Reporting to WASH OfficerDuration 10 monthsLocation Marsabit County
Promotion Officer Job Responsibilities
Lead community mobilisation process;
Function as main liaison person between communities and Caritas Switzerland;
Disseminate knowledge to community members;
Participate in planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting of all project activities;
Support in sensitising local authorities and other stakeholders on the ground on project goals and objectives;
Identify and register exact beneficiary households in operation areas;
Prepare and submit monthly report on field activities.
Qualifications for the Promotion Officer Job
Should be able to speak Samburu language fluently;
Diploma in Community Development or Project Management;
At least three years progressive experience in community development desirably among pastoralist communities;
A thorough understanding of local cultures and pastoralist community dynamics;
Good knowledge and experience in implementing WASH projects;
Familiar with participatory methodology skills for engaging and mobilising local communities;
A self-driven person who takes appropriate initiatives to responding to project issues;
A team player, commanding respect with high sense of personal integrity;
Strong interpersonal and intercultural skills.
Qualified women are especially encouraged to apply. Contract start January 2017
