We’re seeking a seasoned Junior GIS Expert to lead geospatial components of our afforestation, coastal restoration, and climate adaptation programs. The ideal candidate will blend technical expertise with strategic vision to support fieldwork, planning, monitoring, and reporting across diverse landscapes and communities.
Job Summary
Vacancy: 1
Age: 28 to 35 years
Location: Dhaka (Mohammadpur)
Salary: Negotiable
Experience: 2 to 5 years
Published: 15 Jan 2026
Application Deadline: 22 Jan 2026
Requirements
Education
Experience
- 2 to 5 years
-The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Development Agency, NGO
Additional Requirements
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage GIS-based data systems for Carbon Offset project planning and monitoring.
- Lead geospatial mapping, satellite imagery analysis, and spatial modeling for afforestation and restoration programs
- Conduct strata classification, soil data analysis, and overlay mapping to support project feasibility and reporting
- Develop and maintain spatial databases with consistent data validation procedures
- Collaborate with field teams to collect, interpret, and integrate GPS/remote sensing data
- Support Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) frameworks in carbon credit and offset initiatives
- Generate cartographic outputs, dashboards, and spatial layers for policy and stakeholder engagement
- Prepare geospatial sections of project design documents, reports, and grant proposals
- Train junior staff and community partners in GIS tools, mobile-based data collection, and mapping techniques
Professional Experience:
- Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in GIS-related roles, preferably in environmental or climate adaptation projects
- Expertise in geospatial software (ArcGIS, QGIS, Google Earth Engine, etc.) and remote sensing platforms, Python programing
- Experience with field data collection tools (e.g., KoboToolbox, Survey123, GPS devices)
- Familiarity with carbon mapping, forest stratification, and LULC (Land Use Land Cover) assessments
- Proficiency in spatial data analysis, modeling, and database management
Desirable Skills:
- Knowledge of international frameworks like the Ramsar Convention, REDD+, and the Paris Agreement
- Understanding of carbon offset methodologies, MRV systems, and compliance documentation
- Strong analytical, communication, and mentoring skills
- Commitment to gender equality, sustainability, and community-centered development
Compensation & Other Benefits
Workplace: Work at office
Employment Status: Full Time
Job Location: Dhaka (Mohammadpur)
Application Procedure: Interested candidates are requested to send their application along with: Updated CV
- Two recent passport-size color photographs
- Photocopies of academic certificates
- Photocopy of National Identity Card
How to submit application:
By post/courier or by email (scan copies)
Address:
Human Resources Department
Bangladesh Bondhu Foundation (BONDHU)
House: 124/A/3, Bosila, Mohammadpur, Dhaka-1207
Contact Numbers:
01313-411006, 01313-411400
Reach out us if you are committed to working for climate action and intend to bring a positive change in the environment of Bangladesh through mitigation and adaptation to climate change and want to fight environmental degradation together.
Bangladesh Bondhu Foundation (BONDHU) is a non-political, non-profit, non-government voluntary and social organization established in 2015. BBF is based on seven pillars: Honesty & Sincerity, Transparency, Humanism, Efficiency, Love for nature, Egalitarianism for all people irrespective of gender, religion, race & ethnicity.