Community Development Assistant-Lori A&D
Support community engagement and development initiatives for children.
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Overview
Support community engagement and development initiatives for children.
You have:
- Experience in community engagement and development processes.
- Ability to work with vulnerable children and understand their needs.
- Excellent communication skills to engage with communities and stakeholders.
- Capacity to facilitate workshops and community summits.
- Understanding of data collection methods and practices.
With over 70 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 33,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!
Key Responsibilities:
% Time
Core Results Area
Key performance indicators
50%
Community Engagement, Assessment and Design Process
- Support in data Collecting and community engagement on community perception on WV identity
- Support in disseminating of information in a message box and engage
- Support community in Developing a community communication plan
- Support the Identification and engagement of key stakeholders at parish and sub-county level, Engaging local partners in the wellbeing activities.
- Support and supervise the starter groups in their community engagement and exploration of the local context in the focus areas.
- Support and supervise the assessment team on Identification of the most vulnerable in the focus areas and vulnerability assessment processes.
- Mapping capacity and resources of the community and community in Reflection and planning for base level at each step of critical path for the next step.
- Organize and support community summit at Parish level
- Support the community in setting community vision and priorities with starter groups members.
40%
Sponsorship Community engagement and RC Registration.
- Sharing the vision and priorities with the wider community for validation.
- Raising community awareness for sustainability and transition.
- Support and engage the community in Celebrating the efforts and solidarity of critical path steps completions.
- Manage Child Sponsorship communications and registration processes of RCs.
- Registration of Children in sponsorship program and sharing their histories with SO.
10%
Communication with NO and SOs
- Expeditiously follow up on all Sponsorship communications from NO and SOs.
Advert Start Date: 29th May 2024
Advert End Date: 05th June 2024
Applicant Types Accepted:
Local Applicants Only
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time you engaged a community in a project? | This question aims to assess your practical experience in community engagement. | Share specific examples of your involvement, the steps you took, and the impact it had. |
| How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple community activities? | Prioritization skills are crucial in managing diverse responsibilities effectively. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What methods do you use to understand the needs of vulnerable populations? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you provide an example of how you dealt with challenges during a community project? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure effective communication with local stakeholders? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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Updated 1 year ago
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Source:
wvi.org
