Plan Bangladesh Job in Project Coordinator - Women and their Children's Health

Plan is an international humanitarian, child-centered development organization with no religious, political or government affiliations working in 70 countries across the globe with its headquarters in the UK. Plan works with over one million children, their families and communities in 50 developing countries around the world, implementing projects at the grass root and national level in health, education, water and sanitation, income generation and cross cultural communication. Plan is registered with the United Nations following recognition in 1989 and has consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council and UNICEF. We are inviting applications for the following positions in Plan Bangladesh:

Project Coordinator - Women and their Children's Health

Based in Barguna + Consolidated Monthly Salary Tk. 41,000 - 50,774 + 3 years' employment contract.

Reporting to the Program Unit Manager, you will be responsible for assisting implementation of Women And Their Children's Health project through partners. On a regular basis, you will ensure technical supports and monitor the partners engaged in increasing representation and active participation of community members, especially women in the management of local level MNCH services; establishing improved and timely access to women-friendly health services at family and community level along the continuum of care; increasing knowledge and skills of male and female government and NGO health workers in the project areas and establishing improved referral health programs. Alongside you will prepare budget and manage resources; provide supports for capacity building of partners, community including relevant local govt. bodies; prepare reports and project documentation; and maintain a health network at program unit level that includes GO, NGOs and other organizatJons. For this roie, you should have Masters degree plus at least three years' experience in community mobilization and partner management for community based health programs. Experience in mobilizing community clinic programs will be preferred. Strong computer literacy and good communication skills are essential requirements. You must be willing to take extensive field visits and drive motorbike.

To apply, please send your CV with a covering letter and completed Plan's Job Application Form to: People & Culture Team, House # CWN (B) 14, Road # 35, Gulshan 2, Dhaka 1212 by 28^th March 2012. The Job Application Form can be downloaded from www.bdjobs.com. Only short listed applicants will be called for interview. Any form of persuasion in the selection process will automatically disqualify the candidacy.

Plan is an equal opportunities employer

As an international child-centered development organization, committed to the well-being of children and to supporting the convention on the Rights of the Child, Plan does not tolerate child abuse.

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