Consultancy Opportunity with International Rescue Committee

Consultant – Development of the 2025 Annual Child Protection Analysis Report

 
Country: Bangladesh
Job Title: Consultant – Development of the 2025 Annual Child Protection Analysis Report
Department: Child Protection (CP)
Consultancy period: 3 Weeks 		Work Location: IRC Cox’s Bazar office with visiting to the CPSS team at ISCG.
Reporting to: Child Protection Coordinator
Expected Start Date: At Earliest
Remuneration Package: Negotiable (Please state your remuneration expectations for the task in your CV.)
Program Brief
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees deliver lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you're a solutions driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people worldwide for a better future.

Since 2017, IRC has supported Rohingya Refugees and Bangladeshi nationalities communities in Cox's Bazar, Khulna, Barisal, and Chittagong with integrated services. The organization also addresses climate change impacts by building resilience and promoting economic recovery, education, and protection.

Purpose
To develop the 2025 Annual Child Protection Analysis Report by synthesizing available data from CPSS sources and partner inputs, highlighting key trends, child protection concerns, and advocacy messages.

Specific objectives:

  • To review child protection data to systematically identify and synthesize child protection concerns.
  • To develop evidence-based strategies in line with the findings to inform humanitarian response in Cox’s Bazar District.
Major Responsibilities
Scope of Work

The consultant will:
  • Review and analyze data from CPSS sources including Child Protection Situation Monitoring (KII and FGDs), CPIMS+ (Case Management Data), CPSS partner 5Ws and monitoring reports, Sector assessments and other relevant documents.
  • Identify priority child protection concerns, trends, and gaps.
  • Develop an evidence-based narrative linking data to response priorities and advocacy needs.
  • Draft the full report, including an executive summary, sector overview, key findings, and advocacy points, and analysis.
  • Incorporate feedback from CPSS coordination team and partners.

Deliverables:

  • Draft CP Analysis Report (first version)
  • Finalized CP Analysis Report (after incorporating feedback)
  • Summary presentation slide deck for dissemination.

Ethical Considerations:

  • The Analysis will hold the highest ethical standards which will include: -
  • Informed Consent: All respondents will provide written informed consent before participating in interviews, focus group discussions, or taking photos/videos or quotes.
  • Confidentiality: No personal identifying information will be used in any reports or publications. Data will be anonymized to protect participants' privacy.
  • Protection of Vulnerable Groups: Safeguards will be in place to protect the rights of vulnerable populations, especially women, children, and persons with disabilities.
  • Training on Safeguarding: The consultant(s) will receive orientation on IRC’s safeguarding policies and the survivor-centered approach to data collection and reporting.
Requirements
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in the relevant field.
  • Proven Skills in Desk Review and Secondary Data Analysis.
  • Demonstrated experience in analyzing secondary data, reports, assessments, and monitoring findings related to child protection.
  • Ability to synthesize large volumes of data from different sources and present clear, concise, and actionable findings.
  • Experience in preparing evidence-based analytical reports, assessments, or situation analyses.
  • Strong writing and editing skills in English, with a track record of producing high-quality reports for UN agencies, INGOs, or donor organizations.
  • Knowledge of the Child Protection Sub-Sector (CPSS) and other inter-agency coordination structures in humanitarian contexts.
  • TIN Certificate and Tax Return copy
Specific Educational Qualification
  • Minimum bachelor’s degree in relevant field.
  • Include any specific specialized certifications as this is a specialist position that requires subject specific academic expertise.  
Certification
  • N/A

How to Apply: An interested individual requested to submit their CV with Cover letter and the necessary supporting documents to Bdirc.Hr@rescue.org by 19 August 2025. Please mention the position name “Consultant – Development of the 2025 Annual Child Protection Analysis Report” in the subject line. Also mention your expected remuneration for the task in your CV.

Application Deadline: August 19, 2025

Standard of Professional Conduct:
The IRC and the IRC workers must adhere to the values and principles outlined in the IRC Way – our Code of Conduct. These are Integrity, Service, Accountability, and Equality.

“Please note that any form of persuasion or undue influence will result in immediate disqualification from the selection process.”