Notice Details
Responsibilities:
● Under the direct supervision of the Technical Specialist: Research and Survey Analysis, the National UN Volunteer will undertake the following, but not limited to, tasks: Assist research activities for the CARU in Cox's Bazar:
● Support on implementation of GIS and graphic design initiatives, data management systems including database and spreadsheets, along with online data collection tools, cleaning and verification of collected data;
● Support and participate in analytical work by processing data and information in creative and representative format through using advanced GIS and Graphic Design Soft-ware;
● Perform regular monitoring of mainstream and social media to find trends and drivers of social tensions in Cox’s Bazar;
● Interview/speak with local people, government representatives, and NGOs on the ground to gain additional insight into recent trends;
● Plan visits to host communities and Rohingya camps to collect data, as required;
● Ensure entry of collected data into the system in a systematic and organized manner;
● Manage, Clean, and analyze data, and obtain the findings in a creative and presentable way; and
● Assist drafting periodic reports and special updates.
Requirement:
Required experience:
● 3 years of experience in managing and analyzing media monitoring data;
● Experience in using software for data analysis, e.g. MS excel, SPSS, Stata, N Vivo, GIS;
● Geographic information systems (GIS) and remote sensing Mandatory.
● Database design, administrative and maintenance Mandatory;
● Experience in working in a humanitarian context is an advantage;
● Administration and administrative assistance Mandatory;
● Fluency in written and spoken English and Bangla;
● Working knowledge on Rohingya/Chittagonian dialect is an ad-vantage.
● Knowledge of data management with advanced IT skills
● Skilled in MS office package and data analysis;
● Skills in GIS.
Area(s) of expertise:
● Development programmes,
● Information technology,
● Crisis and emergency response
● Driving license
Languages:
English, Level: Fluent, Required Bengali, Level: Fluent, Required
Required education level:
Bachelor degree or equivalent in Statistics, Geography, Information Management (online database and design man-agement), Computer Science, or relevant disciplines.
Competencies and values:
● Respectful and helpful relations with all partners and colleagues
● Confidentiality • Knowledge of UNDP Rules and Regulations is an advantage
● Leadership and Self-Management
● Focuses on results for the stakeholders and responds positively to feedback
● Consistently approaches work with energy and a positive, and constructive attitude
● Remains calm, in control, and good humoured under pressure
● Demonstrates openness to change and ability to manage complexities
● Demonstrates strong oral and written communication skills
● Responds positively to critical feedback and differing points of view
Nature:
6 months (with possibility of extension)
Location:
Cox's Bazaar
Salary:
Not mentioned. As per policy.
Benefits:
Not mentioned. As per policy.
Application end date:20/12/2023