Community Mobilizer
ACTED is a non-governmental organization with headquarters in Paris. Funded in 1994, it is an independent, private and not-for-profit organization that operates according to principles of non-discrimination and transparency. Our mission is to support vulnerable populations affected by wars, natural disasters and/or economic and social crises, and to accompany them in building a better future; thus contributing to the Millennium Development Goals. ACTED ‘Links Relief, Rehabilitation and Development’ to provide continued support to vulnerable communities as their needs evolve.
Details / requirements:
ACTED
http://www.acted.org/
TERMS OF REFERENCE
Community Mobilizers - 3 Months (with possibility of extension)
DUTY STATION:
Dhading, Sindupalchok, Dolakha, Solukumbu
ACTED BACKGROUND:
Since 1993, as an international non-governmental organization, ACTED has been committed to immediate humanitarian relief to support those in urgent need and protect people’s dignity, while co-creating longer term opportunities for sustainable growth and fulfilling people’s potential.
ACTED is present in four continents and our teams intervene in 34 countries towards 8 million people, responding to emergency situations, supporting rehabilitation projects and accompanying the dynamics of development
MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Work with the team leader and other assessment team members to develop community survey, survey data collection methods and assist with data entry, as needed;
- Provide assistance to team leaders in planning, coordinating and conducting community engagement and public meetings for data collection in reference to the ACTED requirements;
- Establish and maintain contact with governmental and non-governmental representatives of the choosing districts;
- Mobilize Community on coordination meetings and discussions on type of infrastructure needed in the mentioned areas;
- Facilitate and encourage inclusiveness of all community in this assessment project participation;
- Support mechanisms for increasing citizens’ participations in potential decision-making process regarding infrastructure development assessment in the chosen provinces;
- Provide, together with the other team members, awareness and technical information regarding possible future infrastructure construction in the mentioned areas;
- Overall support the implementation of infrastructure construction projects in selected districts
- Provide any other required assistance and flexibility to move from one assessment location to another as requested by line manager;
- Support infrastructure related components of other ACTED programs.
QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES:
Education and Work Experience:
- Having worked with an international organization before on a similar position or higher, a plus.
- Previous experience in a similar position (of Community Mobilizer on any other project related field) is a plus.
- Infrastructure/community development experience
- Good group and interpersonal communication
- Strong training facilitation
- Negotiation skills in multicultural and multilingual environment - Self-motivated
Languages: Fluency in English and Nepali.
Kindly apply if you meet the above criteria until the 10th Jun 2015 sending you CV with the subject "COMMUNITY MOBILIZER" to the email address: elisabet.sole@acted.org
Overview
Category | Various |
Openings | 1 |
Salary | Above Rs. 20300 / Month |
Experience | 1+ years |
Education | Graduate (Bachelors) |
Posted Date | 19 May, 2015 |
Apply Before | 10 Jun, 2015 |
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