Tuesday, August 28, 2012

World Vision Bangladesh, Post: Public Health Specialist, Health & Nutrition Project.

Job Description / Responsibility
Special Grant Project of UNICEF, Grade: L11-12
Base Location: The selected candidates will be based in Bhaluka Upazila under Mymensingh district.
The duration of this project for the position is 27 (twenty seven) months.
The purpose of the position is to assist in implementing the health & nutrition related project activities in the specific working area in accordance with project design for achieving the project goal.
It also includes establishing effective working relationship, adequate referral and networking with relevant GOs, NGOs and other civil society groups to achieve project goal through collaborative efforts.
Be familiar with key health, nutrition and WASH community based interventions including IYCF, ANC/PNC, screening or anemia, CMAM, IMCI, CLTS,
Lead out the technical management of the project
Build capacity of project staff to become confident with health, nutrition and WASH interventions
Provide technical support to the project team in the field
Train public health officers when needed on key health, nutrition and WASH interventions
Able to promote behavior change among, staff, health workers and communityGood command in English & Bengali, both written and verbal
Basic computer literacy using of Microsoft Office Microsoft Word, Excel, MS Power Point.

Job Nature

Contractual

Educational Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Nutrition, social sciences, Post graduate degree will be desirable.
Experience Requirements
Minimum 5 year(s)

Additional Job Requirements
Minimum of 5 years working experiences in the relevant field in an international organization preferably in NGO context.
Working experience in grand funded project is preferable.
Ability to drive motorbike with valid driving license
Has ability to accept the challenge and cope with change
Must have knowledge and skills of project implementation
Ability to drive motorbike with valid driving license
Ability to work in different target groups
Oral and written communication skills in English and Bengali
Ability to work in a team
Work under pressure and can take additional responsibilities
Basic computer literacy using of Microsoft Office Microsoft Word, Excel & MS Power Point.

Other Benefits

Salary for the position will commensurate with qualification and experience.

Job Location

Mymensingh



Apply Instruction

To apply, please send completed Job Application Form of World Vision Bangladesh to: hr.bgd@wvi.org. The Job Application Form can be downloaded from this link.The covering letter and CV must be in Word or PDF format and file size must be less than 1 MB. Only short-listed Mention your contact number and / or e-mail address in your CV. Candidates will be called for interview. Any personal persuasion will result in disqualification. Women candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Being a child-focused Organization, World Vision has the responsibility to ensure safety & protection of the children while they come in contact with the staff; accordingly all the recruits will go through specific checks and compliance procedures in accordance to its Child Protection Policy.
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Job expires at 6:42pm on Wednesday September 5th, 2012