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Job Title:     Community
Mobilizer (2 Job Vacancies)

Organisation: Finn
Church Aid (FCA)

Duty Station: 
Uganda

Reports to:
Project/Area Manager

About US:

Finn Church Aid is
Finland’s biggest development co-operation organisation and the second biggest
organisation in Finland working in humanitarian aid. Finn Church Aid is a
member of the ACT Alliance (ACT), an alliance of faith-based development and
humanitarian aid organisations forming one of the world’s largest aid
organisations. Finn Church Aid is committed to continue working until people in
need of assistance can make their own living and fulfill their basic needs.
Finn Church Aid also campaigns for dignity and justice.

Job Summary:  The Community Mobilizer forms part of the
project and his/her overall responsibility will be to assist project
implementation in Yumbe and Kyaka by working directly with local partners and
community members, coordinating various project activities and events in
support of Finn Church Aid (FCA) work, to serve the poor and vulnerable. Your
service and community relation skills ensure that the local partners and
communities feed into and benefit from the project that consistently applies
best practices and continuously works towards improving its impact.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Support the coordination and monitoring
  of project activities at the field level 
  ensuring implementation schedules are met as per the detailed
  activity plan, and that adherence to systems for quality project implementation
  are strengthened.
• Coordinate communication and facilitate
  information sharing among the project team, implementing partners, and
  project beneficiaries at the community level to assist local partners in
  strengthening the community interest, involvement and support networks.
• Liaise with various community
  stakeholders and mobilize them to ensure full involvement of community
  leaders, community representatives, and local government representatives
  in the overall implementation and improvement of project activities
• In coordination with the project team
  support capacity building events for community representatives.
• Coordinate, monitor, and report on
  volunteer activities.
• Conduct follow up on all project
  activities to ensure efficiency, timeliness and program quality.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 

• The applicant for the Finn Church Aid
  (FCA) Community Mobilizer job must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Community
  development, social work or related social science field, or equivalent
  professional experience.
• At least three years of relevant work
  experience. Additional education may substitute for some experience.
• Computer skills required.

How to Apply:

All suitably
qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to hand deliver a completed
application letter and CV to the address below. Ensure to indicate the job
title applied for on the left hand corner of the envelope.

Applications can
also be delivered at FCA field offices in Adjumani, Moyo, Rwamwanja, Kyaka II,
Arua and Yumbe.

Finn Church Aid
(FCA) – Uganda Program

Plot 1495, Roche
close – Muyenga, off Tank hill Road

P.O. Box 21826,
Kampala- Uganda

Deadline: 16th August 2019

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