PUM.
Gepubliceerd
27 september 2024
Locatie
Den Haag, Netherlands
Categorie
Soort Dienstverband
Tijd per week
16-24 uur
Opleidingsniveau
hbo/wo
Page Views
105

Omschrijving

IMAGINE empowering ambitious entrepreneurs in Bangladesh in building a structurally better future for their communities; socially, ecologically and economically. Visualize yourself as the head of the country team next to our current country coordinator in Bangladesh, guiding the growth of SMEs and fostering sustainable development.

We are PUM

All around the world, local communities are flourishing. Powered by the passion and expertise of entrepreneurs who dedicate themselves to making a real difference each day. At PUM our goal is to amplify and accelerate the positive impact they make, building a structurally better future for their community: socially, ecologically and economically. With over 1,200 volunteers, who are sharing their professional expertise in more than 30 countries, PUM drives local positive impact on a global scale. We believe in the power of collaboration. In the fusion of expertise and altruism, and in the magic that happens when diverse perspectives meet. Together we grow. 

 

 Who are you

  • You are a team player as you will lead the country team together with our current country coordinator in Bangladesh.  
  • You are a people manager with strong intercultural sensitivity and proven experience in building and managing international commercial teams. 
  • You have experience in coaching diverse teams, fostering collaboration, and achieving results. 
  • You are an authentic, resilient, humble, and dynamic professional with an in-depth understanding of the culture and customs in Bangladesh. 
  • You are eager to navigate various development opportunities within Bangladesh. 
  • You have excellent command of English (Bangla is an advantage!) 
  • You reside in the Netherlands.  
  • You are very comfortable with digital tools, including Microsoft Office 365. 

 
Being a Country Coordinator at PUM

All responsibilities associated with this role will be managed in close collaboration with our current country coordinator based in Bangladesh. As a country coordinator at PUM, your role as a people manager is pivotal. You’re not merely coordinating; you’re orchestrating positive change. By implementing PUM’s strategy in Bangladesh, you spearhead impactful projects that contribute to sustainable growth in SMEs. 

What will being a country coordinator look like? You’ll be actively engaged with PUM, averaging 16 to 24 hours a week, often spread across multiple days. This includes regularly checking and responding to emails, addressing any urgent matters that may arise. Your responsibilities include: 

 

  • Building and managing an effective team of representatives responsible for bringing in clients and projects. 
  • Assessing client requests in Bangladesh together with the sector coordinator. 
  • Providing guidance and leadership to your country team, which consists of the project officer based in the Netherlands and representatives located in Bangladesh. 
  • Implementing PUM’s strategy and policies in Bangladesh. 
  • Cultivating fruitful relationships with PUM clients and networking with external stakeholders to strengthen ecosystems around PUM clients. 
  • Crafting and executing the Country Impact Plan for Bangladesh. 
  • Ensuring strong working relationships with sectors, other PUM countries, and internal PUM departments. 

  

The Details of the Country Coordinator Role

The country coordinator role is a volunteer position with a small expense allowance. We prefer individuals committed for up to 4 years. Prescreening is part of the selection process. Anticipate traveling to Bangladesh two to three times a year. At PUM, we celebrate diversity and inclusion as essential pillars of our organization. We embrace each individual's uniqueness, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive by being their authentic selves.
 

Ready to make a difference? Join us!

By becoming a PUM country coordinator, you’re not just stepping into a new role; you’re becoming a catalyst for positive change. It’s a two-way street of knowledge exchange that makes a global impact. Here’s what’s in it for you: 

Continuous Learning: Embrace new perspectives and gain insights by connecting with diverse people and cultures. 

Professional Network: Be part of a network of approximately 1200 volunteers and let your network abroad grow as well. 

Optimal Knowledge Utilization: Put your expertise to its best use, making tangible impact on businesses worldwide. 

International Exposure: Immerse yourself in a multicultural environment, broadening your horizons. 

Building a Brighter Future: Contribute to the sustainable development of communities, cultivating a profound sense of fulfillment. 

Stunning Office Moments: Enjoy regular meetups at our beautiful office in The Hague with breathtaking views. 

 

Are you ready to shape a better future? Join our community and let’s make a sustainable impact together. Apply until October 21 and take part in something truly meaningful! 

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