Vacancy at Solidarités International for a Community Mobiliser - 2 slots
Employment Nigeria
08-Sep-2017
BORNO ,
NGO
Solidarités International (SI) a non governmental, not for profit humanitarian organisation providing aid in the event of conflict and natural disasters.
POSITION : Community Mobiliser
Responsibilities
- Organization and animation of Focus Group Discussions
- Participates in monitoring the implemented activities and assessing new needs
- The community mobilizer could be asked to take part to training or distribution activities.
- In charge of creating awareness of the Solidarités International programs throughout targeted communities.
- Participates in the collection of data, mapping and general information on communities and in the identification of the beneficiaries within the communities
- Organization, support and follow-up on committees formed and/or supported through SI’s activities.
Duties
Evaluation / assessment:
- Assist in conducting baseline surveys
- Report any emerging needs to the his/her line manager
- Organize and liaise with committees or any other community association
- Help in setting up criteria for selecting beneficiaries
- Identification of target groups through the communities (women, vulnerable…)
- Collect accurate data’s at the community level
Communication / Representation:
- Mitigate problem between communities when it arises
- Analyze actions to be done to avoid any security accident at community level
- Give support for all Solidarités International activities for community mobilization and communication with local authorities, site and village leaders
- Mobilize the targeted communities and create awareness about the program activities
- Listen to complains from the different groups of the communities
- Collect relevant information (contacts, data and mapping) on the communities
Implementation and Operational Monitoring:
- Follow activities implemented by other organizations in Solidarités International’s area of intervention and report to the Program Manager or his/her assistant
- Assist in conducting monitoring surveys to control progress of program and efficiency of activities
- Monitor the implemented activities at the community level by onsite regular visits
- Sensitization and training of the beneficiaries (if requested by the Program Manager)
Reporting:
- Participate to the general program meetings (weekly, monthly…)
- Communicate orally about any important issue in internal staff meetings
- Share with his/her line manager all information about security, activities, logistics or administrative issues occurred at field level
- Participate in the preparation of the regular program reports
Competences
- A University degree
- 3 years of working experience in similar activities
- Good Knowledge in Computer Office package, also fluent in English and local language.
Personal Abilities:
- Work under pressure and emergency
- Flair for challenges and High sense of responsibilities
- Ability to work in distance
How To Apply
Candidates should submit their CV and suitability statement as a single attachment to: job.applications@solidarites-nigeria.org with position applied for as the subject
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