Vacancy Announcement

Community Mobilizer/Health Promoter (4 positions)

Organization

GREDO- Gargaar Relief and Development Organization

Position Title
Location/Duty Station
Project Duration
Announcing Date
Closing Date

Community Mobilizer/Health Promoter

Bakool
8 Month
28/7/2016
2//2016

Starting Date

ASAP

Commitment to Diversity

GREDO is an equal opportunities employer.

Submission Email:

hr.gredo@yahoo.com

Organizational Background
GREDO is an indigenous local NGO. Non-profit non-partial, non- political and voluntary
organization based in Baidoa. To reach the most affected grass-root communities in Bay and
Bakool regions and lower Shebelle effectively and efficiently, the necessity of local partnership
in relief program appeared. Responding to the partnership need, a group of Somali intellectuals
and well-wishers initiated in December 1992 a local non-governmental organization called
Gargaar Relief and Development Organization (GREDO) the organization has implemented
during these period different projects including relief and emergency programs and later
improved into rehabilitation and developmental programs.

Specific duties and responsibilities

The successful candidate is responsible for implementing activities related to the empowerment
and mobilization of community members in project areas. The specific duties therein are:-

Design the content of and monitoring and evaluation tools for community awareness
raising sessions in Child Protection and GBV, hygiene promotion, nutrition and health, in
coordination with the Project Manager and GREDO Training and Development
Department

Organize and deliver community awareness raising events and safety audits as
determined by project objectives

Monitor and evaluate the outcomes of the community awareness raising sessions

Coordinate with other relevant resources to ensure the delivery of further community
awareness sessions on health and hygiene topics

Requirements

Secondary leaving Certificate

Qualified Nurse

Experience/understanding of community mobilization and empowerment work

Social work understanding/experience

Willingness to travel to the site locations

Project cycle management understanding and application

Computer and communication skills

Good in Somali (Local dialect)

Good English level (written, reading and writing)
Integrity: Honest, encourages openness, transparency and sincere.
drop

letter

of

application

and

updated

CV

All applicants should

(including

referees)

to

hr.gredo@yahoo.com and indicate the position applied for in the subject. The deadline for
application is 2nd August 2016.
Local candidates are encouraged to apply.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
GREDO is an equal opportunities employer