Community Mobilizers (2 Positions) – Bardhere, District of Gedo Region, Jubaland State Somalia

 

Community Development and Humanitarian Network (CoDHNet)

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	COMMUNITY MOBILZERS (TWO POSITIONS)
Organization	Community Development and Humanitarian Network (CoDHNet)
Position	Community Mobilizers (two positions)
Reporting to	Programme Manager
Working with	Coordinates  with:  Coordinates  with  Project  Officer,  Finance
	Officer, Logistics Assistant, Admin Assistant, and Communication
	Officer
Programme/Duty	Baardheera District of Gedo Region, Jubaland State Somalia
Station
Duration	7 months.
Start date	Immediately
Description of the organization	Community Development and Humanitarian Network (CoDHNet) is a humanitarian and Relief organization founded in Somalia in 2013. CoDHNet is a non-Profit, non- partisan organization based in Somalia. The organization is legally registered and operating in the south and central Somalia. CoDHNet envisions promoting a peaceful society that can facilitate social economic activities and co-existence free from poverty and conflict-committed and united towards the reconstruction and development of communities. CoDHNet Mission is to strengthen the capacity of the local communities in Somalia and Kenya so that they may share and contribute to the educational, economic, and social well-being of their life through provision of relief supplies, emergency livelihoods and social support and capacity building interventions which are integrated in participatory community-based peace building and human rights-based approaches towards sustainable peace, reconstruction and development of Somalia. The Programme department is responsible for ensuring development and implementation of humanitarian and developmental programmes in line with CoDHNet’s strategic plan. CoDHNet, seeks the services of a competent 2 Community Mobilizers.
Main Purpose of	Based in the various locations, the Community Mobilizers will be
Role	responsible for working with the various communities in the day-

to-day implementation of the project activities. This position is subject to funding. The Community Mobilzer’s main task is to assist in the implementation of all activities in the identified.

Serves as community organizer and mobilizer, and shall be responsible for facilitating activities in the communities including planning, monitoring and evaluation of program/project interventions. Facilitates and strategizes to effectively and efficiently implement planned activities and initiate onsite interaction with targeted communities and project partners. Prepares and updates activity reports. Identifies, builds and strengthens partnerships with the CoDHNet and other organizations/institutions, and contribute to the overall networking and coordination works with different stakeholders. Scopes for more possible partners. Assists the Program Manager in providing quality and timely technical inputs and support to partners including leveraging of resources.

The main role of the Community Mobilizer is to mobilize the community from inception phase, and throughout the life-span of the project to ensure adherence and participation.

Key Duties &	Position purpose:
Responsibilities:	1. Project activities implementation.

2. Project progress updating.
3. Managing the project suppliers and contractors at the sites levels.

The Community Mobilizer’s key responsibilities are: –

• Conduct outreach  activities  in  the  project  locations, including community-based information sessions concerning the project’s activities and goal to ensure communities are informed and participate in the design;

• Participate in mobilizing stakeholders during baselines, evaluations and other relevant programming activities and support the project officer in data analysis;

• In liaison with the Project Officer plan the project activities and provide day-to-day supervision of the activities at the sites level.
• Work with the Project Officer and MEAL Officer in the field project data collection.
• Provide weekly project progress update.
• Carry out  focus  group  discussion,  awareness-raising sessions and information sharing activities, and work closely with project team to prepare activities;
• Assist the project team in the identification of beneficiaries according to CoDHNet’s criteria;

• Ensure the proper distribution of the foods, assets and items;

• Assist the MEAL team in monitoring and evaluation activities;
• Support the draft of project narrative reports with field data and information;
• Report to the line manager on successes and drawbacks of the project activities.

• Others:
• Performs and undertake any other relevant work assigned by the line manager.

Essential	1)  Diploma in (Social Science and other relevant fields) level
requirements:	education with technical trainings;

• At least 2-3 years of experience in the area of social mobilization and/or community development;
• Experience in food security and nutrition.
• Minimum of one (1) year of relevant NGO experience at the national level is required;
• Previous experience in associations or NGOs is highly appreciated;
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills of English (especially written);
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to establish working relations with target communities and project team.
• Candidates from the project areas are preferred;
• Personal knowledge / interest in supporting vulnerable beneficiaries;
• Computer and  basic  administrative  and  organizational skills is a plus;

ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE

• Respect and promote CoDHNet’s policies and agree to comply with CoDHNet Code of Conduct and ensures Child Safeguarding Standards are uphold;
• Report to  your  line  manager  any  discrepancies  of

CoDHNet’s policies among the team or partners;

• Demonstrated ability to set and achieve objectives and deadlines;

		15) Maintain confidentiality at all times.
Working		CoDHNet operates in a full-spectrum programming. This means
Environment:		that   the   organization   implements   its   programs   in   both
		Development and Humanitarian. All staff may be requested to
		support a humanitarian response as the need arises.
		Work officially starts at 8:30am. CoDHNet follows a five (5) day 40
		hours work week schedule.
Scope of Roles:		Reports to: Program Manager
		Coordinates  with:  Coordinates  with  Project  Officer,  Finance
		Officer, Logistics Assistant, Admin Assistant, and Communication
		Officer
		Direct Reports: None
Deadline and		Are  you  interested?  Then  submit  your  application  (CV,  cover
contacts:		letter, 3 references) to the attention of jobs@codhnet.or.ke  (Please
		use word or PDF format) not later than Saturday 28th, August 2021
		at 11:59pm (GMT-time). The position title ‘Programme Manager’
		should be indicated on the subject line. Applications submitted
		after this date will not be considered.
		NB: Applications will be evaluated on rolling basis. CoDHNet is an
		equal opportunity employer; females are encouraged to apply.
		Please also indicate how soon you can be available given the opportunity
		and expected remuneration/interview. Applications not including all
		of the above information will not be reviewed. Only short-listed
		candidates will be contacted.
Others		For  information  on  the   organization,  kindly  visit   our  website;
		www.codhnet.or.ke  Please  note:  Only  those  candidates  selected  for
		further  consideration  will  be  contacted.  CoDHNet  provides  equal
		opportunity  in  employment  and  prohibits  discrimination  in
		employment  on  the  basis  of  race,  sex,  color,  religion,  sexual
		orientation, age, marital status or disability. CoDHNet encourages
		all applicants to apply and does not practice any discrimination in
		any recruitment process.
		Due to the urgency of the position, CoDHNet has the right to recruit a
		candidate who matches the required profile before the above deadline. If
		you do not hear from us after closing date, consider yourself not
		successful.

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