Project Coordinator

Job Description

Title: Project Coordinator

Company Name: Friendship

Vacancy: 1

Age: 40 to 45 years

Location: Dhaka

Minimum Salary: Tk. 70000 (Monthly)

Published: 28 Mar 2024

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 40 to 45 years

Requirements:

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Planning & implementing the SIDA-PBA Project in the intervention areas
∎ Leading the SIDA_PBA field team.
∎ Liaison with external and internal stakeholders·
∎ Donor communication.
∎ Periodic reporting, case presentation, and onsite data validation.
∎ Maintaining relevant documents.
∎ Ensure logistics management and support about activities related to this particular project
∎ Review nutrition and related technical policy and program notes and papers for input.
∎ Consolidate data and information for nutrition and related analytical products, conduct literature searches, and provide input to the sector analytical pieces.
∎ Promote the integration of nutrition into maternal, child, and adolescent health programs and delivery platforms, while ensuring that it takes place within the broader health system strengthening efforts at all level.
∎ Coordination with Government Organizations (NNS) and development partners and donors.
∎ Participate in meetings convened by Friendship and nutrition development partners and donors to represent the Friendship.
∎ Prepare meeting notes focusing on follow-up actions required.
∎ Coordinate with the field team to ensure that the follow-up actions to be undertaken by the Organizations are executed.
∎ Coordinate closely with Human Development, other partners to support nutrition at the country level.
∎ Contribute to analytical and advisory services tasks related to health systems strengthening, addressing public health challenges, linking health to broader human development topics, and/or related topics in country context.
∎ Contribute to the preparation and implementation support of lending operations.
∎ Support the monitoring and evaluation of projects, and reporting and coordination relationships with development partners.
∎ Participate in and contribute to technical assistance work to support relevant capacity-building activities including workshops, seminars, etc.
∎ Participate in and contribute to policy dialogue with government counterparts - including at the national and sub-national levels - and with other relevant stakeholders.
∎ The work will be substantive in nature, requiring frequent interactions with various external and internal counterparts and Development Partners.
∎ The Health/Nutrition specialist will report to the Team Leader. For day-to-day operational and analytical activities, the selected candidate will contribute to, co-lead or lead assigned tasks, and work closely with relevant colleagues, Development Partners.
∎ Master’s degree or higher in Nutrition, Public Health, or a relevant discipline (public policy, international development).
∎ At least five years of relevant work experience in nutrition, public health, development, or health system management.
∎ Experience working in planning, delivering, and evaluating nutrition and/or health programs in Bangladesh or a similar country.
∎ Demonstrated expertise in policy dialogue and the ability to interact effectively with Government officials and various stakeholders at various levels.
∎ Strong knowledge of development, political, social and cultural issues in Bangladesh.
∎ Prior experience in an international development institution (public, NGO or private) or academia is preferred.
∎ Fluency (excellent oral and written communication skills) in English and Bangla is essential with the ability to prepare documents on complex subjects, speak and write persuasively, and present ideas clearly and concisely.
∎ Ability to function well independently and handle multiple tasks, meet changing priorities deliver high-quality analysis, and work on time.
∎ This contract period will be for nine months.
∎ Responsible for:
∎ Planning & implementing the SIDA-PBA Project in the intervention areas
∎ Leading the SIDA_PBA field team.
∎ Liaison with external and internal stakeholders·
∎ Donor communication.
∎ Periodic reporting, case presentation, and onsite data validation.
∎ Maintaining relevant documents.
∎ Ensure logistics management and support about activities related to this particular project
∎ Activities:
∎ Review nutrition and related technical policy and program notes and papers for input.
∎ Consolidate data and information for nutrition and related analytical products, conduct literature searches, and provide input to the sector analytical pieces.
∎ Promote the integration of nutrition into maternal, child, and adolescent health programs and delivery platforms, while ensuring that it takes place within the broader health system strengthening efforts at all level.
∎ Coordination with Government Organizations (NNS) and development partners and donors.
∎ Participate in meetings convened by Friendship and nutrition development partners and donors to represent the Friendship.
∎ Prepare meeting notes focusing on follow-up actions required.
∎ Coordinate with the field team to ensure that the follow-up actions to be undertaken by the Organizations are executed.
∎ Coordinate closely with Human Development, other partners to support nutrition at the country level.
∎ Contribute to analytical and advisory services tasks related to health systems strengthening, addressing public health challenges, linking health to broader human development topics, and/or related topics in country context.
∎ Contribute to the preparation and implementation support of lending operations.
∎ Support the monitoring and evaluation of projects, and reporting and coordination relationships with development partners.
∎ Participate in and contribute to technical assistance work to support relevant capacity-building activities including workshops, seminars, etc.
∎ Participate in and contribute to policy dialogue with government counterparts - including at the national and sub-national levels - and with other relevant stakeholders.
∎ The work will be substantive in nature, requiring frequent interactions with various external and internal counterparts and Development Partners.
∎ The Health/Nutrition specialist will report to the Team Leader. For day-to-day operational and analytical activities, the selected candidate will contribute to, co-lead or lead assigned tasks, and work closely with relevant colleagues, Development Partners.
∎ Skill and Competencies:
∎ Educational Qualification:
∎ Master’s degree or higher in Nutrition, Public Health, or a relevant discipline (public policy, international development).
∎ At least five years of relevant work experience in nutrition, public health, development, or health system management.
∎ Experience working in planning, delivering, and evaluating nutrition and/or health programs in Bangladesh or a similar country.
∎ Demonstrated expertise in policy dialogue and the ability to interact effectively with Government officials and various stakeholders at various levels.
∎ Strong knowledge of development, political, social and cultural issues in Bangladesh.
∎ Prior experience in an international development institution (public, NGO or private) or academia is preferred.
∎ Fluency (excellent oral and written communication skills) in English and Bangla is essential with the ability to prepare documents on complex subjects, speak and write persuasively, and present ideas clearly and concisely.
∎ Ability to function well independently and handle multiple tasks, meet changing priorities deliver high-quality analysis, and work on time.
∎ This contract period will be for nine months.
∎ Read Before Apply
∎ “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”.
∎ Photograph must be enclosed with the resume.

Employment Status: Contractual

Job Location: Dhaka

Company Information:
∎ Friendship
∎ K-14/2A, Baridhara North Road (Kalachadpur), Dhaka - 1212, Bangladesh
https://friendship.ngo/

Address::
∎ K-14/2A, Baridhara North Road (Kalachadpur), Dhaka - 1212, Bangladesh
∎ https://friendship.ngo/

Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job

Application Deadline: 3 Apr 2024

Category: NGO/Development

Source: bdjobs.com

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