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Community Mobilization Officer

International Medical Corps (IMC)

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Health Care

Public Health

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2 years - 5 years

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2020-12-11

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2020-12-21

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Job Description

Job Purpose Summary: 

The GBV Community Mobilization Officer will lead community mobilization and information dissemination and risk mitigation activity in Afar Emergency response program. The Community Mobilization Officer will work with refugee mobilizers and partners to identify any protection concern(s) for women and girls in the zone through regular safety audit assessment.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

  • Work with International Medical Corps GBV response team, community leaders, partners and community mobilisers to identify risks for women and girls in the zones.
  • Engage community members and structures including RCC (Refugee Central Committee), women’s association, youth and children to design participatory strategies to disseminate information and mitigate the risk of GBV.
  • Coordinate with partners to integrate GBV risk mitigation activities in their activities;
  • Monitor protection concerns for women and girls in the camp and share concerns with actors providing services;
  • Maintain good relations with community leaders in the area;
  • Contribute to a positive International Medical Corps team environment;
  • Facilitate trainings together with senior officer on GBV related issues for community leaders and partners providers
  • Develop IEC and BCC materials, in collaboration with GBV team, ensuring messages are appropriate for the community and tested before dissemination.
  • Collaborate with GBV Response Officer to ensure ongoing needs of women and girls are met in awareness raising activities.
  • Prepare and submit weekly, monthly and 3 month work plans in a timely manner and incorporate manager feedback.
  • Ensure that all relevant financial documentation is accurately completed and submitted to finance in a timely manner as required by the organization’s finance policy.

Individual Guiding Principles

Ensure vulnerable women including survivors of GBV are safe at all times; Respect their wishes, rights and dignity; Keep their experiences confidential and do not discriminate them.

Job Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • BSc degree in Social Work, Public health, Nursing, gender, preferred MSc
  • A trained community mobilizer in a reputable organization
  • Background in SGBV, Human Rights and/or Protection.
  • Experience in participatory techniques and community mobilization
  • Experience in GBV emergency program
  • Ability to lead, train, supervise, facilitate and motivate other GBV field workers in their respective tasks in a professional, respectful and supportive manner. 
  • Positive and professional attitude, able to organize, maintain composure and prioritize work under pressure, work over-time when needed and able to coordinate multiple tasks and maintain attention to detail.
  • Ability to work as a member of a team essential.
  • Ability to speak Tigrigna

How to Apply

Interested applicants who meet the above requirements should submit their application letter and CV through www.ethiojobs.net before OR on December 21,2020 

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

Note: IMC is equal opportunity employer and hence candidate from all background: religion, ethnic group, qualified women and people living with disabilities, etc are all encouraged to apply.

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