Company

CommunityMobilizer

Ethiopia FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Community Mobilizer. Skills: Community mobilization, Risk communication, Service delivery support. Mobilize communities for project activities. Identify and engage community leaders”

What You'll Achieve.

Number of community sessions conducted; Number of beneficiaries reached; Community participation rate; Quality and timeliness of reports; Level of community feedback captured

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to work in remote and challenging environments, Field-based in remote, hard-to-reach areas, Frequent travel within target woredas, May require flexible working hours during emergency responses, Local Applicants Only

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Minimum 2 years of experience in community mobilization or humanitarian work, Diploma or Degree in Social Work, Public Health, Sociology, or related field

Nice to Have

Experience in emergency response projects preferred, Familiarity with local community structures in Afar is an asset

What You'll Do.

Mobilize communities for project activities

Identify and engage community leaders

Facilitate community meetings

Support community structures

Conduct awareness campaigns

Disseminate key messages

Address misinformation

Mobilize beneficiaries for services

Support targeting of vulnerable groups

Facilitate service delivery points

Collect community feedback

Integrate community voices

Promote AAP principles

Report unusual events

Support early warning systems

Maintain records of sessions

Submit activity reports

Uphold humanitarian principles

Ensure respect for dignity

Promote gender equality

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with Health Extension Workers; Work closely with community volunteers; Work closely with local authorities; Strengthen link between communities and service providers

Communication Scope

Communication skills; Facilitation skills

Full Job Description

With 75 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith. Come join our 31,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories! _Employee Contract Type:_ Local - Fixed Term Employee (Fixed Term) _Job Description:_ Life-saving services under the USG/DoS multi-sector emergency response project. The role supports behavior change, risk communication, and community participation, ensuring that vulnerable groups are informed, engaged, and able to benefit from project interventions. **_1\. Major Responsibilities_** **A. Community Mobilization & Engagement** * Mobilize communities to participate in project activities (health, nutrition, WASH, NFI, protection). * Identify and engage community leaders, religious leaders, and influential groups to support interventions. * Facilitate community meetings, group discussions, and sensitization sessions. * Support establishment and strengthening of community structures (e.g., women groups, youth groups, volunteers). **B. Risk Communication & Awareness Creation (RCCE)** * Conduct house-to-house awareness campaigns and public sensitization sessions. * Disseminate key messages on: * Disease prevention (cholera, malaria, measles, etc.) * Hygiene and sanitation practices * Nutrition and health-seeking behaviors * Use communication tools such as megaphones, posters, leaflets, and banners to reach communities effectively. * Address misinformation, rumors, and harmful practices within communities. **C. Support Service Delivery Activities** * Mobilize beneficiaries for: * Health and nutrition services (MHNT, TSFP/CMAM) * Vaccination campaigns * NFI/cash/food distributions * Support targeting of vulnerable groups (women, children, elderly, persons with disabilities). * Facilitate smooth organization of commu

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