Save the Children Nigeria Community Capacity Assistant Jobs
Save the Children Nigeria Community Capacity Assistant Jobs
Role Purpose The Community Mobilization Assistant will provide technical, programmatic, and administrative support.
The assistant will work closely with the project technical staff and the community to ensure all project activities run smoothly.
The Assistant will support the state programme teams in planning and programme implementation of the community capacity and mobilization component.
Key Areas of Accountability
Technical, Programmatic, and Administrative Support:
Contribute to technical work related to community capacity strengthening, including strategies, toolkits, communication materials, etc;
Participate in the drafting and implementation of approved workplans;
Mobilize community-based groups, including WDCs, VDCs, community influencers and opinion leaders.
Promote community participation and inclusion so as to encourage community ownership over activities implemented;
Monitor project events and stakeholder’s activities in coordination with project technical leads and capture success stories, to effectively capture lessons learnt on the ground from the projects;
Provide weekly field reports, capturing activities progress, lessons learned as well as general situation and community updates and needs; and collaborate with relevant teams to ensure documentation of all community mobilization and M&E activities;
Assist with the establishment and maintenance of effective relationships at the State level with health partners, implementing partners, State MOHs and other key stakeholders.
Qualifications
Essential:
Level of Education - First degree BSc/BA/HND/NCE or national diploma in Communications, Journalism, Social Work, Psychology, Health, or related Social Science field
Minimum of 2 years’ experience working with donor-funded projects in related tasks
Prior work experience in community engagement in Northern Nigeria.
Working Knowledge of MS Office Packages and database software and applications
Well-organized, with ability to track multiple activities and deadlines
Ability to work successfully in a cross-cultural, team-based environment
Fluent English language skills (written and verbal).
Commitment to the values, mission, aims and policies of Save the Children.
Desirable:
Experience in training.
Skills and Behaviours (Our Values In Practice):
Accountability:
Holds self-accountable for making decisions, managing
resources efficiently, achieving and role modelling Save the Children values
Holds the team and partners accountable to deliver on their responsibilities - giving them the freedom to deliver in the best way they see fit, providing the necessary development to improve performance and applying appropriate consequences when results are not achieved
Ambition:
Sets ambitious and challenging goals for themselves (and their team), takes responsibility for their own personal development and encourages others to do the same
Widely shares their personal vision for Save the Children, engages and motivates others
Future orientated, thinks strategically
Collaboration:
Builds and maintains effective relationships, with their team, colleagues, members and external partners and supporters
Values diversity, sees it as a source of competitive strength
Approachable, good listener, easy to talk to
Creativity:
Develops and encourages new and innovative solutions
Willing to take disciplined risks
Integrity:
Honest, encourages openness and transparency; demonstrates highest levels of integrity
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Save the Children Nigeria Community Capacity Assistant Jobs
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