Job Summary
Published On : Apr 27, 2024
No. of Vacancies : 01
Job Type :
Full Time
Job Level :
Experience : At least 3 years
Age : At most 40 years
Location : Dhaka
Salary Range:
Tk. 27000 - 31000 (Monthly)
Application Deadline : May 20, 2024
Program Officer (Health)
Manabik Shahajya Sangstha (MSS)
No. of Vacancies
01
Job Description / Responsibility
- Job Summary: The position is an integral part of the organization’s social services program. The Program Officer (Health) will be responsible for providing support in initiating, managing and implementing of different health programs and events under social services program of MSS. S/he will provide support in monitoring, supervision, and oversee budgets, and work for the development of the programs. S/he will ensure the alignment between the organization’s goals and mission with the program’s activities.
- Job Location: Dhaka (with need-based field visit)
- Job Highlights: Recruitment Ref. No: MSS/HR & ADMIN/RECRUITMENT/2024-08.
- Major Responsibilities:
- Major responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Coordinate and oversee the execution of health programs, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
- Monitor program activities to ensure they align with program objectives.
- Design; develop and implement health programs based on identified community needs.
- Organize and facilitate different training sessions, workshops, and events for program staff and community including developing training materials to meet the goals of the social services program of the organization.
- Conduct needs assessment and feasibility studies to inform program planning.
- Identify funding opportunities and assist in writing grant proposals and fundraising efforts.
- Capacity building of assigned team members on different initiatives, and strategies for health programs of the organization.
- Assist in the preparation of the budget for the health component and oversee the expenditures.
- Assist in developing appropriate tools, collect, analyze and interpret data to measure program outcomes and impact.
- Build and maintain reliable partnerships and healthy relationships with the community, other organizations, donors, health service providers, and government agencies.
- Prepare reports independently, share with the management of the organization, and prepare presentations on program activities to the senior management of MSS, national and international visitors.
- Promote best practices and knowledge sharing among staffs.
- Attend training, meetings, and workshops to update knowledge and skills as assigned.
- Carry out any other tasks assigned by the Supervisor.
Educational Requirements
- Master's Degree in Social Science/ Development Studies/ Public Health or relevant subjects from any recognized university with good academic results. Applicants with 3rd class in any level of education will not be considered.
Experience Requirements
Additional Job Requirements
- Age at most 40 years
- At least 3 years of working experience including at least 2 years in health program in any national/international NGO. The applicants should have experience in the following business areas(s): * Health,** Nutrition,** Mother & child health care
- A clear understanding of health & nutrition programs, and mother & child health care programs in Bangladesh.
- Experience in working with MoH & FW, and City Corporation will be a plus for the candidate.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, presentation, and organizational skills.
- Team-oriented and able to work with a diversified group of people.
- Analytical and Multi-tasking skills to meet deadlines consistently
- Understanding organizational goals and objectives and operating programs accordingly.
- Good skills in design and facilitation, and report writing both in English and Bangla.
- Proficiency in computer using, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, internet etc.
Location
Dhaka
Salary Range
Tk. 27000 - 31000 (Monthly)
Other Benefits
Monthly Salary: Tk. 27,000 - 31,000 (during probation)
02 Festival bonuses, Mobile bill, Annual increment
T.A., D.A. and Lodging for official tour/visit
Contributory Provident Fund and Gratuity
"Staff Welfare Fund" to cover death benefits and medical expenses for self and family
Two weekly holidays and all other govt. holidays
Other benefits as per Policies & Procedures of the organization
Job Source
Bdjobs.com.bd Online Job Posting
Application Deadline : May 20, 2024
Company Information
Company Name:
Manabik Shahajya Sangstha (MSS)
Address: SEL Centre (3rd Floor), 29, West Panthapath, Dhaka-1205.
Business: Manabik Shahajya Sangstha (MSS), a leading national level non-governmental organization, was established by a group of students of Dhaka Residential Model School/ College and later of the University of Dhaka in 1974 with the aim to provide succor to the underserved flood-stricken people. Thereafter, MSS started to empower the disadvantaged people by making resources available to them through microcredit, health and nutrition services, eliminating preventable blindness; promoting food security, women and child rights, good governance, non-formal primary education, among others.
