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Place of posting: Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar, Job Type: 30 September 2018 (Tem Fixed Term)
[Only Bangladeshi nationals are eligible to apply]

Salary & Benefits: BDT. 10,56,451 (13 months) per annum gross with other benefits as per Oxfam policy

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are urgently looking for a dynamic team player who will be responsible to design, develop and deliver WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) programme in line with ‘Oxfam One Program’ approach to contribute to ‘Oxfam in Bangladesh Program for emergency response team in Cox’s Bazar.

The post holder reports to PHP Technical Team Leader.

SKILLS AND COMPETENCE:

• Leadership skills and staff management
• Knowledge of public health and one more other relevant area (e.g. health promotion, community development)
• At least two years’ practical experience in appropriate hygiene promotion programmes. It is essential that some of this should have been in emergency relief programmes.
• Experience in humanitarian response to outbreaks of public health-related diseases in particular cholera and Hepatitis E is highly desirable.
• Demonstrate a commitment to humanitarian principles and values and motivate others towards them
• Good decisions making skills with limited support.
• Plan, prioritise and perform well under pressure
• Confidently represent organisational beliefs and values
• Demonstrate initiative, ingenuity and creativity
• Well developed interpersonal and team skills and proven ability to be flexible in demanding situations
• Good written and spoken English
• Computer skills (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Willingness to learn and share information with others

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Empowerment: Everyone, from our staff and supporters to people living in poverty, should feel they can make change happen.
Accountability: We take responsibility for our actions and hold ourselves accountable. We believe that others should also be held accountable for their actions.
Inclusiveness: We are open to everyone and embrace diversity. We believe everyone has a contribution to make, regardless of visible and invisible differences.