ActionAid Bangladesh is looking for suitable candidates for the following position:
Accountability Officer
Project : Volunteer Service Project (funded by WFP)
Department : Humanitarian Response
Location of posting : Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar
Types of contract : Fixed term contract
Duration of Contract : Up to 31 August 2021
Number of positions : 1
Job Summary:
Over 1 million of Forcibly Displaced Myanmar Citizen (with the majority comprising women and children) took shelter in different camps in Cox’s Bazar-southern Bangladesh on August 2017. The Government of Bangladesh, together with national and international partners, have pro‐actively responding to this crisis with a massive humanitarian response, allocating 2,000 acres of land, coordinating and providing critical assistance such as food, nutrition, shelter, water, health & hygiene, psycho‐social and basic education services to the camps, settlements and host communities.
ActionAid is implementing Volunteer Service program in Camp 22, 23, 24, 25, 26 and 27 funded by WFP. Besides, ActionAid have ongoing programmes in different sectors e.g. Protection, WASH, NFI etc. inside the camps. As a response agency since September 2017, ActionAid has developed relationships with a range of camp actors, including the Rohingya and their representatives and successfully doing the site management role. ActionAid is working with WFP to facilitate the formation and activation of 6 Rohingya Food Security Committees in 6 intervening camps, provide trainings and incentives to 1800 Rohingya youth and adolescents volunteers to contribute to the effectiveness of camp level services.
The Accountability Officer will be responsible for implementation of activities related to accountability to affected population and mainly in its aspects related to transparency, complaint and feedback mechanisms and participation across her/his area of intervention. Accountability Officer will also contribute to the definition of Accountability plan and activities for the assigned project in her/his area, such as beneficiaries’ satisfaction survey, community consultation, and ensure its implementation supported by M&E team for field activities.
Key responsibilities include (not limited to) :
Develop and Facilitate Accountability Framework
Develop and Update Accountability Tools
Reporting and Rolling-out Accountability Information Management System
Contribute to the definition of accountability strategy for each project following accountability plan and guidance
Relationships
The person holds this position will be reportable to Project Coordinator.
Required Educational Qualification and Experiences
Education
Experience
Required Competencies
Application instructions
Only those who meet the above requirements are requested to apply following these instructions:
ActionAid Bangladesh aims to attract and select a diverse workforce ensuring equal opportunity to everyone, irrespective of race, age, gender, sexual orientation, HIV status, class, ethnicity, disability, location and religion. Any personal persuasion/phone call will result in disqualification of candidature.
ActionAid Bangladesh has a non-negotiable policy of ZERO TOLERANCE towards Sexual Harassment, Exploitation and Abuse (SHEA), Child Protection Policy and other relevant safeguarding policies and expects all employees to abide by the Safeguarding Policies and Code of Conduct of ActionAid Bangladesh.
N.B: There is no cost involved with applying for positions at ActionAid Bangladesh. Any solicitation of fund / money from job applicant should be regarded as fraudulent.
ActionAid Bangladesh is looking for suitable candidates for the following position:
Accountability Officer
Project : Volunteer Service Project (funded by WFP)
Department : Humanitarian Response
Location of posting : Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar
Types of contract : Fixed term contract
Duration of Contract : Up to 31 August 2021
Number of positions : 1
Job Summary:
Over 1 million of Forcibly Displaced Myanmar Citizen (with the majority comprising women and children) took shelter in different camps in Cox’s Bazar-southern Bangladesh on August 2017. The Government of Bangladesh, together with national and international partners, have pro‐actively responding to this crisis with a massive humanitarian response, allocating 2,000 acres of land, coordinating and providing critical assistance such as food, nutrition, shelter, water, health & hygiene, psycho‐social and basic education services to the camps, settlements and host communities.
ActionAid is implementing Volunteer Service program in Camp 22, 23, 24, 25, 26 and 27 funded by WFP. Besides, ActionAid have ongoing programmes in different sectors e.g. Protection, WASH, NFI etc. inside the camps. As a response agency since September 2017, ActionAid has developed relationships with a range of camp actors, including the Rohingya and their representatives and successfully doing the site management role. ActionAid is working with WFP to facilitate the formation and activation of 6 Rohingya Food Security Committees in 6 intervening camps, provide trainings and incentives to 1800 Rohingya youth and adolescents volunteers to contribute to the effectiveness of camp level services.
The Accountability Officer will be responsible for implementation of activities related to accountability to affected population and mainly in its aspects related to transparency, complaint and feedback mechanisms and participation across her/his area of intervention. Accountability Officer will also contribute to the definition of Accountability plan and activities for the assigned project in her/his area, such as beneficiaries’ satisfaction survey, community consultation, and ensure its implementation supported by M&E team for field activities.
Key responsibilities include (not limited to) :
Develop and Facilitate Accountability Framework
Develop and Update Accountability Tools
Reporting and Rolling-out Accountability Information Management System
Contribute to the definition of accountability strategy for each project following accountability plan and guidance
Relationships
The person holds this position will be reportable to Project Coordinator.
Required Educational Qualification and Experiences
Education
Experience
Required Competencies
Application instructions
Only those who meet the above requirements are requested to apply following these instructions:
ActionAid Bangladesh aims to attract and select a diverse workforce ensuring equal opportunity to everyone, irrespective of race, age, gender, sexual orientation, HIV status, class, ethnicity, disability, location and religion. Any personal persuasion/phone call will result in disqualification of candidature.
ActionAid Bangladesh has a non-negotiable policy of ZERO TOLERANCE towards Sexual Harassment, Exploitation and Abuse (SHEA), Child Protection Policy and other relevant safeguarding policies and expects all employees to abide by the Safeguarding Policies and Code of Conduct of ActionAid Bangladesh.
N.B: There is no cost involved with applying for positions at ActionAid Bangladesh. Any solicitation of fund / money from job applicant should be regarded as fraudulent.