Advocacy and Capacity Building Officer

Job Description

Title: Advocacy and Capacity Building Officer

Company Name: NGO Forum for Public Health

Vacancy: 01

Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Employment Status: Full-time, Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ M. Sc in Development Studies / Social Science / Anthropology / Political Science / Disaster Management and relevant subjects and experiences.

Experience Requirements:
∎ 3 to 5 year(s)
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO, Development Agency

Job Context:
∎ Implementation of Community Approaches to Total Sanitation (CATS) & Promotion of Water Safety Plans under GoB-UNICEF project(Lot-1).
∎ The duration of the contract will be until October 31, 2021.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Play networking and advocacy role with the Govt. agencies, UN-bodies, other NGOs, different relevant stakeholders, different groups of the civil society regarding partnership and collaboration.
∎ Organize and facilitate advocacy meetings, workshops, seminars, discussions, etc. with media, sectoral stakeholders, LGIs and so on.
∎ Conduct advocacy related activities and prepare documents from the outcomes of discussions, meetings, symposium, training, workshop, case study, other advocacy activities and initiatives.
∎ Attend various internal and external meetings regarding engineering topics or issues and respond to questions and inquiries from various individuals, groups and organizations.
∎ Perform other relevant duties as required for the project as well as the organization.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at most 40 years
∎ Both males and females are allowed to apply
∎ Practical work experience in WASH sectors with WASH focusing with CATS Approaches.
∎ Medium in English (written/verbal)
∎ Team management- Ability to work under limited supervision - Dynamism - Good report writing ability - Computer skills.

Salary: Tk. 55385 (Monthly)

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ As per Human Resource Policies & Procedures of NGO Forum for Public Health.

Application Deadline: 22 Feb 2021

Company Information:
∎ 17 Feb 2021
∎ NGO Forum for Public Health
∎ Address : 4/6, Block-E, Lalmaita, Dhaka - 1207
∎ Web : www.ngof.org

Category: NGO/Development

: APPLICATION PROCESS• Interested persons are requested to apply with a complete CV with contact mobile / telephone number and a copy of recent passport size photograph. NGO Forum is an equal opportunity employer and also encourages applications from qualified female candidates.• Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.• Application must be submitted through online by clicking on Apply Online Button.Note: Application sent by email will not be considered.Only short-listed candidates shall be contacted. References will be taken and background and Anti-terrorism checks will be carried out in conformity with NGO Forum's Safeguarding policy of Children and Adults and Anti-Money Laundering Policy & Prevention of Terrorist FinancingATTENTION:• NGO Forum aims to attract and select a diverse workforce ensuring equal opportunity to everyone irrespective of race, age, gender, class, ethnicity, disability, location and religion.• NGO Forum is committed to ensuring that wherever we work there is no tolerance for the abuse of power, privilege or trust.• NGO Forum reinforces a culture of zero tolerance towards any form of inappropriate behaviour, abuse, harassment, or exploitation of any kind.• All employees are expected to abide by the Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse & Child Protection Policy of NGO Forum.• The safeguarding of our beneficiaries, staff, volunteers and anyone working on our behalf is our top priority, and we take our responsibilities seriously.

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