Community Mobilizer
About this role
With 75 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.
Come join our 31,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!
Employee Contract Type:
Local - Fixed Term Employee (Fixed Term)Job Description:
The Community Mobilizer will implement activities for the Philippines South Mindanao Earthquake Response in General Santos and Sarangani Province. The response and recovery activities include the delivery of interventions for Shelter, Livelihoods, WASH, Health, Education, and Protection. He/She will directly report to the Response Operations team leader. He/She demonstrates a Christ-centered life and work in serving children, families, communities, and WV team.
This is a fixed post for two months based in Polomolok and covering areas in General Santos and Sarangani.
Major Responsibilities:
- Ensure the timely and quality implementation of response activities and strategize the day-to-day activities.
- Ensure programme planning is informed by technical standards and operational viability according to the context and assessment results.
- Ensure that the entire coordination process with the stakeholders, beneficiary targeting and validation process are participatory, equal, transparent, and conflict-sensitive.
- In coordination with Programmes, ensure that post-distribution documentation are properly accomplished such as but not limited to the proper disaggregation of reach by sex, age, and disability.
- In coordination with Programmes, ensure that all feedback received from the stakeholders are acted upon, and endorsed as necessary to the appropriate EMS function.
- In coordination with the other Functions, plan and conduct sector-specific humanitarian interventions.
- Coordinate with Support services to ensure timely provision of funds, staff equipment, vehicles, and supplies to ensure rapid response implementation.
- Identify, report, and refer operational blockages to the Response Manager and Security to be addressed through established and/or existing networks.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field or with relevant field experience.
- Experience in community engagement of field work.
- Experience in Emergency Response.
- Strong interpersonal skills and data collection abilities.
- Willingness to travel and work in diverse environments.
- Good and physical health condition.
World Vision is committed to safeguarding all children as well as adults living where World Vision operates. We have zero tolerance for incidents of violence or abuse against children or adults, including sexual exploitation or abuse, committed either by employees or others affiliated with our work. Therefore, World Vision does not hire staff whose background is not suitable for working with children or vulnerable adults, even if their role does not interact directly with them. Each potential team member needs to understand the importance of these issues and be open to further training and guidance on our safeguarding policies and responsibilities.
Applicant Types Accepted:
Local Applicants OnlyCompany at a glance
World Vision is the largest child-focused private charity in the world. We are a leader in child sponsorship, community development, humanitarian response, and advocacy. Our 33,000+ staff members working in nearly 100 countries have united with our incredible supporters to impact the lives of over 200 million vulnerable children by tackling the root causes of poverty. Through World Vision, every 60 seconds … a family gets water … a hungry child is fed … a family receives the tools to overcome poverty.
Motivated by our faith and guided by our deep experience and expertise, we are a Christian child sponsorship, humanitarian, development, and advocacy organisation devoted to improving the lives of children, families, and their communities around the world and creating lasting impact that will live on in generations to come. We serve all people, regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, or gender.
Vision Statement
Our vision for every child, life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every heart, the will to make it so.
Our Mission Statement
World Vision is an international partnership of Christians whose mission is to follow our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ in working with the poor and oppressed to promote human transformation, seek justice and bear witness to the good news of the Kingdom of God.
We pursue this mission through an integrated, holistic commitment to:
- Transformational Development that is community-based and sustainable, focused especially on the needs of children.
- Emergency Relief that assists people afflicted by conflict or disaster.
- Promotion of Justice that seeks to change unjust structures affecting the poor among whom we work.
- Partnerships with churches to contribute to spiritual and social transformation.
- Public Awareness that leads to informed understanding, giving, involvement and prayer.
- Witness to Jesus Christ by life, deed, word and sign that encourages people to respond to the Gospel.
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