ACBAR

People’s Action for Change is a not-for-profit, non-governmental organization with a mission to work with the poor, excluded, and marginalized sections of society by empowering them to lead a life with dignity. PACo priority objectives include empowerment of people through community organization and capacity development, promoting rights of women and children, ensuring livelihood options to end hunger and food insecurity, and respond to calamities and conflicts through humanitarian assistance. PACo planned to initiate Additional Financing for Afghanistan Emergency Food Security Project in Kohestanat, Sangcharack, Sozmaqala, Sarepul, Sayed, Sayedabad, Albader, Alfatha, Gosfandi and Balkhab district of Sarepul province. Thus, PACo planned to recruit short term Social Mobilizers (Male and Female), considering the conditions and requirements stated in this announcement. The interested and competent individual who meets the set requirements are encouraged to apply.

1) Community Mobilization and Organization

• Facilitate opening and introduction meetings ub covering communities of Kohestanat, Sangcharack, Sozmaqala, Sarepul, Sayed, Sayedabad, Albader, Kosfandi, and Balkhab districts.
• Reframing/ establishing the district-level intervention village selection committee in target districts
• Introduce the PACo project and planned activities to participating communities.
• Facilitate the Identification and selection of project beneficiaries as per set criteria in consultation with the relevant participating community, CDC, and or leader. Using Kobo toolbox.
• Facilitate and organize the participating communities to proactively attend the planned Beneficiary survey.
• Conduct door to door household beneficiary survey using Kobo toolbox, in all villages covering under the project, and upload the data every day after check to system.
• Coordinate movement with team supervisor and administration.
• Facilitate and organize the participating communities (CDCs) to proactively attend planned trainings and orientation
• Regular visits, monitor and follow up from the ongoing activities and community leader’s training
• Keep and maintain the beneficiary contact detail and record for each planned and implemented activities
• Facilitate the distribution process
• Report the management / line management in regular (weekly) bases.
• Proactively attend the training / workshop organized internally (by PACo) and externally within the province and regional level.

2) Community Building capacity

• Regular awareness raising to the project beneficiary and relevant stakeholders about the project objectives, planned activities and related progress as well as on PSEA, CFM/CRM and code of conduct.
•  Assist on organizing / facilitating capacity building training, orientation, workshop and gathering as per program / project plan, particularly on Wheat seed, vegetable, greenhouse and solar dryer.
• Raise awareness on covid 19 and prevention measure

3) Strengthen vulnerable community member participation in CDCs/ shura.

• Facilitate the proactive participation of women through encouraging male community member to assist women attending in community level decision making and involving in beneficiary identification process.
• Follow and facilitate CDCs and community networks meeting regularly.
• Ensure the record of meeting and other document properly maintained with CDCs/ community network.

4) Coordination with stakeholder.

• Facilitate the process of meeting and coordination project participants with covering communities, local authority, and stakeholders in consultation project coordinator/ officer
• Facilitate the CDCs and networks, coordination and linkage in between and with stakeholder.

 5) Plan and Report:

• Develop monthly and weekly plans in coordination with Project Coordinator, Social Mobilizer s and project team member based on project implementation plan.
• Attend the monthly planning meeting and coordinate with other team member
• Prepare and submit weekly and monthly progress report to the Project Coordinator.
• Collect consent, photo and case study for reporting purpose

7) Other

• Carry out any other work and activities assigned by the management
• Mobilize and organize the community for project input distribution that include wheat seed package, vatable cultivation package, distribution of micro greenhouse and solar dryer to target beneficiation in the project targeted village and districts 
• Considering the context The Female Social Mobilizer should have mahram accompany her during contract period particularly while being in the field.

• Graduate degree from a recognized University from agriculture faulty (Horticulture, Agronomy, plant protection)
• At least 2 years’ experience in the same field and subject, preferably with NGOs will be consider as advantage.
• Should have adequate community mobilization and survey experience
• Should be Familiar with Dari, Pasto and English languages
• Willing to commit to the vision and mission of PACo.
• Prepared to work hard and long when needed to achieve deadlines, targets and quality standards set by the project.
• Committed to be accountable and transparent to community, line management and as whole to organization.
• Should have good communication and computer operating skill is advantage
• Good interpersonal skills, flexible, patient and able to assist others.
• Able to demonstrate the culture respect of the participating community and follow relevant costume

Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their applications and CV through bellow email address below

Its required to mention the vacancy number and should  be added in the subject line of your  email

vacancy-paco@pac.org.af