Community Engagement Facilitator

Job Description

Title: Community Engagement Facilitator

Company Name: Relief International

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Teknaf)

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor degree (Social workers, Education, Psychology, relevant degree)

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ As a Community Engagement Facilitator, you will be responsible for support SASA! Together methodology, which is the holistic community engagement for social change to create environment where violence against women is never accepted and women can live safe, fulfilling and dignified lives.
∎ Report to: Community Outreach Associate
∎ Department: Protection
∎ Duty Station: Teknaf
∎ Expected Start Date: At Earliest
∎ Contract length: Up to December 31, 2023

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Be equipped and inspired the core concept of SASA! Together
∎ Identify local activist, mentor and support activists in developing activity plan
∎ Build activist skills in providing referral and basic responses
∎ Create deeper discussion groups with community activist and their partner as participants
∎ Organize twice monthly-meeting with community activists to share, practise, plan and cerebrate
∎ Plan and conduct activity support visits
∎ Support activists in identifying members for the deeper discussion groups
∎ Sample activities, schedule, and complete Community Change Trackers
∎ Schedule and conduct quarterly L&A feedback sessions with activists
∎ Organize activists 'participation in phase collaboration meeting
∎ Organize activists 'participation in SASA! Together community launch
∎ Support awareness raising campaign and event activities as needed
∎ Report to GBV community mobilizer weekly
∎ Maintain good coordination/ collaboration with other RI staffs, partner and other stakeholder
∎ Ensure recognized international best practices and Relief International policies are applied in the work with women, girls and vulnerable persons
∎ Contribute in ensuring the safeguarding in the organization
∎ Any other responsibilities as requested by supervisor

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at least 23 years
∎ Both males and females are allowed to apply
∎ This position demands a dynamic individual with a demonstrated ability to achieve results in a demanding and fast paced environment
∎ Experience working with NGO in Cox's bazar is preferable
∎ Excellent communication skill in Bangali and Rohingya
∎ Good command in English, an asset
∎ Demonstrate faith and belief activism, good social changes, holistic engagement and community-led mechanism for ownership and sustainability
∎ Experience and skill work with community member
∎ Demonstrate facilitation skills
∎ Good communication skill
∎ Good knowledge of local context, strongly preferred
∎ Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team and support unexpected task.
∎ Good Interpersonal Skill
∎ Enthusiasm to learn
∎ Optimistic and friendly
∎ Flexibility

Salary:
∎ As per RI National Pay Scale Policy in Bangladesh

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Weekly 2 holidays, Insurance
∎ Two festival bonuses in a year equivalent to one Gross salary.
∎ Severance (8.33% of the monthly Gross salary)

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 9 Sep 2023

Company Information:
∎ 5 Sep 2023
∎ Relief International
∎ Address : Bangladesh Office: White House, Level-5, Bypass Road, Kolatoli, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh.
∎ Business : Relief International, headquartered in USA, is a leading international non-government organization working in 16 countries to relieve poverty, ensure well-being and advance dignity. We specialize in fragile settings, responding to natural disasters, humanitarian crises and chronic poverty.

Relief International (RI) has been working in Bangladesh since 2004, implementing programs covering emergency response, health, economic opportunity, trafficking in persons, gender equality and youth empowerment. RI has been present in Cox’s Bazar since 2014 where it was implementing a trafficking in person’s project in Ukhiya and Teknaf supporting old caseload refugees as well as host communities prior to the large-scale influx. Since 2017, RI has scaled up its operations in Cox’s Bazar to support the emergency response by providing integrated, multi-sectoral programming for refugee and host communities, covering health services, child protection, SGBV. Relief International is currently implementing a large scale refugee response program in Cox`s Bazar in Bangladesh in collaboration with multiple partners including UNHCR.

Relief International combines humanitarian and development approaches to provide immediate services while laying the groundwork for long-term impact. Our signature approach which we call the RI Way emphasizes local participation, an integration of services, strategic partnerships, and a focus on civic skills. In this way, we empower communities to find, design and implement the solutions that work best for them.

Category: NGO/Development

: RI Values:We uphold the Humanitarian Principles: humanity, neutrality, impartiality, and operational independence. We affirmatively engage the most vulnerable communities. We value:InclusivenessTransparency and AccountabilityAgility and InnovationCollaborationSustainabilityQualified female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.RI Bangladesh has a non-negotiable policy of ZERO TOLERANCE towards Safeguarding. All employees are expected to abide by the Code of Conduct, Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA), Child Protection Policy and Human Trafficking Policy of Relief International.All successful candidates will be screened through Anti Terrorism check to comply with Relief International anti-terrorism and financial sanctions regulations.Due to the urgency of this role, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and selected candidates will be interviewed prior to the closing date that may appear on any of the job boards where this vacancy is posted.

Source: bdjobs.com

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