Community Engagement Officer-WASH (NGO SHIFT Project)

Active

Community Development, Humanitarian

Anywhere in Bangladesh

contract

Any

Salary BDT 60,000 – 78,000

Vacancy 1 position

Experience (years) At least 4

Age Max 42 years

Shift day shift

Education Requirements Master’s degree in Public Health, Development Studies, Social Science or a relevant discipline

Salary & vacancy

BDT 60,000 – 78,000

1 vacancy

Application

Deadline:

October 31, 2026 (5 days left)

Job Description

Anando is recruiting a Community Engagement Officer-WASH for the SHIFT Project, an integrated humanitarian WASH initiative in Bangladesh. This contract role is located in Anywhere in Bangladesh and sits within the NGO and humanitarian sector. The officer will lead community engagement, hygiene promotion, accountability, and inclusive participation across Rohingya camps and host communities. The employer is looking for a mid-level professional with at least four years of experience, strong facilitation skills, and practical knowledge of WASH, community mobilization, and FDMN camp settings. The position offers 60,000 – 78,000 BDT and one vacancy.

This Community Engagement Officer-WASH position at Anando is ideal for candidates who want to strengthen community ownership of WASH services and contribute to sustainable humanitarian outcomes. The role involves coordination with camp authorities, WASH Sector partners, and local stakeholders, plus regular monitoring and reporting. Applications are open until October 31, 2026. Job seekers exploring Anando careers and career opportunities in Anywhere in Bangladesh should prepare a strong CV that demonstrates WASH experience, FDMN camp exposure, and inclusive community engagement skills.

Requirements

• Experience: At least 4 years
• Age: Maximum 42 years

Education Requirements

Applicants should hold a relevant postgraduate qualification.

Master’s degree in Public Health
Master’s degree in Development Studies
Master’s degree in Social Science
Or a Master’s degree in another relevant discipline

Experience Requirements

Applicants should have at least 4 years of relevant professional experience.

At least 4 years of professional experience
Minimum 2 years in the WASH sector
At least 1 year working in FDMN camps
Experience in NGO or consulting firm environments preferred
Background in community mobilization and humanitarian programming

Qualifications

The ideal candidate combines technical WASH knowledge with strong community engagement and documentation skills.

Excellent report writing and documentation skills
Strong coordination and stakeholder engagement ability
Understanding of accountability to affected people (AAP)
Commitment to gender equality and social inclusion
Ability to document success stories, lessons learned, and best practices
Conflict-sensitive and inclusive approach to community work

Skill Requirements

Community Mobilization
Hygiene Promotion
Behavior Change Communication (BCC)
Humanitarian Programming
WASH Committee Strengthening
Accountability to Affected People (AAP)
Community Feedback Mechanisms
Report Writing
Documentation
Facilitation
Interpersonal Communication
Microsoft Office
Stakeholder Coordination
Safeguarding and PSEA
Gender Equality and Social Inclusion

Incentive & compensation

The position offers a salary of 60,000 – 78,000 BDT.

Salary: 60,000 – 78,000 BDT
Contract period: Up to 31.03.2027
Proposed start date: 1st November 2026

How to apply for Anando jobs

Follow these steps to apply for this Community Engagement Officer-WASH vacancy.

Step 1: Review the full job requirements and confirm your WASH, community engagement, and FDMN camp experience.
Step 2: Prepare an updated CV and a tailored cover letter highlighting relevant achievements.
Step 3: Submit your application through the official Anando recruitment channel before the deadline.
Step 4: Application deadline: October 31, 2026.
Step 5: Contact details were not specified in the job information; use Anando’s official communication channels for updates.

About Anando

Anando (Promotion of Culture and Youth Resource Development) is a non-government, non-political, and non-profit national organization established in 1997. Its mission is to build a culture of development and peace through an integrated development approach that helps individuals and communities become self-reliant. Anando works across social development and humanitarian sectors, including WASH, community mobilization, and local transformation initiatives. The organization is implementing the SHIFT Project in Cox’s Bazar with support from FCDO and fund management by BRAC.