Title: Field coordinator (Covid-19 Response Project _CST intervention)
Company Name: SHIMANTIK
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Employment Status: Full-time, Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Masters in Social Science or any discipline.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 1 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ SHIMANTIK is a national NGO since 1979 in Bangladesh. Shimantik is implementing USAID`s MaMoni Maternal and Newborn Care Strengthening Project (MNCSP), funded by USAID and Technical Support by Save the Children International in 3 Districts- Habiganj, Brahmanbaria and Manikgonj. Shimantik is also involved in implementing emergency response to COVID-19 pandemic project under the umbrella of MaMoni MCSP. As part of the COVID-19 Response Project, Shimantik will start implementing on community based pandemic response activities in six new districts (Faridpur, Gopalganj, Munshiganj, Madaripur, Laxmipur and Kushtia, the districts may change later due to programmatic priority shift). The community based intervention will work intensively with community health system and community members in order to reduce transmission of the corona virus and thus mitigate the impact on health. To manage a variety of interventions in districts and upazilas, Shimantik looks forward to hire six District Coordinators who will be responsible to engage with local health officials, plan activities and implement activities through a number of upazila-based Field Coordinators, ensure coordination of activities with relevant stakeholders, prepare budget and check expenses against the budget to ensure value for money, and produce programmatic and financial progress report as per contractual obligations. Shimantik is seeking application from the potential candidate on the following requirements for the position:
∎ Duration: 2months (with possibility of extension subject to funding, program needs and performance)
∎ Job Location: Based in Upazila headquarters with frequent travels
∎ Job Descriptions / Responsibility
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Preparing Upazila Details Implementation Plan as per Work Plan
∎ Develop micro level activities along with budgets.
∎ Sharing of final Upazila DIP with stakeholders.
∎ Ensure timely implementation activities following protocols and guidelines.
∎ Analysis, progress review sharing and re-planning the training schedule.
∎ Capacity building of GOB field level staffs
∎ Developing UZ level training plan for GO, NGO field workers.
∎ Organize training & orientation at upazila and below level
∎ Assist Upz Facilitator for organizing training and workshop.
∎ Orientation for capacity development of GoB and other stakeholders.
∎ Community entry and ensure community engagement
∎ Assist and guide Upazila Facilitator for entering in to community.
∎ Ensuring community engagement
∎ Community Micro Planning Meeting and execution of action points
∎ Assist and guide Upazila Facilitator for regularly conducting meeting and execution of action points.
∎ Others
∎ Regular field visit to supervise and follow-up activities using checklist as per project guideline.
∎ Guide supervisees for local resource mobilization.
∎ Take part in training & orientation of GoB service providers and LGIs.
∎ Produce regular, periodic or need based field report with proper filing.
∎ Take part in weekly report writing and share it with the GoB and supervisor.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum one-year field experience in coordination and implementation related project.
Salary: Negotiable
Application Deadline: 28 Jan 2021
Company Information:
∎ 26 Jan 2021
∎ SHIMANTIK
∎ Address : Dr. Ahmed Al-Kabir- Shimantik Complex Masimpur, Sylhet
∎ Business : Shimantik, a national non-government organization in Bangladesh, started its activities back in 1979 initially to provide succor to the flood-stricken people of Zakigonj and Kanaighat Upazilas of Sylhet. It has since expanded its activities to cover wide ranging geographical and programmatic areas like non-formal and formal education, skill training, primary health care, reproductive health, family planning, newborn care, health research, non communicable disease, environmental development, women`s development, income generating activities and disaster relief.
Vision: Shimantik`s vision is to bring a social movement to empower disadvantage people, especially women and children of Bangladesh.
Mission: Shimantik`s mission is to create an enabling environment for integrated development initiative aim at betterment of underserved populace to ensure quality service and technical assistance in health, educaiton, environment, research, human resource development and other multi-dimensional approaches.
Category: NGO/Development
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Source: bdjobs.com