Purpose of the position:
To implement and facilitate implementation of activities, in an integrated approach, by communities and other local partners as well as monitor activities’ outputs and report on them in the operational area.
The position interacts with community and partners to mobilize them, involve and empower them in activities implementation and monitoring.
Major Responsibilities
Build relationshipwithin communities as catalyst, facilitator, workingwith partners and various stake holders towards high community mobilization,
Map and identify new partners within and outside target communities with interest in Child Wellbeing Outcomes and mobilize them for viable partnerships.
Implement properly,on timely manner and in an integrated approach,with children and others local partnersparticipation, planned activities under the supervision of the Cluster Programmes Manager and with thetechnical support of the sectoral projects officers.
Monitor implementation and outputs of activities with appropriate processes and
tools to ensure that programi nterventions reflect the needs,opportunities and capacityof thecommunity and report to the sectoral Project Officers and the Cluster ProgrammesManager
Support communities and partners in reflection and other learning processes so that lessons are incorporated to inform future work.
Facilitate assessment off easibility, risk management and community readiness for sponsorship in such a way that communities understand the essence of sponsorship and are actively participating in its relatedactivities.
Qualifications
First Degree in Community Development Studies with 2 years’ experience in development field
The position requires ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 20%of the time.