Community Organizer

Job Description

Title: Community Organizer

Company Name: SKS Foundation

Vacancy: 01

Age: At most 45 years

Job Location: Gaibandha

Salary: Tk. 15000 - 15000 (Monthly)

Experience:

• At least 5 years

• At least 5 years

• Age At most 45 years

In Partnership with ACTION AID BANGLADESH (AAB) and funded by UNFPA, SKS Foundation is going to Implement SHOMBHABONA Project. Aims to reduce child marriage and transform harmful social norms by engaging with communities, government agencies, civil society organizations, and youth groups. The project focuses on strengthening grassroots advocacy, promoting gender-equitable practices, and empowering young people to challenge traditional practices that perpetuate child marriage.

Through advocacy campaigns, community mobilization, capacity building, and district- and upazila-level events, SHOMBHABONA works to create a supportive environment where girls and boys can enjoy equal rights and opportunities. This project period will be October, 2026. The mentioned positions will be recruited for implementing the project interventions.

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to district and upazila-level implementation of awareness campaigns and initiatives aimed at shifting harmful social norms.

• Maintain regular communication and coordination with youth ambassadors, Gender Promoters, and other government and non-government stakeholders at grassroot level

• Organize sessions and ensure the quality and consistency of value deliberation sessions delivered in communities.

• Coordinate value deliberation sessions with reference groups, male household members of VWB and Jibikayon participants.

• Work with the District Facilitator to strengthen collaboration with local CSOs, youth groups, and other organizations for effective grassroots mobilization.

• Provide logistical and technical support in training activities, including cascading sessions under the Norm-Shift Accelerator model.

• Support in organizing district-level media engagement initiatives to amplify advocacy messages.

• Conduct regular field visits to engage with project participants, provide implementation support, branding and visibility and ensure adherence to project standards.

• Assist in collecting and documenting case stories, success stories, best practices, challenges, and lessons learned.

• Manage and update participant databases, ensuring timely submission of documentation as per project requirements.

• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor in alignment with project objectives.