COAST Foundation (www.coastbd.net) is a value-based NGO with a special consultative status of UN ECOSOC, registered under the NGO Affairs Bureau, the Societies Registration Act, 1860 and Micro Credit Regulatory Authority of Bangladesh.

The Foundation has a zero-tolerance policy about Sexual Exploitation and Abuse and protects children from child marriage by its staff. The Foundation is inviting professionals to apply for the below positions.

Position: Senior Coordinator- Social Media and Development Communication

Education: Masters with honors, in Journalism/International Relations/ Development Studies from any reputed university.

Working base: Principal Office, Dhaka with frequent field visits in the coastal districts.

Age: 30-35 years.

Experiences: The candidate should have at least 2 years of experience working in development or humanitarian organizations in communications. Expertise and creativity in making audio-visual content for social media, graphic design, making  posters, flyers, leaflet and photography. Skills in graphic design and audio-visual software are expected. Communications skills including editing, creative writing in both Bangla and English will be an asset. Excellent English proficiency is mandatory.

Experience and academic qualifications could be relaxed for the candidates having extraordinary social and political analysis and activism, audio-visual and creative writing skills.

Salary and benefits

For the position starting salary within the 50-70 thousand (also it is negotiable) per month plus all other benefits like two festival allowances, contributory provident fund, gratuity, travel, medical, mobile allowances etc. as per Foundation’s policy. Its core position not dependent on donor funding.

Interested professionals are requested to send their short CV with passport-size color photo image (photo taken not before 15 days) to [email protected] on or before 14 November 2024. CV format is here. Persuasion is highly discouraged. This advertisement will also be found on www.coastbd.net. This is a permanent position, not for donor-dependent projects.

Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated for interview. You can find here the detailed Job Description of the position