Job Description
Title: MEAL Assistant
Company Name: Caritas Regional Office
Vacancy: 01
Job Location: Cox's Bazar, Cox's Bazar (Teknaf)
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Minimum Bachelor degree as well as equivalent combination of education on Science/Social Science preferably in Statistics, Social Science, and Economics from reputed Universities in Bangladesh.
∎ Educational qualifications & age may be relaxed for highly experienced, skilled & competent candidates.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 3 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ Caritas Bangladesh (CB) is a national and nonprofit development organization that has been operating in Bangladesh since 1967. It has its Central Office in Dhaka and eight Regional Offices (Barishal, Chattogram, Dhaka, Dinajpur, Khulna, Mymensingh, Rajshahi, and Sylhet Region). CB is currently operating 89 projects covering 189 Upazilas focusing on six main priorities: i) Social Welfare for Vulnerable Communities (SWVC), ii) Education and Child Development, iii) Nutrition and Health Education, iv) Disaster Management, v) Ecological Conservation and Food Security (ECFS), and vi) Development of Indigenous Peoples.
∎ Caritas Bangladesh (CB)`s Chattogram Regional Office is looking for suitable candidates for the project of "Supporting end-to-end Landslide Early Warning and Anticipatory Action in Bangladesh" supported by Catholic Relief Services (CRS) - Bangladesh funded by USAID`s BHA and also to generate a panel for future recruitment.
∎ The details of the positions including job responsibilities, educational qualification and other qualities /competency required for the above position are given below as ready reference:
∎ Job location: Upazila Office, Teknaf Upazila, Cox`sbazar, Bangladesh.
∎ Reporting to: Upazila Coordinator/ MEAL Specialist
Job Responsibilities:
∎ The MEAL Assistant is responsible to ensure technical support for planning and implementation of MEAL system of the project having support from MEAL Specialist and CRS MEAL and program team.
∎ Act as a focal of Upazila/field based team for capacity building, planning and implementing MEAL system as per project requirement.
∎ Play the key role to prepare and ensure monthly/quarterly/six-monthly progress and narrative quality report of the project activities as per Upazila target/DIP and shared with Project Office timely through Upazila Coordinator.
∎ Able to use CommCare or mobile based tools independently and manage field level data through this.
∎ Should have MIS expertise and/or able to manage large database independently.
∎ Provide necessary data support to project team for implementation of activities with proper reporting format and/or document required.
∎ Assist to MEAL Specialist and Upazila Coordinator to develop questionnaire, arrange field testing before final data collection.
∎ Take lead in providing support to Community Organizer and DRR Officer for collecting the required data and put mechanism in place for data validation.
∎ Prepare and implement monitoring tool for the project by taking support from MEAL Specialist.
∎ Undertake field visit at project area as per demand of the project and make individual plan for collecting data for project monitoring purpose.
∎ Regularly update community/HHs/stakeholders based database by taking support from DRR Officer and Community Organizers.
∎ Measure project achievement as per DIP each month even weekly, if required.
∎ Share the periodic progress explaining the key accomplishment. Assist to prepare case stories of project success or as learnings.
∎ Assist in research activities study/evaluation process, and data compilation and provide necessary support in preparation of study/evaluation report of Project.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 30 to 45 years
∎ Age: 30 - 45 years (as on 30/09/2023)
∎ Minimum 3 years experiences as MEAL/M&E staff in National/ INGOs.
∎ Having knowledge on hazards and shocks in the contexts on Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) and Cox's Bazar of Bangladesh.
∎ Ability to produce high quality reports and database under tight timeframes.
∎ Evidence of having undertaken similar assignments.
∎ Work with the team as per management requirement.
∎ Ability to travel extensively to working locations and willing to stay at field.
Salary:
∎ Salary: Taka 50,000/-
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ As per organizational policy.
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 26 Oct 2023
Company Information:
∎ 15 Oct 2023
∎ Caritas Regional Office
∎ Address : 1/E, Baizid Bostami Road (Behind Mimi Super Market) East Nasirabad, Panchlaish, Chittagong-4000.
Category: NGO/Development
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