Regional Community Engagement Officers

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  • Full Time
  • Baidoa

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MOHADM SWS

Vacancy Announcement

Position: Regional Community Engagement Officers

Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management

South West State

      I.         General Information
 

Post /Title Regional Community Engagement Officers

 (3 positions)

Date of issue 16th  September 2023
Duty Station Baidoa
Reporting Director General D.G
Duration of Assignment 12 Months
Deadline for Applications September  21, 2023

 

 

   II.         Background Information

 

The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management (MoHADM) of Southwest State of Somalia (SWSS) is the principal state institution responsible for managing and coordinating all humanitarian affairs and disaster management activities in SWS. The ministry was officially established in August 2017.

 

 III.         Description of the position
The Ministry of humanitarian Affairs & Disaster Management, SWS (MOHADM), is seeking to hire Regional Community Engagement Officers, WFP. This project supports the provision of technical assistance to the MOHADM, SWS in Organize, Mobilize and facilitates community in relevant events, meetings, conferences, and training programs.  This position is 12 months but may be renewed depending on performance and availability of funds. The MOHADM SWS invites applicants who are citizens of Somalia for this position.

The Regional Community Engagement Officers will work under the supervision of SWS Ministry of humanitarian & Disaster Management. Achievement of Deliverables will be approved by the minister. Payment will be made upon certification by supervisor including time sheets for actual dates of work and performance in accordance with activities and deliverables as reported in the activity report.

 

 IV.         Duties and Responsibilities

 

·       Organize and facilitate community meetings, dialogues, and consultations at grassroot level.

·        Collect and document community feedback, concerns, and suggestions to inform program design and implementation.

·       Provide information and raise awareness among communities about available resources, services, and programs.

·       Coordinate and support community mobilization efforts during emergencies or crises.

·       Advocate for the inclusion and representation of marginalized and vulnerable groups in decision-making processes to ensure they receive their beneficiary entitlements.

·       Coordinate the participation of community members in relevant events, meetings, conferences, and training programs.

V: Qualifications

 

Education:

 

·       University degree in any of the disciplines under Social Sciences, Humanitarian Management and/or

·       Bachelor degree in  Social Science or related discipline from a recognized university

Experience:

2 years’ experience, of which must have been in the public or nonprofit service

 

VI: Skill Requirements

 

·       Knowledge of working with local Government bodies and community

·       Skill in organizing work of self and others

·       Governance and Leadership and development

·       Proficient with Microsoft office package

·       Problem-solving techniques

·       Fluency in an English language and Somali – Knowledge of Maay is an added advantage

 

VIII: How to apply

 

·       Interested candidates should submit their CV to the MOHADM Baidoa Office or Minister@mohadm.sw.so    not later than 21st September 2023.

·       Submit your CV/Resume with the subject line as Regional Community Engagement

·       Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted by SWS Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management.

·       Women Candidates are highly encouraged to apply

 

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