Community, Family Engagement and Advocacy Coordinator

Job Description

Title: Community, Family Engagement and Advocacy Coordinator

Company Name: Village Education Resource Center (VERC)

Vacancy: 1

Job Location: Narsingdi

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Minimum Master Degree in Education, Social Science or equivalent field experience. Qualifications may be relaxed to the candidates, who have adequate knowledge and experience of the position.

Experience Requirements:
∎ At most 5 year(s)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Implement community mobilization, community partnership and advocacy strategy as per program design.
∎ Prepare a detail program implementation plan for the project for operating advocacy, community awareness and media campaign
∎ Identify the important issues from the vulnerable areas for implementation with input from the technical team of UNICEF and design activities according to project needs.
∎ Establish and maintain positive working relationships with schools, like minded organizations, childcare facilities, community agencies, and community groups to educate and train
∎ Assist in developing different training courses and training materials for the project in the areas of community mobilization and advocacy.
∎ Conduct Upazila and District level consultations/ reviews and roundtable discussions.
∎ Organize and conduct meeting, session, workshops and training for the Community people and stakeholders.
∎ Monitor and provide continuous support to the field level awareness raising program.
∎ Provide regular support and supervision to the field employees for community mobilization and advocacy components.
∎ Assist to prepare monthly and periodical narrative reports for UNICEF and other program reports as needed and ensure that these reports are properly reviewed and disseminated.
∎ Assist to conduct capacity assessment and prepare an inventory for the community mobilization and advocacy component's employees.
∎ Provide families with education regarding the dynamics of child abuse
∎ Encourage family to utilize recommended services
∎ Participate in scheduling and presenting educational/awareness activities and trainings
∎ Attend community meetings and network with local professionals
∎ Ensure frequent onsite field visit and provide continuous support to the Program Organizers and Learning Center Teachers and share with Upazila Coordinators.
∎ Committed to protect sexual exploitation and abuse (PSEA) and to ensure effective action is taken when problems occur.
∎ Commitment to gender equality and the values of the organization
∎ Perform any other assignment given by the project management and the organization.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 35 to 45 years
∎ Both males and females are allowed to apply
∎ The applicants should have at least 5 year experience in NGO in Education sector.

Salary: Tk. 45000 (Monthly)

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 11 Jun 2022

Company Information:
∎ 7 Jun 2022
∎ Village Education Resource Center (VERC)
∎ Address : B-30, Ekhlas Uddin Khan Road, Anandapur, Savar, Dhaka-1340
∎ Web : www.vercbd.org
∎ Business : Village Education Resource Center (VERC) is a non-governmental organization which started its journey in 1977 as a collaborative project of Save the Children, USA and UNICEF. It became a legal entity under Society?s Registration Act, in 1981, with the Department of Social Services in 1989 and with the NGO Affairs Bureau, Bangladesh. VERC is working with the poor and marginalize community for their empowerment through improving their situation by attaining self-reliance. It always tries to address the emerging needs of the working communities and collaborates with various local, national and international NGOs and government departments in realizing their common goal of social development. Since inception, VERC is working on different development aspects spreading all over the country. VERC implement its activities systematically in a planned way by consulting the community people and other development partners.

Category: NGO/Development

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Source: bdjobs.com

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