Community Mobilization Officer - RHL Project

Job Description

Title: Community Mobilization Officer - RHL Project

Company Name: Community Development Centre-CODEC

Vacancy: 02

Age: At most 35 years

Job Location: Barguna (Patharghata), Patuakhali (Rangabali)

Salary: Tk. 30000 - 30000 (Monthly)

Experience:

• At least 2 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO, Development Agency

• Diploma in Civil
• Diploma in Fisheries
• Diploma in Livestock

• At least 2 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO, Development Agency

• Age At most 35 years

The Community Mobilization Officer under Resilient Homestead and Livelihood Support to the Vulnerable Coastal People of Bangladesh (RHL) Project.

• Project beneficiary selection and preparation of beneficiary socio-economic profile.

• Identify and engage key community members to establish Climate Change Adaptation Groups (CCAGs) in assigned communities.

• Facilitate monthly meetings of the CCAGs, ensuring active participation and discussion of climate change challenges, adaptation strategies, and project activities.

• Empower the CCAG to play a lead role in community mobilization and decision-making related to project implementation.

• Organize and conduct awareness campaigns and training sessions on climate change impacts, coastal disaster and salinity adaptation and mitigation strategies, and sustainable practices.

• Work with the CCAGs to identify beneficiaries and participants for various project activities like sheep/goat rearing in slatted houses, rainwater harvesting, climate-resilient housing, etc.

• Provide on-site guidance and support to community members during activity implementation.

• Promote the adoption of climate-smart practices and sustainable livelihoods within the community.

• Rapport build-up with local government and community leaders.·

• Encourage positive behavioral change toward water conservation, responsible waste management, and other adaptation strategies.

• Assist with collecting data on community demographics, livelihoods, climate perceptions, and project impacts.

• Prepare regular reports on community engagement activities, awareness campaigns, and beneficiary selection processes.

• Liaise with the Technical Officers and Project Coordinator to ensure efficient data sharing and reporting.

• Perform any other duties assigned by PKSF & IE Management.