About the role

Identifying the needs and priorities of the communities, developing and implementing a project to address those needs, and mobilizing resources and support to ensure the project's success.

About the Project

The project seeks to improve the livelihood, protection, freedom and rights of the People We Serve (PWS) including vulnerable protection cases, persons who are Forcibly Displaced or FDPs through RISE approach. The Project RISE (Revitalize, Innovate, Strengthen and Empower) will foster market versed, innovative, locally evolved livelihood avenues for 300 Forcibly Displaced Persons (FDPs) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Carpet weaving is the flourishing area for the Home-based businesses (HBBs) in all Afghan Refugees Villages and Urban Clusters in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa which will be added to contribution in the expansion of the business model. Inclusion is the focus area involving and engaging women and persons who are differently abled in the existing entrepreneurial eco-system. Innovation and digitalization of the carpet weaving industry will be taken into consideration by featuring a Baseline and Market Assessment considering the upstream and downstream value chain of carpet making ecosystem and training the youth especially women in graphic designing, website development and social media handles to complete the product loop from development to marketing.  

 Your impactful goals will include

• Community engagement: To engage with the community, build trust, and establish relationships with community leaders, local organizations, and other stakeholders.
• Conducting assessments: Conducting surveys, assessments, and research to identify the needs and priorities of the community he/she works with.
• Project planning and implementation: Once the needs of the community are identified, help to plan and implement project or initiatives to address those needs.
• Resource mobilization: To mobilize resources, including funding, materials, and volunteers, to support the project they are implementing.
• Advocacy and awareness-raising: To raise awareness about issues affecting the community and advocate for policy changes or reforms that can improve their situation.
• Monitoring and evaluation: Monitoring the progress of the project they implement and evaluating their impact on the community.
• Reporting and documentation: To maintain accurate records of the activities, including progress reports, budgets, and other documentation, to demonstrate the impact of his/her work.

What we are looking for:

Education& Knowledge

• Bachelor’s in related field such as social work, sociology, community development, public health, or international development.

 Work Experience

• 3 to 4 years of experience in social work and community development.
• Experience with data analysis and project evaluation can be beneficial.

 Functional Competencies/Skills