Job Description / Responsibility
More than a quarter of the world lives in poverty. Christian Aid has a vision-an end to poverty- and we believe that vision can become a reality. We are striving to bring lasting change to the lives of the poorest and socially excluded communities. If you’re as determined as we are to end poverty and injustice in Bangladesh and across the world, work with us to make change happen.
Christian Aid is seeking a motivated Emergency Programme Assistant to join its Bangladesh Team. This is a 5 months national level position based on emergency response in AILA affected area.
The role involves providing support to Bangladesh emergency response, rehabilitation and disaster risk reduction activities and programmes supported by ECHO; provides support to partners in order to implement quality emergency activities; arrange and minute emergency meetings, including the Emergency Task Force meetings; monitors, coordinates and supports the preparation of reports to Institutional Donors; set up implement, maintain and monitor financial, administrative and reporting systems for the Bangladesh emergency relief, rehabilitation and disaster risk reduction programmes; track all grants and transactions relating to the emergency and disaster risk reduction programmes.
The post holder will be line managed by Emergency Programme Officer.
*Fix term contract for five months, 80%, Satkhira and 20% Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Educational Requirements
university degree in Disaster Management or equivalent qualification.

Additional Job Requirements
substantial emergency work experience at a mid level position; budget preparation and monitoring; excellent knowledge of spoken and written English; fluency in written and spoken Bangla; good knowledge of MS Office, particularly Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook; excellent interpersonal skills, with proven ability to be flexible in demanding circumstances; experience in office management.
Please show your suitability for this post by giving answers to the following questions preferably providing examples from your experience on Health/HIV work) Using the guidance notes in the Application Form may help you formulate your answers.
Innovation and creativity: Please describe a time when you were asked to do something differently, or use a unique approach to help achieve an objective of some sort.
Effectiveness and accountability: Describe a time when you were conscious that your responsibilities and your actions or behavior related to the success of the organization.
Team work: Please provide an example of a time when your knowledge of an organizational process, rule or structure was especially helpful in getting your work done.
Communication and interaction: Sharing information is often crucial to success at work. Talk about a time when your listening and speaking skills proved to be especially critical in ensuring that an objective was met.
Preference will be given to applicants who have current and valid permission to work in Bangladesh.
We value diversity and aspire to reflect this in its workforce. We welcome applications from people from all sections of the community, irrespective of caste, race, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief. We actively encourage applications from socially excluded communities, religious minorities, people living with disabilities and especially women candidates to apply.

Salary Range
TK.40700 - 46780

Send your CV to drecruitment@christian-aid.org