Recovery Manager (Operation Coordinator)

Job Description

Title: Recovery Manager (Operation Coordinator)

Company Name: The Bangladesh Red Crescent Society

Vacancy: 01

Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ MBBS, Bachelor/Master's in Public Health, Epidemiology or other relevant Public health subject
∎ Training on Project Management including Monitoring and Evaluation- Preferred

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 10 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ Duration of contract : One year (with possibility of extension).
∎ Reportable to : Director, Disaster Response.
∎ Duty station : National Head Quarters (NHQ), Moghbazar, Dhaka.
∎ Job purpose:
∎ Following the WHO declaration of COVID-19 outbreak as a pandemic on March 11th, 2020, the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement has published a revised Emergency Appeal for 2.5 billion CHF to assist the world`s most vulnerable people. Of the 2.5 billion CHF, 550 million CHF is for IFRC to support National Societies in health care, prepositioning of goods, risk communication, lessons learned from global network of local responders, cash grants for families, and mitigating impacts of large outbreaks.
∎ In Bangladesh, the BDRCS/IFRC has prepared a Concept Note for Vaccination Campaign to support the said program as well as National Society Response Plan (NSRP) including the vaccination plan to support the National Society (BDRCS) in its preparedness and recovery efforts. The NSRP has two main components: Nationwide activities and activities specific to the Population Movement Operations in Cox`s Bazaar. This role will cover both components of the Vaccination Program.
∎ Reporting to the Director of BDRCS, the post holder will provide the operational lead to ensure the effective coordination and ensure delivery of the overall Vaccination Program run by the BDRCS to support the GoB National Deployment and Vaccination Plan in close coordination with IFRC and in-country membership and key partners such MoHFW DGHS, WHO, UNICEF, Local NGOs in an effective, efficient and timely manner.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Ensure the quality and timely delivery of all activities related of Covid-19 in close cooperation with relevant departments (Youth & Volunteer, Finance, Logistics, CEA, Comms etc) and IFRC and partners.
∎ Coordinate Covid 19 Program planning and implementation with relevant departments (Youth & Volunteer, Finance, Logistics, CEA, Comms etc.) internally and with IFRC, ICRC, in-country membership, UN agencies and other relevant partners including DGHS.
∎ Supervise and advise on the activities related to Covid 19 to ensure the integrity among the departments/units.
∎ Enhance BDRCS position within national coordination mechanisms.
∎ Represent BDRCS in coordination meetings and forums, involving national authorities, national and international agencies, donors and other partners in the country.
∎ Ensure that the activities are based on frameworks and approaches that are consistent with or have considered national and international standards and guidelines,
∎ Build alliances and partnerships to enhance the implementation of activities to mitigate and prevent Covid 19.
∎ Ensure that accurate and timely reporting are maintained as per requirements of the donor and partners.
∎ Raise delays/risks in a coordinated manner to the Director.
∎ Support Director and working groups to develop/revise Plan of Action and budget, if necessary
∎ Engage in the Procurement Committee for the procurement processes and ensure all procurement activities are maintained per BDRCS policy and procedures.
∎ Duties applicable to all staff:
∎ 1. Actively work towards the achievement of the BDRCS goals
∎ 2. Abide by and work in accordance with the Red Cross and Red Crescent principles
∎ 3. Perform any other work-related duties and responsibilities that may be assigned by the line manager

Additional Requirements:
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∎ Age limit : 45 years (age limit will be relaxed in case of potential candidate).

Salary: Negotiable

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 30 Jun 2021

Company Information:
∎ 26 Jun 2021
∎ The Bangladesh Red Crescent Society
∎ Address : 684-686 Boro Mogh Bazar, Red Crescent Sarak | Dhaka-1217
∎ Web : www.bdrcs.org
∎ Business : Red Cross - Red Crescent movement is the largest volunteer organization in the world. Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) is a national society of the movement, constituted on 31 March 1973 by the President`s Order No. 26 of 1973 with retrospective effect from 16 December 1971. This is the biggest humanitarian organization in Bangladesh. As an auxiliary to the government, the Society provides humanitarian assistance to the vulnerable people over the last 48 years and has undertaken a wide range of activities in humanitarian response, disaster management, health, capacity building and in promoting Red Cross/ Red Crescent ideals and principles.

Category: NGO/Development

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