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Officer - Community Mobilization & Governance

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ActionAid Bangladesh is looking for suitable candidate for the following position:

Officer - Community Mobilization & Governance

Project                               :         Camp Coordination and Camp Management (CCCM), funded by UNHCR

Unit                                   :          Humanitarian Response

Location of posting           :          Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar

Contract Duration             :          up to 31 October 2021 (with possibility of extension depending on availability of fund and donor approval)

Number of position          :           01 (One)

Salary and benefits           :           Monthly Gross Salary will beBDT. 78,000with other admissible benefits such as mobile & internet allowance, medical benefit, group life  insurance etc

Job Context

The major activities related to site management are identifying critical humanitarian needs and addressing those through coordination & collaboration with different stakeholders; anchoring information management also, complaints and feedback mechanism; linking community with different service providers; facilitating camp operations and DRR actions.

Key responsibilities include (not limited to)

  • Organize regular meetings with Camp Committees, Block Committees and Sub-block representatives.
  • Develop the capacity of members of Camp Committees and Block Committees as well as Sub-block representatives.
  • Responsible for printing CwC materials such as posters, leaflets, short SMS, gallery walks, banners, audio messages and infographics, brochures, and flyers.
  • Ensure information and communication messages are shared effectively and consistently with the affected communities.
  • Develop key messages for community mobilization with Site Management and other sectoral actors as needed.
  • Organize information dissemination and awareness events, such as focus group discussions, participatory assessments, safety audits, household visits and disaster preparedness campaigns using appropriate IEC materials.
  • Engage the refugee communities in CCCM operations through one-to-one or one-to-group sessions to transfer key information and updates on the project.

Relationships

  • Officer- Community Mobilization & Governance will report to Deputy Camp Manager.

Required Educational Qualification and Experience

  • Bachelor’s in social science, Disaster Management, or relevant disciplines (flexible in terms of person having working experience in Rohingya Response)
  • Minimum 3 years of working experience in emergency project.
  • Experience working in emergency responses targeting vulnerable people.
  • Experience in CCCM and Rohingya Response.

Technical Skills

  • Proficiency in local language will be an advantage.
  • Clear understanding on protection issues, CCCM, human rights, DRR and self-resilience
  • Able to take decision in a timely manner, prioritize and multi-task seamlessly.
  • Orientation to gender sensitivity.
  • Ability to work under extreme pressure and meeting deadlines.
  • Team player with strong experience in multi-cultural and multi-ethnic environments.
  • Proficient with MS office suite

Application instructions

Only those who meet the above requirements are requested to applyfollowing these instructions:

  • Last date of application isWednesday, 07 July 2021
  • Pleaseclick hereto submit your application.

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ActionAidBangladeshaims to attract and select a diverse workforce ensuring equal opportunity to everyone, irrespective of race, age, gender, sexual orientation, HIV status, class, ethnicity, disability, location and religion. Any personal persuasion/phone-call will result in disqualification of candidature.

ActionAid Bangladesh has a non-negotiable policy of ZERO TOLERANCE towards child abuse, exploitation and child labor and expects all employees to abide by the Child Protection Policy of ActionAid Bangladesh.

N.B: There is no cost involved with applying for positions with ActionAid Bangladesh. Any solicitation of job application costs should be regarded as fraudulent.

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