Associate Programme Officer Climate-Health

Job Description

Title: Associate Programme Officer Climate-Health

Company Name: Friendship

Vacancy: 1

Age: Na

Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

Published: 2026-10-17

Application Deadline: 2026-10-25

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Responsibilities & Context:

Background:

Friendship’s Climate Healthcare Model integrates seasonal weather observations with public health services in climate-vulnerable communities. Effective implementation requires systematic collection, analysis, and interpretation of health and weather-sensitive data. This role will support the Health team in monitoring, documenting, and strengthening evidence-based approaches.

Key Responsibilities:

1.       Data Collection & Entry

• Gather health and seasonal/weather-related data from existing tools (mHealth, SatCare, e-Hospital, FCM Dashboard, field reports).

• Coordinate with field teams to ensure timely and accurate reporting.

2.       Data Analysis & Interpretation

• Compile and analyze routine health data to identify trends linked to seasonal variations.

• Assist in preparing disease trend summaries, graphs, and dashboards for decision-making.

• Support forecasting of climate-sensitive health issues.

3.       Monitoring & Documentation

• Track progress against input/output indicators of the Climate Healthcare Model.

• Maintain updated records of key health indicators before, during, and after climate events.

• Contribute to internal reports, presentations, and knowledge sharing.

4.       Coordination & Support

• Liaise with field staff, community health workers, and relevant units for data flow.

• Provide basic technical support to the field team on data tools and reporting.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in social science or related field

• Skills in MS Excel, data visualization, and basic analysis software

• Strong communication skills and ability to work with field teams.

• Eagerness to learn and grow in the area of climate-health research and practice.

Employment Type:

• Full-time, contractual, entry-level position.

• Based in Dhaka with required field travel.

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“FRIENDSHIP is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and adults, and employees, Donors, visiting Doctors, visiting Journalists, visitors, beneficiaries, including communities where we work and volunteers/interns. We believe every stakeholder and every member of the communities we work with has the right to be protected from all forms of harm, abuse, neglect, harassment, and exploitation - regardless of age, race, religion, and gender, status as an individual with a disability or ethnic origin. Therefore, our recruitment policy and procedure fully include background checks and disclosure of criminal records in order to ensure safeguarding. 

FRIENDSHIP is an equal opportunity employer and will do everything possible to ensure that those who are suitable to work within our values and beliefs are recruited to work for us. Any personal persuasion will result in a disqualification of candidature”.

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