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Organisation Vision
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Saving lives, uniting people, and changing minds for healthy, safe and resilient communities.
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Organisation Mission
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The Leading humanitarian organisation of Pakistan, committed to prevent and alleviate human suffering by mobilising the power of humanity through volunteers.
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Fundamental Principles of the Red Cross & Red Crescent Movement
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Humanity
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Impartiality
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Neutrality
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Independence
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Volunteer Service
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Unity
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Universality
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Position Objectives:
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PRCS is implementing a DRR and Preparedness project in four communities of the union councils Sazine and Ismael Kheal in districts Kohistan and Shangla KPK.
The overall objective of the project is to strengthen the humanitarian preparedness of the communities and to reduce risks, posed by natural disasters, including those, caused by climate change
Under the direction of the Project Coordinator, the Field Officer will be responsible for field level implementation, coordination and facilitation of the project activities in the respective communities and to ensure the involvement of the most vulnerable in those.
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Specific Duties, Responsibilities and Accountabilities
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Project implementation
- Facilitate target communities to establish/strengthen “Community Organizations” and ensure a strong coordination mechanism throughout the project duration
- Facilitate target communities to develop sustainable linkages with relevant line departments and other stakeholders
- Provide target communities with technical support to identify, prioritize and plan activities to increase their preparedness (including infrastructural activities in coordination with the project site engineer)
- Facilitate target communities to develop and implement Village and school Disaster management plans
- Conduct trainings, mock drills/simulation exercises and awareness activities in the targeted communities
- Ensure proactive involvement of the target communities in the project activities (including CDRT formation/trainings, advocacy, awareness sessions, DRR & CBHFA sessions etc.)
- Focus on, and ensure the participation and inclusion of women and PWD in the project activities
- Supervise social mobilizers and community volunteers including activity planning and reporting
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Reporting
- Preparation of weekly and monthly work and activity plans in coordination with the project management in PHQ
- Report any delays and challenges within weekly POAs to line management in PHQ
- Develop monthly narrative reports on all activities in line with the POA
- Ensure proper documentation of all activities within the target communities
- Obtain and consolidate activity reports from Social Mobilizers and report those to the project management in PHQ
- Obtain, consolidate and report feedback from the target communities to the project management in PHQ
- Identify and report success stories, best practices and lessons learned
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Education
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- Minimum Bachelor degree and qualification relevant to Disaster Management, Social Science, Sustainable or Environmental Development
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Experience
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- Two to three years’ experience related to DRR/CBDRM , WASH, Health projects with INGOs or NGOs
- Experience and knowledge in the field of CCA
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Skills/Knowledge
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- Computer proficiency
- Fluent in written and spoken English
- Fluent in spoken Pashtu
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to cope with stressful situations and frustrations.
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Travel
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- Main duty-station will be the project area (around 80% within the communities)
- Frequent travel the targeted communities from PRCS district branch
- Periodic travel to PRCS provincial HQ
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