Program Officer (SRHRJ)
Full time
NGO / Development
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Job Overview
Vacancies
1 position
Employment Type
Full time
Category
NGO / Development
Industry
NGO / Development
Gender
Not specified
Age
At least 25 years
Job Location
Dhaka
Salary
৳ 33,000–40,000
Job Responsibilities
The Program Officer will support the day-to-day implementation of program activities aimed at promoting Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights and Justice (SRHRJ), with a strong focus on disability inclusion and persons experiencing vulnerability. The position will contribute to community engagement, capacity-building, development and dissemination of IEC materials, documentation, and coordination with program partners, civil society actors, and communities to ensure inclusive, rights-based program delivery.
- Support the Project Coordinator in organizing and facilitating joint program activities, including inception workshops, review meetings, and learning events related to SRHRJ and disability inclusion.
- Assist in the use and maintenance of a shared program learning and knowledge-sharing platform, ensuring timely uploading and organization of tools, training materials, IEC resources, and documentation.
- Support the review and updating of program and organizational documents to strengthen the practical application of SRHRJ and disability-inclusive approaches in implementation and service delivery.
- Collect, compile, and document qualitative feedback from participants of trainings, awareness sessions, and communication activities to support learning and program improvement.
- Support and facilitate community-level awareness-raising sessions in clinic catchment areas to promote understanding of SRHRJ of persons experiencing vulnerability and to challenge harmful attitudes, stereotypes, and stigma.
- Support the development, adaptation, and distribution of accessible SRHRJ information, education, and communication (IEC) materials in appropriate formats, including easy-read Bangla, visual, and audio materials.
- Assist in disseminating SRHRJ communication materials through clinics, program partners, community-based organizations, and disability networks within the project catchment areas.
- Assist in facilitating dialogue and learning sessions among civil society actors to strengthen collaboration and inclusive practices.
- Support the dissemination of advocacy and communication materials to relevant decision-makers through meetings, consultations, and dialogue platforms.
- Support the identification and selection of women and men with disabilities and other persons experiencing vulnerability to serve as peer educators, community health workers, or community advocates.
- Assist in organizing and delivering training sessions for community members on SRHRJ, basic communication and facilitation skills, referral mechanisms, and peer support approaches.
Requirements
- Age At least 25 years
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in the field of Public Health, particularly in Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR)
- Must be knowledgeable about NGO operations and operating environment in Bangladesh.
- Demonstrated experience in organizing trainings, workshops, and community engagement activities.
- Understanding of SRHRJ principles and rights-based programming approaches.
- Experience working with persons with disabilities and/or other populations experiencing vulnerability.
- Willingness to travel extensively in the area of PSTC’s operations in Bangladesh.
- Strong sense of responsibility and have the patience to work under pressure.
- Ability to communicate effectively
- English language proficiency·
- Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
- Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility in all aspects of working
- Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Educational Requirement
- Masters
Experience
- At least 2 years
- The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO
Benefits & Facilities
- T/A,Mobile bill
- Festival Bonus: 2 2 festival bonus as per HR policy.
How to Apply
PSTC invites applications from qualified individuals. Please email the application with CV (no more than 4 pages) to hrm@pstc-bgd.org or send hard copy to Member-Secretary, Staff Selection Committee, Population Services and Training Center (PSTC), PSTC Bhaban, House # 5, Main Road, Block-B, Aftabnagar, Badda, Dhaka-1212 on or before 31 October 2026. Any persuasion will disqualify the candidature. Internal and external applicants shall be treated equally in the entire selection process. Applicant who has relatives in PSTC must mention it in the application form. Please write the title of the position at the subject line of the email/at the top of envelop. A cover letter highlighting why s/he feels her/himself as the best fit. Only short listed candidates will be invited for interview. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.PSTC is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.
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