Vacancy title:
Community Mobilization Officer

Jobs at:
Children’s Dignity Forum (CDF)

Deadline of this Job:
25th November, 2018

Duty Station:
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Summary
Date Posted: 31st October 2018 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed , Employment Type: Full-Time

The Children’s Dignity Forum (CDF) is a voluntary, private, non-governmental, non-partisan and non-profit-making Civil Society children’s rights organization based in Dar es Salaam as its headquarters, founded and registered in 2006 under the NGO Act No. 24/2002. CDF has offices in Tarime District, Mara Region and Mpwapwa District, Dodoma Region. For more information about CDF, please visit us at www.cdftz.org, www.facebook.com/cdftz and Instagram@cdf_tanzania. Due to the strategic expansion along with the implementation of the new CDF Strategic Plan 2020-2024, CDF is looking for the qualified and motivated person to fill the following position with immediate effect:.

JOB DETAILS:
The candidate will perform the following duties as listed below:

Duties and Responsibilities

• Participate in the designing, planning and development of the work plan and ensure the achievement of specific assigned objectives;
  
• Develop and ensure effective execution of the Community Mobilization Strategy.
  
• In collaboration with the programme officers, ensure the timely preparation and implementation of all the community events;
  
• Ensure community participation at different levels, and monitor community based activities and timely identification of gaps.
  
• Document best practices and case studies/stories as they arise during implementation of activities
  
• Help identify lessons learned from the community mobilization events and facilitate the incorporation of those lessons into the activity development;
  
• Support the monitoring and evaluation team and partners in program monitoring, evaluation and learning;
  
• Timely submission of monthly, quarterly, bi-annual and annual community mobilization reports, following the M&E framework;
  
• Develop critical relationships with local partners.
  

Qualifications, Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

• Bachelor in Sociology, Community development, Social Sciences or any other relevant discipline from a reputable institution
  
• Candidates must be well organized and able to work independently,
  
• Skilled at handling multiple tasks and able to meet deadlines
  
• Work in stressful situations, and willing to travel extensively
  
• Effective interpersonal skills and team management
  
• More than 2 years of experience in community development or community social mobilization with different stakeholders.
  
• Significant proven experience in social mobilization and sensitization
  
• Perform such other duties as my be assigned by the supervisor