VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

SHORT-TERM CONSULTANT

RDRS Bangladesh is inviting proposals from national/international individuals, consulting firms, coalitions, universities, and NGOs to apply for short-term Consultant for an Evaluation of RDRS Core Comprehensive Programme.

Purpose of the Evaluation

Assessment of overall effectiveness and identification of worth of future prospects of continuation of the RDRS Core Comprehensive Programme, if any, for addressing the issues being dealt with by the programme.

Consultant Qualifications

The assignment of evaluation study may be performed by a team of two/three consultants (2 Male + 1 Female). The consultants should have Master’s Degree in Social Science. They should possess proven experience in the field of poverty alleviation, People’s Organizations, Right based approach and possess extensive experience in development project evaluation in participatory process and hands on experience in conducting quantitative and qualitative social research and analysis.
Profile of qualities and characteristics of the consultants:

  • Extensive experience in conducting project review/evaluation and a proven track record of delivering professional results;
  • Fluency in English and a good command in Bangla;
  • Experience in working with development partners (donor community) and non-profit development organizations;
  • Extensive knowledge and experience in organizational development, community development, and strategic management.
  • Ability to understand complexity and to focus on the key issues in a pragmatic and realistic way, and to offer appropriate and practical advice which can be implemented.
  • Demonstrated analytical, communication, presentation, and report writing skills.

Eligible candidates are requested to submit a Proposal that includes a detailed description of the consultant’s qualification; a description and justification of the proposed evaluation methodology, including sampling strategy and a description of tools and techniques that will be used to collect and analyze information; a draft work plan and Budget.

Interested applicants (individuals/ organizations) will collect the detailed ToR from Here from 6 April, 2022.

Deadline

Submit your letter of interest along with proposal to Md. Nazrul Ghani (nazrulghani@rdrsbangladesh.org) and copied to Rashedul Arefeen (arefeen@rdrsbangladesh.org) by mentioning subject line “Evaluation of RDRS Core Comprehensive Programme” by 5.00 p.m. of 16 April 2022.

Qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply.

RDRS believes that all people have a right to live their lives free from sexual violence and any abuse of power, regardless of age, gender, sexuality, sexual orientation, disability, religion, ethnic origin or other status.

RDRS will make every effort to create and maintain a safe environment, free from Sexual Exploitation Abuse and Harassment (SEAH), and shall take appropriate measures for this purpose in the communities where it operates. RDRS reserves all rights to accept or reject any of the proposals. No hard copy proposal will be accepted.