Call for CV Community Mobilizer

December 25, 2023
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Job Description

About New Way Social and Development Organization (NSDO):

Established in 2011 and registered with the Ministry of Economy, Government of Afghanistan, NSDO is a Kabul-based development, advocacy, and humanitarian organization. Operating across the north and northeastern provinces, NSDO strives to empower vulnerable and marginalized communities impacted by war, natural calamities, poverty, and injustice. The organization is dedicated to integrated development, encompassing socio-economic, cultural, and good governance aspects. At the heart of NSDO’s strategy is Community Empowerment, engaging with grass-root groups and communities to address the root causes of poverty, inequalities, and injustice.

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

Community Assessments:

  • Conduct thorough community assessments to identify needs, opportunities, challenges, and potentials related to selected crops and value chains.

Community Engagement:

  • Organize coordination meetings with CDC and Community Leaders, providing essential information on the project’s goals, objectives, activities, outputs, and outcomes.
  • Mobilize communities for project support, organizing meetings, workshops, trainings, and field visits to raise awareness, mobilize resources, and facilitate community participation.

Issue Resolution:

  • Address issues and problems during project implementation in close consultation and coordination with the community, CDC members, and chairmen.

Supervision and Reporting:

  • Closely supervise project activities at the field level, reporting findings to the MEAL Officer and Project Manager for necessary measures.

Training Support:

  • Extend support to the project manager and other staff in cascading trainings for Field Farm Schools (FFSs) and Village Economic and Social Associations (VESAs) during project implementation.

Documentation and Reporting:

  • Submit weekly and monthly plans and reports of activities, following schedules defined by the project manager.

General Support:

  • Provide support and assistance to any project staff when and where required.

Project Enhancement:

  • Provide full support to the project team by offering insights, instructions, and guidelines to improve and enhance project delivery.

Other Duties:

  • Undertake any other duties assigned by the Project Manager.

Job Requirements:

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills in local languages and English.
  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in social sciences or public administration.
  • 2 to 3 years of relevant working experience.
  • Full knowledge of cultural and religious sensitivities and values.
  • Compliance with organizational rules and regulations, including anti-harassment policy.
  • Morally and disciplinary fit for the job.
  • Good knowledge and skills in computer applications, particularly MS Word and MS PowerPoint.
  • Ability to work under pressure.

Submission Guideline:

Interested candidates are required to submit their Cover Letter and CVs (in one file) to afghanistan.hr@nsdo.org.af no later than the closing date. Mention the position title and vacancy number in the subject of their emails, for example: Community Mobilizer – NSDO-29-202.

Submission Email:

afghanistan.hr@nsdo.org.af

Important Notes:

  • NSDO is an equal opportunity employer.
  • Applications with insufficient, incomplete, and inconsistent information will not be considered.
  • Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for a written test and interview.

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