MEAL Coordinator – Bangladesh

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Malteser International (MI) is the international humanitarian relief agency of the Sovereign Order of Malta. For over 60 years we provide relief and recovery for people during and following conflicts and disasters around the world. Christian values and humanitarian principles form the foundations of our work. In over 30 countries in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, we support people in need – regardless of their religion, origin, or political convictions.

Since September 2017, Malteser International is operational in Bangladesh through local partner organizations. One program pillar is coordinated from Cox’s Bazar targeting health and nutrition support to Rohingya refugees living in refugee camps and supporting the host communities in coping with the disruptive environment created by the influx of refugees. Another program pillar is a localization program with a focus on strengthening capacities of local actors in humanitarian response, preparedness, coordination, and advocacy with partners working in different parts of the country. The third pillar is a development project for resilience strengthening of vulnerable population in North, West and East Bangladesh through a network approach of 4 partner organizations.

For its Cox’s Bazar program which is currently being implemented by two local partners, Malteser International is looking for a skilled and passionate MEAL Coordinator.

As a MEAL Coordinator you will be responsible for the Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) as well as the Communication activities of the MI’s program in Cox’s Bazar in line with the respective donors and Malteser International regulations and guidelines to contribute to greater accountability, learning, adaptation, and collaboration leading to effectiveness, efficiency, achievement of results and sustainability of the projects/program.

Your responsibilities:

Establish/ strengthen effective MEAL system at MI and its partners
Strengthening of the local Partners on MEAL and communication
Strengthen Accountability – Listening, Learning and Adaptation
Lead on Preparation of Documentation and Communication Materials
Promote Communication, Coordination and Collaboration

Your profile:

Bangladeshi national with fluency in English and Bangla in speaking and writing, Rohingya dialect will be an additional asset
Academic degree in a MEAL-related field and minimum 5 years of professional experience in a MEAL position in humanitarian assistance and/or development projects/ programs
Experience in health programs and in mentoring partner organizations will be an additional asset
Strong IT skills, particularly at Kobo Toolbox/ SPSS/ STAT and knowledge of patients’ database software DHIS2
Expertise in capturing changes and lessons learned, documenting best practices, and writing reports
Physical and mental strength for frequent traveling

What we offer:

A responsible and exciting job in a committed working environment
A full-time position
Start Date: as soon as possible
Duration of contract: until 31.12.2025 (extendable)
Duty Station: Cox´s Bazar with frequent travels to project locations
Salary according to MI salary scale

Working for Malteser International

Malteser is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all people, regardless of gender, confession or origin.

Malteser International is committed to safeguarding people within our programmes from exploitation, abuse and sexual harassment and has specific policies on this commitment (including a Code of Conduct) which outlines the expected behaviour and the responsibility of all staff, consultants and other organisational representatives. Malteser International conducts reference and background checks for all staff (including criminal records check for specific roles). Any candidate offered a job with Malteser International will be expected to sign MI’s Code of Conduct as an appendix to their contract of employment and agree to conduct themselves in accordance with the provisions of these documents.

Whether you work as a specialist on overseas service or in one of our regional offices – we offer you a challenging working environment in an experienced international team. More than 1,000 national and international staff are currently deployed in various crisis and disaster areas around the world as well as in our regional offices in Cologne and New York City. For more information please click here.

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