Community Organizers

Contract

This is a UNV Community Volunteer contract. This kind of contract is known as National UN Volunteer. It is normally only for nationals. More about UNV Community Volunteer contracts.

The Women and Men Leadership Programme for Gendered Socio-economic Impact project is co-funded by UNDP as well as the Hayel Saeed Anam Group (HSA). The is implemented di-rectly by the UNDP Yemen Country Office using the Direct Implementation Modality through engaging the Humanitarian Development Programme (HDP) as Responsible Party. The project will be implemented through the dedicated team set up for this purpose. The pro-ject will benefit from the existing institutional structure of the UNDP CO as well as UNDP financial, operations and procurement system.

Under the overall supervision and guidance of the Green Economic Recovery and Development Team Leader, and with direct day-to-day coordination and collaboration with HDP the National UNV Community Organizers will undertake the following but not limited to tasks: I. Contribute to facilitation of community Mobilisation activities in the targeted areas. II. Monitor the capacity building activities of the project. III. Contribute to identification of challenges facing women in gendered socio-economic de-velopment. IV. Contribute to awareness raising activities in the targeted communities on the project activi-ties. V. Monitor media coverage on the project activities. VI. Monitoring implementation of community-based activities to address socio-economic chal-lenges.
VII. Document lessons learnt, best practices and success stories.

• Integrity Accountability • Adaptability and Flexibility • Commitment and Motivation • Commitment to Continuous Learning • Working with teams • Communication • Integrity • Judgement and Decision-making • Planning and Organizing • Professionalism • Respect for Diversity

in urban community development or urban poverty reduction programmes in either donor, NGO or the government sector. •Experience in working with local communities, society partners, municipal government of-ficials. •Demonstrate working experience in the field of community mobilization, settlement im-provement, socio economic development, training and capacity development.

As this is a national UN Volunteer assignment, the UN Volunteer will be responsible for arranging his/her housing and other living essentials. National UN Volunteers are part of the malicious insurance plan.