Project Manager - Songzog
Job Description
Title: Project Manager - Songzog
Company Name: Save the Children
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Dhaka
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Master's Degree, preferably in Public Health/Development Studies/Social Science or other relevant field
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 6 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ Qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply. Minimum requirements will be flexible for the potential female candidates.
∎ Contract length: Regular
Job Responsibilities:
∎ This project is seeking for a dynamic Dhaka-based Project Manager to oversee the design and overall implementation in Bangladesh operations. The Project Manager will work closely with the Senior Technical Advisor of MaMoni MNCSP in Bangladesh, and with the US-based Project Director, for development and implementation of the activities, and documentation of project results and lessons.
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∎ S/he will develop and maintain a healthy collaborative relationship with the MOH&FW counterparts at the national level, district and below. S/he will collaborate with the international research partner and manage the local research agency. S/he will also ensure development of job aids, tools, capacity development plan and facilitate MaMoni staff to integrate Songzog with MaMoni MNCSP ongoing activities. S/he will analyze monthly performance and review of MIS data and provide timely feedback to the Government as well as to the partner. Responsibility includes, s/he will liaison with district level MOH&FW and Local Government officials, monitor partner NGO's performance and provide necessary support, review regular implementation plan and budget burn trend analysis.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum 6 years of professional experience working with communities and health facilities preferably in the field of sexual and reproductive health among young people, including 3 years in management position
∎ Proven track record of managing project from diverse angle, e.g. budget, staff, partner management and so on
∎ Excellent understanding of the Govt. Health and Family Planning structure and protocol
∎ Demonstrated ability to collaborate with regional and district MOH staff
∎ Excellent oral and written communication skills in English required
∎ Proficiency on Microsoft Office applications
∎ This position demands frequent travel to the project district (Noakhali) to monitor and support program activities.
Application Deadline: November 2, 2019
Company Information:
∎ Save the Children
∎ Business : The Organisation
We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realise the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard.
We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:
- No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday
- All children learn from a quality basic education and that,
- Violence against children is no longer tolerated
We know that great people make a great organization, and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children. We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive workplace where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued.
Category: NGO/Development
