Abt Associates is hiring Consultant 2021 in Dhaka.
The purpose of this assignment is to establish liaison with the concerned ministries, divisions,: related departments and offices of the GOB (MOHFW, MOLGRDC, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Planning, Ministry of Labor, Ministry of Law etc) to make the required gateway of communication for CoP, Advisers and Consultants of LHSS project. If the situation demands, consultant may have to communicate with the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO).The consultant will be required to provide technical assistance to related project activities where necessary and needed.
Responsibilities:
- Have to communicate with the Mayors and other officials of City Corporations/Municipalities to facilitate the job of other consultants of LHSS.
- To display effective coordination and communication with GOB/city corporation/ municipalities/DGHS/HEU by his presence, meeting, negotiations and assigned purpose.
- To arrange appointment for USAID officials, CoP/Advisers of Abt Associates:
- To meet and prepare suggestion for CoP/Advisers of Abt Associates regarding the effective communication strategy with its challenges and solutions:
- Orientation and Consultation with other assigned consultants and partners of LHSS:
- To arrange communication with GOB ministries, offices, city corporations/municipalities
- Summary of key communication held with GOB ministries, departments, offices, city corporations/municipalities (F & A manager will help the consultant with a blank table/template for the summary report)
- Compilation of relevant information like summary of key consultations, discussion, negotiation held with the key officials
- Report on new experiences on challenges and learning event for LHSS
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Eligibilities
- A Bangladeshi national, and due to COVID-19 travel requirements, the persons must be the one who currently resides in the country.
- Consultant should submit their brief technical proposal, financial proposal with justification of rate, updated VAT registration certificate (BIN) (applicable as per turnover of payment rate)
- Master’s Degree (minimum), in Management, Communication, Public Health, Public Administration, General and Health Administration, or other relevant field.
- Ten to fifteen years of relevant professional experience in managing progressively complex health programs.
- Ex higher level government official serving in different ministries with cross-ministries working experiences will be a required/added qualification
- Extensive understanding of GOB structure. Understanding of city corporation/municipality’s structure will be an added qualification
- Demonstrated leadership and management skills, negotiation skills and ability to motivate personnel.
- Proven track record and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with USAID, government ministry officials, and other development partners and having interpersonal skill of interacting with officials of other projects, high-level host country governments and international agencies.
- A proven, successful record of achieving results. Ability to sustain the key roles and responsibilities largely independently and requires the initiative to ensure work is progressing.
- Fluency in English and Bengali is required.
- Required digital/computer skills
- Possessing presentation skill