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Summary
- Vacancy: 2
- Location: Dhaka
- Experience: At least 10 years
- Published: 18 Aug 2024
Requirements
Education
- Master’s Degree: Ideally in Social Sciences, Communication, or a relevant discipline.
Experience
- At least 10 years
Responsibilities & Context
- Oxfam is a global movement of people working together to end the injustice of poverty.
- Do you possess at least 10 years of experience, preferably in communication, advocacy related to youth development, women’s empowerment, social norms, and gender inclusion?
- Have you demonstrated experience in developing project-specific communication strategies that seamlessly align with local contexts while advancing broader organizational goals?
- Have you successfully fostered partnerships crucial for project success, leveraging your rapport-building skills to forge connections with governmental bodies, NGOs, community leaders, and beneficiaries?
- If the answer is yes, then we would like to hear from you.
The role:
- Oxfam, in partnership with Plan International, seeks to appoint a Communication Expert for the anticipated EARN (Economic Acceleration and Resilience for NEET Youth) project, funded by the World Bank.
- Project Overview: The EARN Project in Bangladesh aims to economically engage NEET (Not in Education, Employment, or Training) youth, with a special focus on women, in rural and semi-urban areas. The project offers education, skills development, and women-centric facilities. It also provides employment and enterprise development support, enhances employability through employer linkages, and upskills socio-emotional behavior (SEB) and entrepreneurial development (ED) skills. To ensure participation of women and other underserved segments, the project will create an enabling environment through targeted awareness programs, family-based planning, counseling, and community involvement in planning and monitoring.
- The Communication Expert will play a pivotal role within Oxfam Bangladesh’s project, aligning communication and advocacy efforts with the organization’s broader vision and strategies. Leveraging extensive experience in communication and advocacy, particularly in youth development, women’s empowerment, social norms, and gender inclusion, the expert will craft and execute tailored strategies. These strategies will not only effectively disseminate key messages but also drive transformative change by fostering community engagement, challenging social norms, and advocating for gender equality. By seamlessly integrating project objectives with Oxfam Bangladesh’s overarching mission, the Communication Expert will contribute to creating a more equitable and inclusive society, amplifying marginalized voices and upholding rights.
View Detail: https://hotjobs.bdjobs.com/jobs/oxfam/oxfam1031.htm
Compensation & Other Benefits
- As per Oxfam National C1 pay band, starting annual salary for this role is BDT2,918,255.00 (13 months) with other benefits e.g., medical for self, spouse and children, contributory provident fund, gratuity, leave, life insurance, mobile allowance, and other admissible benefits as per the organizational policy. For highly competent & experienced candidates the salary can be negotiable.
Employment Status
Full Time, Contractual
Job Location
Dhaka