Community Facilitator

I. Introduction

ZOA Iraq supports vulnerable conflict-affected people with social reconstruction activities, livelihoods assistance and psychosocial support to establish stable and peaceful communities with hope for the future.

II. Purpose of the position

The Agriculture Officer /Project Officer is responsible for the implementation of ZOA project activities / Agriculture activities at the community level within a program area where the project budget level is less than $60k for directly implemented projects.

III. Main activities

  Tasks responsibilities, results

• Implement Agriculture projects at the community level
• Reports on project implementation to the Project Manager regularly
• Carry out needs assessments.
• Engage in community mobilization.
• Deliver training to beneficiaries /Farmers on a specific topic.
• Monitor and document project progress and liaison with Community Based Organizations
• (CBO) and Local partners for monitoring of project progress
• Support CBOs and local NOGs to implement/monitor the project activities
• Actively liaise with project beneficiaries on project activities
• Conduct frequent field visits
• Ensure the ZOA Code of Conduct and Child Protection Policy are kept in all activities

Any other duties as assigned by the supervisor

1. Contacting

External Contacts :

• Community members and community-based organizations
• Local government, local NGO’s and private contractors
• Any other stakeholders involved in the project
• Beneficiaries

Internal Contact

• Project coordinator
• ZOA country office staff
• ZOA field office staff in the project area

Competencies

Knowledge & experience

• Bachelor in relevant field or proven experience
• Minimum working experience 1-2 years in project implementation
• Data collection and project reporting
• Community mobilization /working with community-based organizations
• Partnering with local NGO’s
• Good spoken and written command in English.
• Excellent spoken and written command of Arabic
• Excellent spoken and written command of Kurdish in an advantage
• Computer skills

Skills /Attitude

• Able to work in a multicultural environment
• Communicative, open and decisive
• Service and participatory attitude
• Result-oriented in a team approach
• Proactive and Focused

Qualified candidate with previous experience, may send their CV (in PDF format) to the e-mail address: 

[email protected]

Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply

Please insert the subject title of the e-mail, exactly as;

Community Facilitator

The applications should be submitted on or before February 13^th, 2022.

• Your CV must be uploaded in PDF format.

• Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

• ZOA Iraq is reviewing applications on a rolling basis, the vacancy might be filled before the closing date.

“Please note that the preference will be given to qualified candidates that are from the recruitment area, preferably from Al-hamdaniya/Bartillah and surrounding villages”