Community Engagement Associate

International Organization for Migration (IOM)- Erbil

  Context/Reporting line:Under the overall Supervision of the National Operation Officer, the administrative supervision of the Head ofSub Office (HoSO) and the direct supervision of the Team Leader, the successful incumbent will perform thefollowing duties:Core Functions / Responsibilities1. Lead the roll out of community engagement and resilience building activities tied to endorsed areabasedcommunity plans.2. Lead community consultation and outreach activities, including government coordination.3. Mapping of community assets including the management and mobilization of human assets identified.4. Ensure community participatory feedback mechanisms and accountability to affected populationsduring project planning, implementation, and closure.5. Leads the application of community-based standards, operational procedures, and practices at the fieldlevel.6. Interlocutor with government counterparts at local levels, partners, and technical leads to develop andimplement integrated strategies that address key priorities.7. Leads the roll out of assessment and planning community consultative activities and ensure theconsolidation of information to relay back to operations team.8. Provide field-based reporting related to C.E activities.9. In coordination with Regional C.E.A and National C.E Officer and CwC field colleagues, responsiblefor the roll out of outreach and awareness raising activities.10. Mobilization and support in the identification of livelihood beneficiaries.11. Coordination with CRC C.E colleagues during community-based CRC activities.12. Coordinate with respective governmental/ interagency/ and NGO counterparts to ensure the roll out ofcommunity-based activities.13. Develop creative engagement approaches for affected populations including youth, providingresilience building opportunities in a wide range of activities and programs which influence their civicengagement.14. Capacity and encourages social and leadership development in the form of information, participation,& advocacy.15. Support platforms aimed at strengthening dialogue between youth and relevant governmentalstakeholders and local officials.IOM is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment. Applications from qualified femalecandidates are especially encouraged, as well as the internal and external candidates are eligible toapply to this vacancy. For the purpose of the vacancy, the internal candidates are considered asfirst-tier candidates.Page 216. Support the roll out of durable solutions programming where relevant in responding to communityneeds identified.17. Schedule activities, facilitate community mobilization, coaching and sustainability activities.18. Advocate with key stakeholders, organizing awareness raising and sensitization activities, andsustainability activities on issues related to community needs.19. Support in the mapping of assets & community networks/ CBOs/ & CSO and assist in theidentification of community structures.20. Any additional duties related to other thematic areas were support to other team activities and teammembers may be needed. Education:��������� University degree in Social Sciences, Economics, Business Management from an accredited academicuniversity or institute.Experience and Skills:��������� At least 3 years of relevant professional experience.��������� Strong experience in conceptualizing activities related to youth-based programming and communityinclusive interventions.��������� Experience in monitoring, reporting activities simultaneously.��������� Thorough understanding of the Iraqi civil society context and knowledge of recent politicaldevelopments and social conditions.��������� Good communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.��������� Ability to draft clearly and concisely.��������� Demonstrated gender awareness and gender sensitivity.��������� Personal commitment, efficiency, flexibility, and drive for results.��������� Proficiency in office applications, including Word and Excel, internet explorer.��������� Demonstrated analytical ability to think creatively.��������� Demonstrated experience in community enency in English and Arabic is required.Behavioral Competencies��������� Work prioritization and ability to multitask.��������� Shares knowledge and experience.��������� Positive, constructive attitude.��������� Ability to work and act under pressure with discretion in politically sensitive environment with aminimum of comfort.��������� Responds positively to critical feedback and differing points of view.��������� Ready to work independently, under tight deadlines.��������� Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability.��������� Ability to work in a multi-cultural team environment with a positive attitude.��������� Highest standards of integrity, discretion, and loyalty.��������� Strives for supportive working environment and positive working relationship.��������� Creates a respectful office environment free of harassment, retaliation, a While this vacancy is open to both Internals and Externals, priority shall be given to qualified Internalapplicants.Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications via this link:https://jobs.my-soc.org/apply/20220124150328/MaTLzyfq8J302pdDestH19u7k������In order for an application to be considered valid, IOM only accepts online profiles duly completed. Onlyshortlisted candidates will be contac 

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