CARE Bangladesh
CARE Bangladesh
CARE Bangladesh
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Summary
- Vacancy: 1
- Location: Dhaka
- Minimum Salary: Tk. 111768 (Monthly)
- Experience: 6 to 7 years
- Published: 11 Sep 2024
Requirements
Education
- Masters or equivalent degree in related subjects in Media and Communications; Public Relations; Development Communications/Studies and CSR; Marketing Management; or equivalent degrees.
Experience
- 6 to 7 years
Responsibilities & Context
- Project: Community Nutrition Health Activity (CNHA)
- Location: CARE Bangladesh Dhaka Office
- Duration: Duration of the contract will be up to December 31, 2027.
Job Summary:
- CARE is one of the world’s leading international humanitarian and development organizations, committed to helping people in poor communities improve their lives and alleviate poverty. Founded in 1945, CARE is working over 121 countries to fight global poverty and marginalization. CARE has been active in Bangladesh since 1949 and is one of the largest programs in CARE confederation. Women and girls are at the core of all CARE programs because they represent half of the marginalized group and it is not possible to overcome poverty until all people have equal rights and opportunities. CARE Bangladesh works to implement programs with long-term impacts that result in sustainable changes for the extreme poor and marginalized communities.
- CARE Bangladesh, a non-profit international development organization, is implementing a five year long project on Community Nutrition and Health Activity (CNHA) supported by USAID. Under this CNHA Project, CARE Bangladesh will work with different ministries specially MoHFW of the Government of Bangladesh (GoB) at the national, regional and local levels, to improve nutrition status though strengthening community health system and support the effective implementation of the Second National Plan of Action for Nutrition (NPAN2). This will work at multiple levels of local government institutions, specifically with the Nutrition Committees at the district, upazila and union levels – focusing on community health system and strengthening Core Team approach and local nutrition-governance mechanisms. The project will facilitate developing solutions emerging from communities, government line departments, and from the private sector. This project will replicate proven best practices to scale up innovative local governance models for better nutrition outcomes by transforming UDCC to nutrition outcome. Digital solutions related to health and Nutrition services is one of the key strategies to improve nutrition. The project intends to impact on several of the core challenges faced by selected districts in North, Haor, Padma Basin and Coastal of Bangladesh.
- CARE Bangladesh seeks a Manager – Communications for the USAID-funded Community Nutrition and Health Activity (CNHA) project. The position will be based in Dhaka, Bangladesh and reports to the Deputy Chief of Party.
- The Manager – Communications will be responsible for ensuring CNHA as well as CARE and USAID’ communication policies and standards are adhered to in implementing initiatives, as well as developing content, promoting the project’s work across various platforms to reach internal and external audiences within and beyond CARE and it’s consortium local NGO partners, promoting CNHA through positioning in relevant media and high-profile events, ensuring branding, marking and visibility across the project. S/he will coordinate across the consortium and local NGO partners ensuring and implementing the visibility, branding and marketing policies of USAID and CARE.
- The Manager – Communications will take the lead ad work more independently and will be acting as the contact person for communications with the donor, USAID in relation to communications aspects. In coordination with the Strategic Communications and other concerned units of CARE Bangladesh, s/he will provide strategic coordination and support to CARE Bangladesh’s overall communications, create and disseminate communications and visibility materials that align to CNHA project’s program strategies to strengthen the project’s identity, brand and reputation across donors, different stakeholder groups and the masses. The incumbent will be responsible for ensuring visibility of the partners and compliance with donor’s PR and branding policy.
- The Manager – Communications will have a strong understanding of CNHA and as a whole CARE’s work, policies, and approaches, and use this as the basis of CARE’s internal and external communications work. Reporting to the Deputy Chief of Party, CNHA and keeping close contacts with Communications and other concerned units, the Manager- Communications will develop and maintain strong relationships across CNHA project including CARE and its consortium and local NGO partners in order to accurately and effectively engage with stakeholders and external networks, including the donor, development and humanitarian community, and other strategic partners.
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Compensation & Other Benefits
- Monthly gross salary: BDT 111,768 (Negotiable). In addition, CARE offers Provident Fund, Gratuity, Festival Bonus, Leave Encashment, Life and Health Insurance, Working Mother Benefits and Day Care Facilities etc.
Employment Status
Full Time
Job Location
Dhaka