We are looking for qualified and experienced candidates 1 male and 1 female for or project in District Mansehra, Tehsil Balakot. Preference will be give to local individuals. The Job Description is as under:
Position Title:
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Social Mobilizers Female and Male
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Base/Location:
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Mansehra
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Starting & Ending date:
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1st January to 30th March 2024
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Reporting Line:
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Project Manager
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Project Summary:
IDEA shall be implementing HOIFA_ Winter Ready Initiative – Enabling Winter Contingency Plan in Union Councils Kaghan and Bhoonja/Kawai, Tehsil Balakot, District Mansehra, a project in collaboration with WHH.
Job Requirement: The social mobilizers are responsible for engaging with communities, building rapport, and implementing strategies to ensure effective distribution of winterization kits. This position requires a combination of communication skills, community engagement, and logistical coordination.
Key Responsibilities:
Community Engagement:
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with community members to gain trust and cooperation.
- Conduct community meetings, workshops, and awareness sessions to inform residents about the winterization program and the importance of preparedness.
Needs Assessment:
- Collaborate with local authorities and community leaders to conduct thorough needs assessments to identify vulnerable individuals or families requiring winterization support.
Distribution Planning:
- Work closely with the project manager to develop a comprehensive plan for the distribution of winterization kits, considering factors such as demographics, geography, and specific needs of the community.
Logistical Coordination:
- Coordinate logistics for the procurement, storage, and transportation of winterization kits.
- Ensure that distribution processes adhere to established protocols and timelines.
Documentation:
- Maintain accurate records of beneficiaries, distribution activities, and feedback received from the community.
- Submit regular reports to project managers on the progress of community mobilization and distribution efforts.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in social work, community development, or a related field.
- Previous experience in community mobilization and distribution programs, preferably in emergency response or humanitarian contexts.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups of people.
- Strong organizational and logistical coordination skills.
- Familiarity with the local community and cultural context.
- Proficient in basic computer applications (Microsoft Office, data entry).
Personal Attributes:
- Empathy and cultural sensitivity.
- Proactive and self-motivated.
- Ability to work under pressure and in challenging environments.
- Flexibility and adaptability to changing circumstances.
We provide an equal opportunity to all genders, individuals from all faiths, persons with disabilities and ethnicities.