Coordinator, Advocacy and Communications

Job Description

Title: Coordinator, Advocacy and Communications

Company Name: BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health (JPGSPH)

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Masters in social science, Development Studies, Communications, Media Studies or Social Welfare in any university

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 10 year(s)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Knowledge of developing advocacy and communication strategy on health and rights
∎ Experience in designing different tiers of an advocacy plan
∎ Experience in designing and conducting communication strategies and materials
∎ To carry out advocacy with Policy Makers, GOB stakeholders of different tiers
∎ To liaise with government and other stakeholders and develop a strong network with them
∎ To create a mechanism/channel that brings local health issues to the national level.
∎ To oversee commissioned work and ensure the quality of the product
∎ To take an active part in setting up and running the advocacy plan through supporting and mentoring at the local level
∎ To take an active role in setting up and running the local groups
∎ To facilitate access of group members, policymakers, and government officials through persistent follow-up
∎ To document project progress and experiences
∎ To step in to lead the advocacy and communication project/unit.

Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 10 years (s) of working experience in advocacy and communications from development sector
∎ At least 5 years of experience in working at senior mid-level; few experiences of working with the government
∎ Familiar with the health sector of Bangladesh; experience of working closely with the government will be an advantage
∎ Excellent communication skills, especially writing skills in both English and Bangla
∎ Capable of working under pressure
∎ Demonstrable capacity to work on several fronts and with several agencies in parallel
∎ Capacity to multi-task and work across the organization
∎ Proficient in using different computer applications
∎ Willingness to visit District even Upazila level frequently
∎ Self-starter and able to priorities
∎ Person of high integrity and resilience

Salary:
∎ Negotiable with other benefits as per organizational rule

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 25 Jun 2022

Company Information:
∎ 8 Jun 2022
∎ BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health (JPGSPH)
∎ Business : The James P Grant School of Public Health (JPGSPH) at BRAC University was established in 2004 as an international educational and research institution focusing on the integral areas of teaching, research, and services. The goal of the School is not only to impart knowledge but also to act as a centre of excellence in knowledge creation through research and training that connects with practice.

Category: NGO/Development

Source: bdjobs.com

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