and feedback to the teaching team involved in the program
● Maintaining and tracking attendance of participants throughout the entire course of the program and submitting a graduate list
● Weekly checking of assessments and updating database
● Supporting small groups to design, monitor, and implement projects
● Documenting the learning and challenges faced by each small group in a data-driven manner and communicating the findings to the teaching team
● Supporting other teams in different capacities
Desired candidate profile:
Educational qualification (s): University 3rd year and 4th year
Year of experience: N/A
Professional qualification: Internship/Facilitation/Teaching
Required technical skills:
● Proficient in Microsoft Office and G Suite applications
Required soft skills:
● Exhibits excellent verbal and written communication (in both English and Bangla)
● Ability to communicate with people from different backgrounds
● Exhibits good interpersonal skills
● Articulates information with a deep understanding
● Ability to grasp learning quickly
● Ability to meet deadlines under pressure
● Well organized and systematic in his/her approach to work
● Exhibits high emotional intelligence when giving and receiving feedback
Employment type: Part-time / Contractual
Benefits: As per BYLC policy
Job location: Dhaka (HQ) and Chattogram
Application procedure: Send your CV with cover letter (mandatory) to career@bylc.org and refat@bylc.org mentioning the position name in the subject line.
Deadline of application: This position will remain open until the vacancy is filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment.