Programme Coordinator (TB Control Program)

Name of Organization: Ashar Alo Society (AAS)

Job Description/Responsibility:

  • Planning:
  • To participate in policy and strategy development meetings.
  • To lead the core TB team and prepare annual work plan.
  • To support the management in decision making.

  • Implementation:
  • To ensure overall implementation of TB control programme in the project.
  • To supervise and provide support in administrative and financial management of the programme.
  • Coordinate timely recruitment, orientation and deployment of staff.
  • Supervise and provide technical support to ensure anti-TB treatment according to NTP guidelines, through periodic field visits.
  • Ensure availability of anti-TB drugs and other supplies

  • Monitoring, Supervision and Coordination:
  • Maintain overall coordination with Government, BRAC, and other stakeholders in implementing TB control activities.
  • Conduct periodic monitoring of TB control activities according to action plan and prepare report.
  • Facilitate internal and external monitoring and audit.
  • Facilitate periodic visits by BRAC, NTP, WHO, LFA, CCM, The Global Fund and other stakeholders.
  • Supervise and coordinate quality assurance and surveillance system.
  • Coordinate and attend monthly and quarterly programme review meetings organized by the SR and the PR.

  • Reporting and dissemination:
  • Ensure timely, accurate and complete reporting as per the agreement.
  • Ensure any other report to BRAC and NTP as and when necessary.            

Job Nature: Full- time

Educational Requirements:

  • MBBS/Master degree in any discipline, with a Master degree in public Health (MPH) from any recognized university.
  • Any third division/class in academic career will lead to ineligibility.

Experience Requirements:

  • For medical graduates, minimum 5 years of experience in relevant field or any health programme  management
  • For others, minimum 7 years of experience in relevant field or any health programme management.

Other requirements for the above post:

  • Ability to work in a team with government and related development partners.
  • Commendable knowledge in health and social structures of Bangladesh.
  • Strong administrative, managerial and motivational skill.
  • Good oral and written communication skill, both in Bangla and English.
  • Good knowledge in MS Office, e.g. Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power Point

Job Location: Dhaka with frequent field visit.

Age: Not exceeding 50 years

Salary:  Tk.70000/-

Other Benefits: Other benefits will be provided as per the organizational policy.     

Apply Instruction

Interested candidates who fulfill the above requirements are requested to apply with their completed CVs and a cover letter to Admin officer, Ashar Alo Society, house# 13(2nd-4th), Road# 06, Block# KHA, Adabor, Mohammadpur, Dhaka-1207 or e-mail asharalosociety@gmail.com on or before 10 May, 2018.

(People living with HIV and AIDs are encouraged to apply)
Applicant must enclose his/her photograph with CV.