Social Organizers (Human Appeal)
IMPORTANT
DATE
Starting date of application form 12th August, 2024
Last date of
application Form 19th August, 2024
Categoury Development Sector
Type Full Time
Location Tharparker
Jobs Position 3
Introduction:
Human Appeal is a UK-based organization that also works on humanitarian and
development projects around the world. We save lives, alleviate poverty,
transform and empower local communities, and promote humanity, impartiality,
neutrality, and independence through the formation of self-sustaining
development initiatives. Our aim is to be "the global agent of change for
a just, caring, and sustainable world."
Position Summary:
The position is in charge of
assessment, community mobilization, CBO formation, grassroots stakeholder
coordination, village mapping, capacity development, and behavior change
through communication for a donor-funded WASH project. This job is anticipated
to take overall responsibility for implementing a behavior change and communication
(BCC) campaign / Social and behavioral communication campaign (SBCC) on hygiene
promotion, safe sanitation, and water quality management. The job will also be
in charge of stressing the need for WASH infrastructure development in
communities, as well as conducting social mobilization in conjunction with
primary and secondary educational establishments and healthcare facilities. The
job will also be responsible for identifying and engaging CRPs in targeted
villages to cascade project messaging and ensure sustainability.
Job
responsibilities:
Develop a strategy for community interaction, dialogues, and broad-based
community gatherings to form project-related social structures at both the communal
and institutional levels.
Support data gathering on pre- and post-KAP, needs assessment of villages and
communities for current WASH practices, and WASH hardware.
Formation of VWCs/WSGs by social mobilization, with representation from all
elements of society.
Capacity building for CBOs, VWCs, and WSGs in leadership, organizational
administration, and record keeping for effective, inclusive, and gender sensitive
community engagement.
Identifying and developing CRPs for job planning, task assignment, and
completion reports.
Liaison and coordination with VC/NC members to ensure effective involvement in
relevant activities.
Capacity building for elected and appointed government grassroots officials on
PATS+
Community mobilization for sanitation management using
low-cost, self-help solutions
Prepare village profiles and community involvement plans.
organize and conduct community meetings, capacity development activities,
walks, events, and other sensitization and communication strategies for hygiene
awareness.
Identifying and solving community WASH needs using participatory approaches
Community mobilization for activation and assistance to officials in the
verification and certification of committees with ODF communities.
To help project coordinators and the MEAL unit prepare case studies and success
stories.
Reporting daily, weekly, and monthly progress to the relevant quarters
Ensure accountability and make the greatest use of project resources to meet
project objectives.
Any other task assigned by the supervisor.
Qualification
and Experience:
Bachelor of social sciences
2-3 years of social mobilization experience, including at least 1-2 years in
the WASH sector.
Having area-specific experience is really desirable.
Ability to work in a difficult setting with various assignments and short
deadlines.
Excellent computer operation skills, particularly with MS Word, PowerPoint, and
Microsoft Excel.
Community mobilization and motivating skills
Training and capacity development skills
Problem-solving and negotiating skills
Fluency in local languages combined with solid English knowledge
Note: Positions are subject to approval of donor funding.
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