Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, August 08, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Finn Church Aid (FCA) is the largest Finnish NGO in international aid. We work with the most vulnerable people, regardless of their religious beliefs, ethnic background or political convictions. Our work is based on rights, which means that our operations are guided by equality, non-discrimination and responsibility. FCA is a member of the ACT Alliance (ACT), an alliance of faith-based development and humanitarian aid organizations forming one of the world’s largest aid organizations. FCA has received funds from various donors to implement projects targeting Congolese and South Sudanese refugees and host community in Yumbe, Parolinya/Obongi, Kamwenge and Kyegegwa Districts. FCA is now looking for competent persons to fill vacant positions below;
Community mobilizers – (2 Positions)
Duty Station: Yumbe and Kyaka District
Reports to: Project/Area Manager
Primary purpose:
The Community Mobilizer forms part of the project and his/her overall responsibility will be to assist project implementation in Yumbe and Kyaka by working directly with local partners and community members, coordinating various project activities and events in support of Finn Church Aid (FCA) work, to serve the poor and vulnerable. Your service and community relation skills ensure that the local partners and communities feed into and benefit from the project that consistently applies best practices and continuously works towards improving its impact..

Duties and Tasks
• Support the coordination and monitoring of project activities at the field level, ensuring implementation schedules are met as per the detailed activity plan, and that adherence to systems for quality project implementation are strengthened.
• Coordinate communication and facilitate information sharing among the project team, implementing partners, and project beneficiaries at the community level to assist local partners in strengthening the community interest, involvement and support networks.
• Liaise with various community stakeholders and mobilize them to ensure full involvement of community leaders, community representatives, and local government representatives in the overall implementation and improvement of project activities.
• In coordination with the project team support capacity building events for community representatives.
• Coordinate, monitor, and report on volunteer activities.
• Conduct follow up on all project activities to ensure efficiency, timeliness and program quality.

Job Skills: Not Specified

Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Community development, social work or related social science field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Minimum three years' relevant work experience. Additional education may substitute for some experience.
• Computer skills required.

Job Education Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree
Job Experience Requirements: 3 years

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Job application procedure
All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to hand deliver a completed application letter and CV to the address below. Ensure to indicate the job title applied for on the left hand corner of the envelop.
Applications can also be delivered at FCA field offices in Adjumani, Moyo, Rwamwanja, Kyaka II, Arua and Yumbe. Finn Church Aid (FCA) – Uganda Program Plot 1495, Roche close - Muyenga, off Tank hill Road
P.O. Box 21826, Kampala- Uganda
Tel: +256- 392177266
Deadline for receiving applications is 16th August 2019. FCA will ONLY contact short-listed applicants.

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