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Social Organizer

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Jhang , Pakistan

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Posted Jun 28, 2022 338 views

The role of Social Organizers is to initiate and manage social mobilization process of the Education project “Beyond Curriculum - Ensuring access to quality primary education for 15 schools through Alternate Disciplines” at the community level to effectively involve men, women, and youth in the various activities of the Project. The Social Organizers will work under the overall supervision of Education Specialist at district office Jhang.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Coordination with school administration, community stakeholder, local counterparts, and partners for effective and timely project implementation
  • Facilitate information and knowledge management.

DETAILS OF KEY FUNCTIONS:

Social mobilization

  1. Plan social mobilization activities in the context of the project log frame and targets set aligned with project work plan.
  2. Provide input in the development of terms of partnership to be signed with the communities for participation in the project activities,
  3. Initiate social mobilization process and facilitate the project communities to organize themselves in shape of community organizations (male and female).
  4. Identify and establish of community groups, and members of Parent Teachers Association (PTAs) in targeted area.
  5. Facilitate school enrollment campaign with support of different activities, to ensure the targeted number of enrollments within project duration.
  6. Facilitate participatory planning and implementation process for identification of school’s infrastructure needs and construction of prioritized infrastructure.
  7. Initiate and support different extracurricular activities in schools as per planned in project.
  8. Facilitate school administration in carrying out school health assessment of children.
  9. Support COs to build their capacities in CO management, planning and monitoring, conflict resolution, and promoting social harmony in the community.
  10.  Provide input for preparation of monthly and quarterly progress reports on the field activities highlighting achievements and bottlenecks.

Coordination

  1. Coordinate with project coordinator, MEAL, Operations and HR department for integrated and coordinated activities in the field.
  2. Support and coordinate with different implementing partners of government department in carrying out studies, assessments, and trainings.
  3. Support the community organizations to establish their linkages with the local authorities and other development actors to improve the social services in the area

Facilitate information and knowledge management 

  1. Collect and provide support in collection of information for base-lines surveys and evaluation or any other required study.
  2. Document success/case stories for the project.
  3. Document the overall social mobilization process, identify issues, and suggest improvements in the process.
  4. Document working with schools, its effectiveness, and identify issues and suggest measures for improvements. 

Skills

Innovation Improvement Prioritization Skills Coordination Planning Record Keeping Oral Communication Skills

Job Details

Industry:
N.G.O./Social Services
Functional Area:
Field Operations
Total Positions:
1 Post
Job Shift:
First Shift (Day)
Job Type:
Contract
Department:
Programmes
Job Location:
Jhang, Pakistan
Gender:
Male
Minimum Education:
Masters
Degree Title:
Master’s degree with 2 years of related experience from a recognized university is preferred.
Career Level:
Experienced Professional
Minimum Experience:
2 Years (At least 2 years of experience of social mobilization in development sector.)
Apply Before:
Jul 09, 2022
Posting Date:
Jun 28, 2022

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