Experience
2 - 4 yrs
Job Location
Gopalganj, Bangladesh
Vacancy
1
Designation
Outreach Coordinator
Job Type
Not specified
Job Description
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About the Position
- Job Title: Panchayat Outreach Coordinator
- Number of positions: 1
- Location: Gopalganj
- Grade: A
- Salary Range: Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Type: Project Based
- Qualification: Intermediate / Graduation in any discipline (Social Sciences preferred)
- Experience Required: 2 4 years of experience in community-based development work or grassroots mobilisation
Skills and Attributes
- Strong interpersonal and community engagement skills
- Ability to work independently in rural settings with daily field movement
- Good communication skills in Hindi (local dialect preferred)
- Basic ability to use smartphones and digital data collection tools
- Willingness to travel extensively within assigned Panchayats
Key Roles and Responsibilities
1. Community Mobilisation & Engagement
- Mobilise community members, SHGs, parents, youth groups, and PRI representatives for programme activities, meetings, and campaigns
- Facilitate community discussions, awareness sessions, and participatory meetings related to health, nutrition, education, WASH, and child friendly practices
- Support activation and strengthening of community platforms such as SMCs, VHSNDs, Village Health & Sanitation Committees, and Panchayat level forums
- Support implementation of field activities including infrastructure improvement works, school and Anganwadi based interventions, and community campaigns
- Coordinate with frontline workers (AWWs, ASHAs, ANMs, teachers) for smooth execution of planned activities
- Assist the District Coordinator during trainings, monitoring visits, and reviews
- Collect field level data, attendance records, photographs, and community feedback
- Maintain Panchayat level activity records and submit regular updates to the District Coordinator
- Support documentation of case studies, best practices, and success stories
- Act as the first point of contact for community level issues related to programme activities
- Facilitate follow up actions with frontline workers and Panchayat institutions
- Support grievance redressal, community feedback mechanisms, and inclusion of vulnerable groups