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City Coordinator; Urban Development Programme (Project Staff)

BRAC
Anywhere in Bangladesh
Full TimeNot specifiedBdJobsActive Hiring

Salary

Negotiable

Deadline

15 May 2026

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Location

Anywhere in Bangladesh

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Salary

Negotiable

Deadline

15 May 2026

Key Responsibilities

* Spearhead city-level interventions for the Urban Development Programme, driving sustainable waste management solutions and fostering strong relationships with local government bodies and stakeholders. * Architect and implement effective waste containment and collection systems, enhancing the capacity of waste workers and promoting behaviour change among community members. * Lead community-based resource recovery and recycling initiatives, expanding existing systems and developing new ones to promote a culture of sustainability. * Foster collaborative partnerships with municipal authorities, waste generators, and informal waste actors to bridge gaps in the waste management ecosystem. * Develop and execute comprehensive strategies to engage with local stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and coordination throughout the project lifecycle. * Manage and sustain local collection, segregation, and recycling practices, ensuring the long-term viability of waste management systems. * Drive community-level waste infrastructure development, strengthening existing systems and identifying opportunities for growth and improvement. * Coordinate with local government bodies to advocate for inclusive, pro-poor urban planning and governance, promoting sustainable and resilient urban development. * Monitor and evaluate project progress, identifying areas for improvement and implementing data-driven solutions to optimize waste management outcomes. * Empower local communities to take ownership of waste management practices, promoting education and awareness initiatives to drive behaviour change and adoption of sustainable practices.

Requirements

Experience

At least 5 years

Education

  • Master of Development Studies (MDS)
  • Master’s degree in Environmental Management/Science/Engineering/ Urban planning/ Development studies/ Development communication or related discipline

Additional Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years working experience with NGOs or international development organizations in areas of waste management, environmental resilience, circular economy and urban WASH
  • Experience of working with the local government institutions
  • Demonstrated ability to work in development projects
  • Knowledge of the legal and institutional context and frameworks for environmental policy, circular economy, and sustainability issues in Bangladesh
  • Project implementation and capacity building competencies
  • Strong collaborative leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Problem-solving mindset

Compensation & Benefits

Festival Bonus and others as per policy

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