Community Mobilizer

Palestinian Environmental Friends Association (PEF) is a non-profit organization (Nongovernmental Organization). It was established in 1998 , Date of Registration 09/08/2000 with Registration number (6008) by a group of Palestinian experts to meet the demand needed in the field of the environment and natural resources. The establishment of PEF enables environmental friends all over the world to cooperate neglecting geological and political constrains to stop the negative impacts on the environment. Together, we create a universe free from pollution, sustainable and suitable for new generations.

PEF practiced projects almost all over Gaza Strip. The projects activities mainly covered the following areas: water and wastewater, food security, shelter, education, public health, global warming, infrastructure and capacity building activities, compost production, solid waste and awareness programs , PEF offices Gaza strip (Rafah city & Gaza city) , please visit www.pefrafah.org.ps.

Competency and skills

1. Participates in planning and budgeting, preparation of work plans, implementation of planned activities and monitoring/ reporting of progress.
2. Facilitates and monitors the implementation of planned activities and community level engagements.
3. Mobilizes and facilitates the engagements of stakeholders during planning and development meetings, workshops and seminars.
4. Identifies local level partners, support and facilitates the partnership in the implementation of planned activities.
5. Facilitates stakeholders and partners in supervision and monitoring of programmatic activities.
6. Supports the collection and documentation of impact and success stories on monthly, quarterly, semiannual and annually.
7. Maintains and updates databases on a monthly basis
8. Documentation of evidence based impact stories.
9. Mobilizes and facilitates active participation of local community members to participate in planning, monitoring and implementation and evaluation of community development initiatives.
10. Organizes meetings, workshops, and training sessions at the local level to assess progress in implementation of the project activities through conducting field visits, rising level of awareness, behavior change, etc.
11. Facilitates networking relationships and participation with wide stakeholders such as government, church, faith-based organization leaders and other key partners at local level such as NGOs, and CBOs.
12. Carry out KAP surveys in the targeted communities.
13. Assist in the preparation and coordination for any field visits related to the project activities.
14. Design and implement the activities of community mobilization.
15. Participate in the preparation of the targeted HHs selection criteria.
16. Participate in the distribution of water storage tanks.
17. Carry out public awareness sessions and hygiene promotion campaign.
18. Design and implement community mass media campaign.
19. Participate in the preparation and implementing of the open days at each community to promote hygiene promotion.
20. Participate in designing IEC (Information, Education and Communication) materials and distribution of these materials among the project duration.
21. Participate in preparing and implementing of Simulation exercises.
22. Participate in implementing and following up the developed Water Safety Plans in the targeted communities.
23. Performs other duties as required.
24. Understands the Palestinian culture and ability to work with diverse communities.
25. Be able to work effectively within the team and independently under pressure.

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Educational qualifications:

 Minimum qualification

   Diploma degree or equivalent     

 Maximum qualification

   M.Sc degree  

Specialization required

Social and humanitarian sciences  / Any related field

Practical experiences

• Minimum of 5 years of practical experience in a community engagement, reporting, data collection and entry
• Work experience in the humanitarian field with direct contact to local communities Language Requirement

Good in English (written and oral).

Duty station/work location

PEF offices in Rafah and Gaza and Project fields

General notes 

Palestinian Environmental Friends Association (PEF) is an equal opportunities employer. Women are encouraged to apply for this position.

Interested candidates should send updated CV, including at least two professional references covering the last two supervisors for their last two jobs and all supporting documents.

- Submission deadline is : 13/02/2025, 2:00 PM

- Only shortlisted will be contacted.