| Published: | Aug 13, 2025 | Vacancy: | Not Specified | Gender: | No Preference |
| Age: | Not Specified | Career Level: | Entry Level , Mid Level | Experience: | 2 Year |
| Salary: | Tk. 63962 (Monthly) | Location: | Dhaka |
Education
Experience
Additional Requirements
At least two years of relevant professional experience, with proven advocacy capabilities. Experience in engaging and influencing Local Government Institutions (LGIs) and government agencies is essential. A solid understanding of the operational culture and environment within government bodies and LGIs is required.
Strong skills in report writing and documentation
Effective presentation abilities in both Bangla and English
Experience in planning and budgeting processes
Proven ability to establish networks and build strong relationships with stakeholders and partners
Self-driven and possesses excellent interpersonal communication skills
Capable of managing multiple tasks, working well under pressure, and meeting deadlines
Demonstrates commitment to upholding the values, mission, and vision of the organization
Contract Type: Fixed-term, Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
Location: WaterAid Bangladesh Country Office, Dhaka
Salary: Monthly gross salary of BDT 63,962, with a competitive benefits package. (Negotiable for candidates with a strong track record and proven expertise.)
The Advocacy Officer will play an active role in supporting the team’s engagement with various ministries of the Government of Bangladesh involved in achieving universal WASH access. While the Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives (MoLGRD&C) remains the lead, collaboration may also extend to other ministries such as the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Education. The officer will work closely with both local and national strategic partners to strengthen WASH systems for delivering sustainable, safe, and inclusive services across households and public institutions.
This role also involves managing advocacy knowledge and communications—preparing drafts of key documents, presentations, and briefs, and ensuring they reach the appropriate stakeholders.
Facilitate liaison, networking, and joint initiatives with WASH networks, governance platforms, strategic partners, and stakeholders
Plan and coordinate events to showcase WaterAid Bangladesh’s advocacy efforts and accomplishments at local, national, and international levels
Represent WaterAid Bangladesh at relevant forums and events, promoting its advocacy work and policy positions
Support capacity development initiatives for both WaterAid and partner organization staff on WASH policy and governance issues
Lead the documentation of lessons learned from WaterAid’s policy and governance-related initiatives for both internal reference and external sharing
Assist with administrative tasks including meeting and event coordination
Record and maintain meeting minutes and decisions
Undertake any additional tasks as assigned by the line manager in support of WaterAid Bangladesh’s mission
Other Benefits
Work from Office
Type: Contract
Dhaka
Address: WaterAid Bangladesh, House 97/B, Road 25, Block A, Banani, Dhaka, 1213, Bangladesh.
Business Type : NGO/Development
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