Program Officer
Job Description
Title: Program Officer
Company Name: Pure Earth Bangladesh
Vacancy: 1
Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor's degree in public health, public administration, environmental science, environmental engineering, international development or related field. Master's degree preferred.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 3 year(s)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Assist with the management of a portfolio of grant-funded toxic pollution assessment, exposure mitigation, and community education projects with government agencies (DGHS and DoE), ICDDRB, UNICEF and Stanford university and monitoring project progress against contracts.
∎ Contributing to the preparation of different sector analytical reports, policy briefs on issues of national relevance as well as other dissemination materials that the organization is tasked to undertake.
∎ Have good knowledge of budget preparation, implementation process.
∎ Facilitate effective coordination and joint planning between the partners and other key stakeholders towards achieving objective and specific results outlined in the project documents.
∎ Communications including drafting and editing formal reports for donors, publicizing projects and results.
∎ Perform any other tasks assigned by the management.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at least 25 years
∎ Excellent report writing and editing skills. Ability to write effectively for diverse audiences, including donors, and project partners.
∎ Ability to operate comfortably and effectively in diverse cultural environments and coordinate national as well an international team.
∎ Ability to develop and deliver on goals; identify priority activities and assignments; and problem-solving skills in adjusting plans and activities as necessary.
∎ Experience with statistical software, excel, Microsoft office and ability to think and plan strategically and creatively.
∎ Ability to effectively represent Pure Earth as the interface with UNICEF, ICDDRB and other partners.
∎ Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
Salary: Tk. 115000 - 130000 (Monthly)
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 16 Sep 2023
Company Information:
∎ 5 Sep 2023
∎ Pure Earth Bangladesh
∎ Address : House: 8/12, Block-A, Lalmatia, Dhaka, Bangladesh
∎ Web : https://www.pureearth.org
∎ Business : Pure Earth is a US-based international non-governmental organization, registered in Bangladesh (Registration Number 3366), a pioneer in developing evidence-based solutions to heavy metal pollution including lead exposure in low and middle-income countries. In Bangladesh, Pure Earth is actively working since 2020; expanding capacity, building partnerships, and carrying out foundational research, mainly on the lead sources (367 products were analyzed in four districts, home-based assessments were conducted in six districts), conducted toxic site assessments (300+ toxic? ?sites were identified and assessed? in Bangladesh), implementing lead remediation programs (three remediation projects were implemented in three districts, lead remediation ?resulted? ?in? ?a? ?35%? ?decline? ?in? ?children’s? ?blood lead levels), raising community awareness, and advocating to increase monitoring and enforce regulations.
Pure Earth Bangladesh has partnered with government agencies to develop and implement a Health and Pollution Action Plan (HPAP).
Pure Earth Bangladesh works cooperatively in partnerships that include governments, NGOs, civil society organizations, research institutes, universities, and media agencies to reduce lead exposure, and design and implement innovative solutions to save lives.
Here we believe that Together, we can solve lead pollution.
Category: NGO/Development
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