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Manager, Administration

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Vacancy 1 position
Experience (years) 7 – 7

Salary & vacancy

1 vacancy

Job Description

Room to Read Bangladesh seeks an experienced Manager, Administration to lead all administrative, legal, procurement, and operational functions across the country. This full-time position based in Dhaka offers an exciting opportunity for mid-level professionals with 7+ years of experience in administration and procurement to contribute to meaningful educational initiatives. The role involves overseeing compliance, office management, procurement processes, and IT infrastructure while supporting program delivery nationwide.

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary with comprehensive benefits including provident fund, health coverage, and professional development opportunities. Working hours are 40 hours per week, Sunday to Thursday, with occasional travel to districts where Room to Read operates. This position offers the unique chance to join one of the fastest-growing international organizations dedicated to education and social entrepreneurship, with a strong commitment to child protection and creating lasting change through educated children.

Requirements

  • Experience: 7 – 7 years

Education Requirements

Education requirements are not explicitly specified in the job posting.

Experience Requirements

The role requires significant experience in administration and procurement functions.

  • Minimum 7 years experience in Administration and Procurement work
  • At least 2 years’ experience as a senior level in a similar size NGO or company

Qualifications

Qualifications include educational background and professional experience in relevant fields.

Skill Requirements

  • Strong reasoning and decision-making skills
  • Understanding of labor law, taxation, and VAT regulations
  • Excellent communication skills in English and Bangla
  • Proficiency in MS Office, MS Excel and PowerPoint
  • Leadership and team management abilities

Incentive & compensation

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package offered.

  • Provident Fund
  • 13th Month Allowance
  • Gratuity
  • Health coverage for staff and dependents
  • Insurance
  • Professional Development opportunities

How to apply for Room to Read jobs

Follow these steps to apply for the Manager, Administration position.

  • Visit the external application URL: https://osv-rtr.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/RoomToRead/job/Bangladesh—Main—Dhaka/Manager–Administration_R-03230?source=LinkedIn
  • Ensure you are legally eligible to work in Bangladesh
  • Submit your application through the online portal
  • Note that Room to Read cannot provide sponsorship

About Room to Read

Room to Read is a global organization founded in 2000 with a mission to create a world free from illiteracy and gender inequality. The organization focuses on literacy and gender equality in education, working in 28 countries and benefiting over 50 million children through innovative educational programs and partnerships with local communities.