Human Appeal
Social Mobilizer
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Posted date 29th March, 2024 Last date to apply 4th April, 2024
Country Pakistan Locations Shaheed Benazirabad
Category Development Sector
Type Full Time Positions 8
Status Closed

Introduction:

Human Appeal is an incorporated UK charity and a global humanitarian and development organization. We save lives, alleviate poverty, transform and empower local communities whilst championing humanity, impartiality, neutrality, and independence and establishment of self-sustaining development programmes. Our vision is ‘’ to become the global agent of change for a just, caring, and sustainable world’’.

Position Summary:

The Social mobilizer will be responsible for project field level implementation activities including community mobilization, conducting assessments, selection of beneficiaries as per criteria and ensure ground level implementation of project structural and capacity-building activities.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Develop strategy of community interaction and hold first dialogues meetings with the communities.
  • Ensure assessment and registration of beneficiaries as per defined criteria
  • To work with the community to ensure that they are responding to identified needs and have the full participation of the community.
  • Formation of village development committees through social mobilization for CBT activities.
  • To establish and maintain contact with Committees on regular bases.
  • To prepare disbursement plan in collaboration with Cash Disbursement Committees. 
  • To organize and conduct meeting with the community.
  • To assist field Officer for preparing case studies on successful events.
  • Ensure community participation in cash based transfer’s assessment, planning and implementation
  • Ensure the conducive environment at disbursement points through community engagement techniques
  • Reporting daily, weekly and monthly progress to relevant quarters
  • Liaise and work with community groups and projects to ensure accountability and best use of project resources

Qualification & Experience:

  • Masters in Social Sciences, international relations, Health care or any related field.
  • Overall 3 years of experience with at least 2-years’ experience in social mobilization.
  • Good level of spoken and written Sindhi and local languages.
  • Excellent behavior change communication and counselling skills.
  • Excellent skills in organizing workflow, capacity to follow protocols and take own initiative.
  • Excellent ability to work as part of a team.
  • Ability to work in an environment where there are physical discomforts associated with change in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust or dirt.

Skills and Proficiencies:

  • Ability and willingness to autonomously travel to duty site and villages when required.
  • Willingness and capacity to be flexible and accommodating when faced with difficult and frustrating working conditions like long distance walking to work/distribution sites
  • Excellent spoken and written local language /Urdu and English language skills
  • Good computer skills – ability to write weekly and monthly reports and data analysis.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skill
  • Previous experience working on WFP CBT /FFA projects is an asset
  • Candidates will be preferred who belong to Human Appeal-intervention areas/UCs district
  • Knowledge of PSEA, Protection & GBV, Gender & Inclusiveness in recovery context

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