Career Opportunity

The ‘GO4IMPact’ project of WaterAid Bangladesh and Swisscontact Bangladesh Consortium, funded by Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) is looking for dynamic, passionate and self-driven professionals.

To Know About:
WaterAid Bangladesh, visit: www.wateraid.org©
Swisscontact  Bangladesh, visit: Bangladesh - Countries - Site (swisscontact.org)

GO4IMPact project is designed to support Local Democratic Governance and Climate Resilient Public Service Provision in Bangladesh through appropriate, robust, and effective interventions. The overall objective of the project is to contribute strengthening local democracy and improving equitable and climate resilient delivery of basic public services in water and solid waste management in Bangladesh. This will be achieved through a systemic, adaptive and facilitative approach to strengthen the capacities of relevant actors, enhance dialogue between them and stimulate participatory and democratic decision-making processes.

Expected Results:

  • Local government institutions and local public service providers are more accountable, inclusive and responsive in providing effective and climate-resilient public services related to water and waste management based on democratic principles.
  • Citizens at the local level, especially women, the poor, youth and socially excluded groups, and private sector actors engage more effectively with local government institutions and local public service providers for more accountable, equitable and impartial delivery of climate resilient basic public services.
  • Central government institutions engage more effectively in learning and policy adaptation based on engagement with local actors to achieve equitable and impartial climate resilient basic public service provision related to water and solid waste management.

Project Duration: January 2024 - June 2027.

Project Area/Location: Selected Districts in Bangladesh (initially Satkhira and Naogaon).

Implementing Organisations: GO4IMPact project will be implemented by WaterAid Bangladesh and Swisscontact Bangladesh.

Following positions have vacancy under GO4IMPact project –

  1. Climate Change Specialist
  2. Operation Manager
  3. Project Officer
  4. Stakeholder Engagement Officer
  5. Senior Solid Waste Management (SWM) Specialist
  6. Procurement & Logistics Officer
  7. Finance Officer
  8. Monitoring Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Manager
  9. Monitoring Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Officer  
  10. Communications & Knowledge Management Coordinator

How to apply?

If you are passionate to improve lives of the people in the transforming climate context, courageous to bring positive impact through your proficiencies, confident to meet project’s expectations and fulfil any of the role’s requirements please apply through the link below. You can review role responsibilities & select respective position to submit your application.

To Apply: Click Here

Application deadline: 19 October 2023

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Candidates will have to be ready to go through an extensive selection process.
Any lobbying will be considered as disqualification.

WaterAid and Swisscontact form a consortium that cares about equal opportunity and are dedicated to achieving the highest standards of diversity, equity and inclusion. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, beliefs, customs, traditions and ways of life. This includes, but is not limited to, race, ethnic group, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief, maternity/pregnancy national or social origin, health status, and economic or social situation. We are a disability confident employer & diversity is a fundamental feature of our work

WaterAid is committed to ensure that wherever we work in the world there is no tolerance for the abuse of power, privilege or trust. WaterAid reinforces a culture of zero tolerance towards any form of inappropriate behaviour, abuse, harassment, or exploitation of any kind. The safeguarding of our beneficiaries, staff, volunteers, and anyone working on our behalf, is our top priority, and we take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff and volunteers are required to share in this commitment through our Global Code of Conduct.  

Please visit
WaterAid: https://www.wateraid.org/uk/safeguarding-at-wateraid.
Swisscontact: https://www.swisscontact.org/en/about-us/code-of-conduct