SAJIDA Foundation is a value-driven non-government organisation that embodies the principle of corporate philanthropy with 51% shareholding at Renata Ltd., a leading pharmaceutical company. The organisation was founded in 1993 as a social enterprise reaching out to marginalized and disadvantaged communities with comprehensive development programs including microfinance, health, and others. With over two decades of experience in poverty alleviation and social development, SAJIDA Foundation currently reaches six million patrons and works in 4,000 villages and cities across 20 districts. SAJIDA’s flagship health program includes two modern hospitals in Keraniganj and Narayanganj serving disadvantaged communities. SAJIDA’s Community Wellness Program (Proshanti) uses frontline community wellness workers

to promote and improve access to health services for marginalized communities.

The Proshanti program is currently seeking an Assistant Coordinator to oversee field operations and maintain intensive
coordination between the field and central level management. S/he will work closely with the Program Coordinator and contribute to program planning, coordination and monitoring field activities of Proshanti.

POSITION:             Assistant Coordinator

PROGRAM:            Community Wellness Program
                                (Proshanti)

JOB LOCATION:   Field-based

REQUIREMENTS

  • Medical Graduation with MPH, or Masters Degree in Social Science, Health Communication, Development Studies, Health Care Management or other relevant field
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in implementing and managing public health and community-based health projects
  • Good command of English and experience in writing project reports, briefs, protocols, SOPs, training manuals, guidelines and field manuals
  • Experience in analyzing project MIS data and presenting data using data management tools, IT service systems and applications
  • Willingness to allocate about 50 percent of work time to field trips to intervention sites

SALARY: Negotiable

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Oversee field operations of Proshanti across the country and provide technical support as necessary
  • Contribute to the planning processes of the project and be responsible for the submission and finalization of the annual work plan
  • Provide monthly supportive supervision to community activities across the county and monitor program activities
  • Prepare periodic reports, briefs and records on program activities, progress, status or other special reports for management, donors and/or - outside agencies
  • Coordinate with other programs for smooth implementation of program activities
  • Track progress of activities reviewing programmatic and financial performance data and reports with other team members on regular basis against deliverables specified in the original proposal and suggest necessary adjustments to implementation plans and budget

SERVICE BENEFITS

  • Two festival bonuses
  • Yearly inflation adjustment
  • Provident Fund & Gratuity
  • Staff Savings Scheme
  • Staff Security Fund
  • Performance bonus