Position: Community Development Assistant (Assessment and Design)
Report to: Community Development Facilitator
Location: West Nile, Uganda
Purpose of the position:
The purpose of this position is to conduct community engagement and design processes with the community starter group members.
Major Responsibilities:
Community Engagement, Assessment and Design Process:
- Support in data Collecting and community engagement on community perception on WV identity
- Support in disseminating of information in a message box and engage
- Support community in Developing a community communication plan
- Support the Identification and engagement of key stakeholders at parish and sub-county level, Engaging local partners in the wellbeing activities.
- Support and supervise the starter groups in their community engagement and exploration of the local context in the focus areas.
- Support and supervise the assessment team on Identification of the most vulnerable in the focus areas and vulnerability assessment processes.
- Mapping capacity and resources of the community and community in Reflection and planning for base level at each step of critical path for the next step.
- Organize and support community summit at Parish level
- Support the community in setting community vision and priorities with starter groups members
Sponsorship Community engagement and RC Registration:
- Sharing the vision and priorities with the wider community for validation.
- Raising community awareness for sustainability and transition.
- Support and engage the community in Celebrating the efforts and solidarity of critical path steps completions.
- Manage Child Sponsorship communications and registration processes of RCs.
- Registration of Children in sponsorship program and sharing their histories with SO
Communication with NO and SOs:
- Expeditiously follow up on all Sponsorship communications from NO and SOs.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Diploma and/or a Bachelor Degree in Humanities (Development studies, social sciences, SWASA, Economics, community development)
- At least 1 year field experience in a developing country programming context
- Work experience in Community engagements, Assessment and qualitative data collections especially using FGD & KII methodology.
- Knowledge of Local Language (Lugbara, Kakwa or Arabic) is an added advantage
- At least one year work experience
- Knowledge in computer Literacy
- Ability to ride a motor cycle with a valid ridding permit
How to apply:
Please submit your application and complete Curriculum Vitae, to Website: https://careers.wvi.org/job-opportunities-in-uganda
Address your application to the People & Culture Specialist, Recruitment, World Vision Uganda
Deadline for receiving applications is 27th August, 2020. (Qualified natives of West Nile region are particularly encouraged to apply).Position: Community Development Assistant (Assessment and Design)
Report to: Community Development Facilitator
Location: West Nile, Uganda
Purpose of the position:
The purpose of this position is to conduct community engagement and design processes with the community starter group members.
Major Responsibilities:
Community Engagement, Assessment and Design Process:
- Support in data Collecting and community engagement on community perception on WV identity
- Support in disseminating of information in a message box and engage
- Support community in Developing a community communication plan
- Support the Identification and engagement of key stakeholders at parish and sub-county level, Engaging local partners in the wellbeing activities.
- Support and supervise the starter groups in their community engagement and exploration of the local context in the focus areas.
- Support and supervise the assessment team on Identification of the most vulnerable in the focus areas and vulnerability assessment processes.
- Mapping capacity and resources of the community and community in Reflection and planning for base level at each step of critical path for the next step.
- Organize and support community summit at Parish level
- Support the community in setting community vision and priorities with starter groups members
Sponsorship Community engagement and RC Registration:
- Sharing the vision and priorities with the wider community for validation.
- Raising community awareness for sustainability and transition.
- Support and engage the community in Celebrating the efforts and solidarity of critical path steps completions.
- Manage Child Sponsorship communications and registration processes of RCs.
- Registration of Children in sponsorship program and sharing their histories with SO
Communication with NO and SOs:
- Expeditiously follow up on all Sponsorship communications from NO and SOs.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Diploma and/or a Bachelor Degree in Humanities (Development studies, social sciences, SWASA, Economics, community development)
- At least 1 year field experience in a developing country programming context
- Work experience in Community engagements, Assessment and qualitative data collections especially using FGD & KII methodology.
- Knowledge of Local Language (Lugbara, Kakwa or Arabic) is an added advantage
- At least one year work experience
- Knowledge in computer Literacy
- Ability to ride a motor cycle with a valid ridding permit
How to apply:
Please submit your application and complete Curriculum Vitae, to Website: https://careers.wvi.org/job-opportunities-in-uganda
Address your application to the People & Culture Specialist, Recruitment, World Vision Uganda
Deadline for receiving applications is 27th August, 2020. (Qualified natives of West Nile region are particularly encouraged to apply).
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