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Community Mobilizer (BMN)
Country Afghanistan Province Bamian,
Categories Program, Type Full Time
Post Date 2023-04-19 Close Date 2023-04-28
Vacancy No IRW-BMN-016-2023 Gender male female
No Of Jobs 2 Contract Duration 10 Months
Education Bachelor’s degree in Wash Engineering, sanitation, civil engineering and any other related fields. Experience 2 years of relevant experience of working in the community (in Wash and sanitation, construction of water networks). Relevant work experience in Emergency Programs would be a plus.
Organization Opportunities for you Salary As per company Salary scale.

About Company

About Islamic Releif world wide Afghanistan: Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW) is an international, non-profitable, non-governmental humanitarian relief organization with its head quarter in Birmingham, UK. It enjoys consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations and is a signatory to the Code of Conduct for International Red Cross and red Crescent Moments and NGOs in Disaster Relief. Islamic Relief has been working in Afghanistan for more than 23 years, providing emergency relief and implementing life-changing development projects for some of the most vulnerable people in the country. Islamic Relief set up our first Afghanistan office in 1999. Since then, IRA continued providing assistances in emergency relief, food security, livelihood, education, health, nutrition, shelter, orphan sponsorship, Ramadan and Qurbani programmes.

Job Description

Job Summary

 

The Community Mobilizer is responsible for community mobilization of the projects and is responsible to work under Project Coordinator.

Duties & Responsibilities

 

·        Mobilize the community and beneficiaries and provide them awareness regarding the project activities.

·        Support the team in planning and organizing community’s awareness, campaigns, behavior change communication and community mobilization sessions.

·        Engage and mobilize community members in one to one and group sessions.

·        Work closely with the community elders and CDCs in selecting the target communities.

·        Conduct awareness training and conduct information campaign on the field according to the communities’ knowledge levels.

·        Prepare work plan, schedules, and report for all activities.

·        Coordination with local authorities, and community leaders as well as faith leaders.

·        Prepare/develop quality design package (drawings, BoQs and technical specifications) for the construction and rehabilitation of water supply networks) and sanitation facilities.

·        In close collaboration with the Program Coordinator ensure the details of the BoQs and drawings are finalized and stamped.

·        Together with village Shura conduct community consultation meetings in each target community to verify the locations for water infrastructure improvements and households for rehabilitation/construction of sanitation facilities. Women Shura will conduct separate meetings with women in the village to ensure that the selection of site fits women’s needs and can be easily and safely accessed by women.

·        Follow up pre-, during and post-construction water quality testing for each water source identified for construction (WV WASH guideline is to have 3 water quality checks).

·        Final community selection subject to passing pre-construction water quality test for key parameters.

·        Create the construction work plans and schedule for each location and type of intervention.

·        Ensure all facilities rehabilitated/constructed are gender and disability inclusive (safe, provide for privacy, easily accessible and usable for both women and men, children and persons with disability).

·        Any other official related tasks may assign to him.

Job Requirement

Qualification:

·        Bachelor’s degree in Wash Engineering, sanitation, civil engineering and any other related fields.

Experience:

·        2 years of relevant experience of working in the community (in Wash and sanitation, construction of water networks).

Relevant work experience in Emergency Programs would be a plus.

Submission Guideline

Interested and qualified national candidates should submit a cover letter explaining their motivation and updated CV to the following link:

https://jobs.af/jobs/community-mobilizer-bmn/apply

Please note that applications received after the closing date will not be considered and only short-listed candidates will be called for written test/interview.

Note: The written test/interview will be on rolling basis due to the urgent need of the position, the written test/interview may take place before the closing date of the post/s.

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