Research Assistant

Job Description

Title: Research Assistant

Company Name: BBC Media Action

Vacancy: --

Location: Dhaka

Published: 26 Jun 2025

Education:
∎ Bachelor/Honors in any discipline
∎ A minimum bachelor’s degree from the Social Science disciplines and any other relevant discipline
∎ A minimum bachelor’s degree from the Social Science disciplines and any other relevant discipline

Requirements:

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Reports To: Research Manager
∎ Duration: Till May 2026 (this might extend based on further need)
∎ Start Date: August 2025
∎ BBC Media Action is the BBC’s international charity. We leverage media and communication to foster stronger democracies, a safer, more livable planet, and inclusive societies. We integrate a unique mix of journalistic, creative, research, and international development expertise, deep local knowledge of our audiences in the regions we operate, robust networks of local partners, and our invaluable connection to the BBC and its core values.
∎ We serve the most vulnerable people facing information disorder (including mis- and disinformation, as well as information poverty), division, and distrust. Our focus is on those underserved by public interest media and who are at the forefront of global challenges, risks, and crises. We have a particular affinity for, and a proven track record of working with, young people as agents of change; they will remain a central focus. BBC Media Action collaborates with partners worldwide to provide impartial, impactful, and trustworthy media to those in need so they can make informed choices to transform their lives.
∎ Context
∎ View Detail: https://hotjobs.bdjobs.com/jobs/bbcmediaaction/bbcmediaaction308.htm

Employment Status: Full Time

Job Location: Dhaka

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Company Information:
∎ BBC Media Action
∎ Concord Rafat Kamar, Flat 2A, House 143, Block A, Road 27, Banani, Dhaka 1213, Bangladesh.
∎ BBC Media Action is the BBC`s international development charity. We use media and communications to reduce poverty and promote human rights in developing countries. We partner with civil society, local media and others to produce creative programmes in multi-media formats which inform and engage audiences around key development issues, and strengthen the media sector through capacity building. Our work is built on insights from our research and engagement with communities, and is focused on three key themes: governance and human rights, health and resilience.

Address::
∎ Concord Rafat Kamar, Flat 2A, House 143, Block A, Road 27, Banani, Dhaka 1213, Bangladesh.
∎ BBC Media Action is the BBC`s international development charity. We use media and communications to reduce poverty and promote human rights in developing countries. We partner with civil society, local media and others to produce creative programmes in multi-media formats which inform and engage audiences around key development issues, and strengthen the media sector through capacity building. Our work is built on insights from our research and engagement with communities, and is focused on three key themes: governance and human rights, health and resilience.

Application Deadline: 12 Jul 2025

Category: NGO/Development