Deputy Manager - Community Mobilization & EPR
Job Description
Title: Deputy Manager - Community Mobilization & EPR
Company Name: ActionAid Bangladesh
Vacancy: 04
Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Teknaf)
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Master's in journalism, International Relations, Geography or any other relevant discipline.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 4 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ Project: Camp Coordination and Camp Management (CCCM), funded by UNHCR
∎ Department: Humanitarian Response
∎ Location of posting: Teknaf, Cox`s Bazar
∎ Types of contract: Fixed term contract
∎ Duration of Contract: Up to 31 December 2020
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Community Mobilisation
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∎ Organize regular meetings with Camp Committees, Block Committees and Sub-block representatives
∎ Build the capacity Camp Committees, Block Committees also and Sub-block representatives
∎ Act as focal person for the planning and printing of all CwC materials such as posters, leaflets, short SMS, gallery walks, banners, audio messages and infographics, brochures, and flyers
∎ Ensure information and communication messages are shared effectively and consistently with the affected communities
∎ Lead the planning and implementation of information dissemination and awareness events, such as household visits and disaster preparedness campaigns using appropriate IEC materials
∎ Engage with communities closely on one-to-one or one-to-group sessions to transfer key information and updates on the project.
∎ Lead the planning and implementation of focus group discussions, participatory assessments, safety audits, etc.
∎ EPR (Emergency Preparedness & Response)
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∎ Supervise and facilitate participatory planning, implementation, outreach and accountability activities;
∎ Facilitate Community Risk Assessment and support the development of Participatory Risk Reduction Action Plan (PRRAP);
∎ Conduct simulations/drills on DRR and hazards;
∎ Mobilize Disaster Management Unit Volunteers (capacity building; simulation exercises; early warning, emergency damage assessment reporting) for mitigating disaster risks and building resilience;
∎ Plan and ensure green coverage of the camps to reduce environmental risks;
∎ Assist Disaster Management Committee (DMC) in analyzing emergency damage assessments and response.
Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 4 years' working experience including two years in any INGO or equivalent organization.
∎ Advanced Excel skills.
∎ Proficiency in English writing and speaking in a must.
∎ Ability to write narrative reports independently.
∎ Orientation to gender sensitivity.
∎ Ability to work under extreme pressure and meeting deadlines.
∎ Experience in CCCM and Rohingya Response
∎ Clear understanding on protection issues, CCCM, human rights, DRR and resilience.
∎ Experience working in emergency responses targeting vulnerable people.
∎ Fluent in local languages.
Salary:
∎ Competitive salary will be offered
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Admissible benefits such as mobile & modem allowance, medical benefit, group life insurance etc.
Application Deadline: March 31, 2020
Company Information:
∎ ActionAid Bangladesh
∎ Business : ActionAid is an international anti-poverty agency working in over 40 countries, taking sides with poor people to end poverty and injustice together.
Category: NGO/Development
Read Before Apply: Due to emergency, recruitment will be on rolling. The interested candidates are requested to apply before deadline.
