·         Coordinate, organize and participate in consultations with health facility staff and communities living around the health facilities;
·         Review the international/country specific literature and, based on the learnings from meetings with community and literature review, share the recommendations for contextualized strategy for community engagement;
·         Draft strategy for community engagement;
·         Update and finalize the draft strategy by incorporating Jhpiego and donor’s inputs.

·         Preparation and submission of study proposals and reports;
·         Development of data collection manuals and instruments;
·         Serve as Master Trainer and cascade training to the study/survey staff as per the study protocols and guidelines;
·         Supervision and monitoring of data collection activities;
·         Quality control of data collected and data analysis and report writing;
·         Monitor and report on hospital surveillance and disease surveillance from non-project facilities (private and public sector and NGOs);
·         Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and ensure compliance to SOPs and Good Clinical Practice (GCP).  

●      Collect information from program teams/partners and prepare monthly, quarterly and annual reports and develop news stories for internal publication/newsletter;
●      Thoroughly review and edit outgoing reports and IEC material to ensure quality;
●      Arrange and record minutes of regular internal and important external coordination meetings;
●      Maintain and regularly update the reporting and communication data archive including proposals, reports, agreements with partners/venders, photos and videos;
●      Coordinates with program teams and partners to collect the success stories, ad-hoc reporting, human-interest stories and media monitoring;
●      Support the program team in the development of communication materials, such as designing and finalization of case studies, IEC material, and human-interest stories;
●      Provide technical input to ensure integration of gender in program interventions focused on nutrition;
●      Support in the development of presentations for different stakeholders including donors, partners and provincial government;
●      Support in the development of social media plan and content for social media;
Provide support in identifying, engaging, and networking with print and electronic media professionals across Pakistan.

●      Create, compile and submit weekly, bi-weekly, quarterly and annual reports and program snapshots;
●      Nonpartisan review of IEC material and provide inputs to improve quality of the content;
●      Coordinate with M&E and Program teams to ascertain and share trends in programming, highlight success stories, and identify information gaps and areas for further exploration;
●      Develop success stories/spotlights using both existing program data, discrete research and primary data collection including In-depth/Key Informant Interviews and FGDs; 
●      Conduct field visits as and when required to collect data/information for weekly/bi-weekly reports and success stories;     
●      Assist M&E team in collection and sharing of information and insights. In addition, support the M&E team to identify need for research and assist in development and/or review of research designs, tools and in process of data collection, analysis and reporting;
●      Document key program meetings, develop media plans and media coverage for grant/project activities;
●      Provide inputs on concept/proposal development, theory of change, M&E plans and gender mainstreaming;
●      Review and provide technical feedback on reports and IEC material in order to ensure quality and full compliance with gender policy and progress towards achieving integration of gender in program;
●      Maintain quality control over project documentation and deliverables including M&E plans, routine monitoring reports and final evaluation reports;
Work with program teams and implementing partners (IPs) to enhance reporting capacity. 

●      Design and carry out research studies and data collection activities to understand contextualized drivers of conflict, violence and extremism; 
●      Provide technical support to the M&E team in development of M&E plans, data collection tools, and outcome-level data collection, in particular KIIs/IDIs/FGDs;
●      Integrate gender equality considerations in M&E and reporting methods and tools and track and report against gender indicators;
●      Develop research proposals/concept notes, data collection tools and carry out data collection and analysis;
●      Management, implementation, and observation of IDIs/FGDs, including training of research and M&E teams and FGD/IDI facilitators;
●      Maintain quality control over associated IDI/FGD products (i.e. transcripts, translations, and/or IDI/FGD reports);
●      Closely work with Program, M&E and Communications team to conduct discrete research activities (including both desk-based/secondary and primary research) to inform grant design and program efforts;
●      Support M&E and communications teams in developing performance indicators, carrying out data collection, analysis and reporting;
●      Critically review project deliverables, develop project monitoring and evaluation reports and share research insights and lessons learnt.

●      Develop research proposals and concept notes in response to research grants/funding opportunities;
●      Plan, design and implement qualitative/quantitative studies/surveys and facilitate data collection, analysis and utilization of research data for programmatic improvement;
●      Contribute in the development of M&E frameworks/plans/tools and support in the implementations of M&E activities, standardization of M&E and outcome indicators and reporting on program outcomes and impact;
●      Design study/survey/observation tools/questionnaires and guides for IDIs/FGDs, pilot test research instruments and carry out data collection activities;
●      Strategic and research related support to project/program teams across the programs to promote evidence based decision making;
●      Training of research teams and close monitoring and supervision of research implementation, data collection and analysis activities to ensure the quality, reliability and validity of data;
●      Support in the planning, execution and supervision of periodical research activities embedded in projects/programs including client satisfaction surveys;
●      Conduct qualitative data analysis, interpret statistical/quantitative data, and report writing;
●      Develop/publish research abstract/manuscripts/articles in peer-reviewed research journals;
●      Develop research/policy briefs and information and dissemination material for wider dissemination of research evidence;
●      Serve as co-investigator in operations research projects and evaluation studies;
●      Technical assistance to program teams in desk review, critical review of concept notes, reports and data collection tools;
●      Develop/update study protocols and supporting documents to obtain ethical approvals for the implementation of research and M&E studies;
●      Develop terms of reference and service agreements for research consultants to conduct research studies/surveys;
●      Contribute in development of program-related reports, presentations and deliverables;
●      Desk review of latest relevant available literature, research evidence and best practices;
●      Critically review research proposals, reports and articles by research partners and consultants;
Closely coordinate with research consultants, funding partners and other relevant stakeholders including the community/program beneficiaries.