2 Community Mobilizer NGO Job Vacancies – Finn Church Aid (FCA)
Job Title: Community Mobilizer (2 Job Vacancies)
Organisation: Finn Church Aid (FCA)
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: Project/Area Manager
About US:
Finn Church Aid is Finland’s biggest development co-operation organisation and the second biggest organisation in Finland working in humanitarian aid. Finn Church Aid is a member of the ACT Alliance (ACT), an alliance of faith-based development and humanitarian aid organisations forming one of the world’s largest aid organisations. Finn Church Aid is committed to continue working until people in need of assistance can make their own living and fulfill their basic needs. Finn Church Aid also campaigns for dignity and justice.
Job Summary: The Community Mobilizer forms part of the project and his/her overall responsibility will be to assist project implementation in Yumbe and Kyaka by working directly with local partners and community members, coordinating various project activities and events in support of Finn Church Aid (FCA) work, to serve the poor and vulnerable. Your service and community relation skills ensure that the local partners and communities feed into and benefit from the project that consistently applies best practices and continuously works towards improving its impact.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support the coordination and monitoring of project activities at the field level ensuring implementation schedules are met as per the detailed activity plan, and that adherence to systems for quality project implementation are strengthened.
- Coordinate communication and facilitate information sharing among the project team, implementing partners, and project beneficiaries at the community level to assist local partners in strengthening the community interest, involvement and support networks.
- Liaise with various community stakeholders and mobilize them to ensure full involvement of community leaders, community representatives, and local government representatives in the overall implementation and improvement of project activities
- In coordination with the project team support capacity building events for community representatives.
- Coordinate, monitor, and report on volunteer activities.
- Conduct follow up on all project activities to ensure efficiency, timeliness and program quality.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant for the Finn Church Aid (FCA) Community Mobilizer job must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Community development, social work or related social science field, or equivalent professional experience.
- At least three years of relevant work experience. Additional education may substitute for some experience.
- Computer skills required.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to hand deliver a completed application letter and CV to the address below. Ensure to indicate the job title applied for on the left hand corner of the envelope.
Applications can also be delivered at FCA field offices in Adjumani, Moyo, Rwamwanja, Kyaka II, Arua and Yumbe.
Finn Church Aid (FCA) – Uganda Program
Plot 1495, Roche close – Muyenga, off Tank hill Road
P.O. Box 21826, Kampala- Uganda
Deadline: 16th August 2019
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