Assistant - MIS

Responsibilities & Context

Save the Children invites applications for the above-mentioned position. We are committed to equal employment opportunities, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, disability, age, or beliefs and religion. We are committed to diversifying our staff to better represent the communities we serve and actively welcome underrepresented groups to apply.

Contract Type: Contractual (Until 30th September 2024)

The Opportunity: In this entry-level position, the incumbent is responsible for maintaining the Child Protection information database. The role holder will play a key role in entering and managing the database system under the supervision of the Officer – MIS, importing and checking large datasets, regular entry raw data into the Excel spreadsheet, and different platforms as per project needs. S/he is to support the team by regularly providing updated data and help analyze the dataset. The position holder’s responsibility is also to ensure data quality with the support of the team. S/he will be the main source of raw data and should ensure the safety and security of the CP database as per organization policy.

Education

Minimum bachelor’s degree preferably in Statistics, Social Science, or any other field. Freshers with good data entry and advanced MS Excel knowledge are also encouraged to apply.

Experience

At least 1 year

Additional Requirements

1 year of work experience in a relevant area is desirable, preferably in any NGO setting.

Trained in data management and with at least one year’s experience working with Excel managing databases.

Strong IT skills particularly in Access, Word, and Excel.

Enthusiasm, motivation, self-confidence, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Excellent interpersonal skills with an intermediate level in written and spoken English.

Fluent in written and spoken Bangla, and ability to converse in the Chittagong dialect.