The
United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) – For 70 years, UNICEF has been working
on the ground in 190 countries and territories to promote children’s survival,
protection and development. The world’s largest provider of vaccines for
developing countries, UNICEF supports child health and nutrition, good water
and sanitation, quality basic education for all boys and girls, and the
protection of children from violence, exploitation, and AIDS. UNICEF is funded
entirely by the voluntary contributions of individuals, businesses, foundations
and governments
United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) – For 70 years, UNICEF has been working
on the ground in 190 countries and territories to promote children’s survival,
protection and development. The world’s largest provider of vaccines for
developing countries, UNICEF supports child health and nutrition, good water
and sanitation, quality basic education for all boys and girls, and the
protection of children from violence, exploitation, and AIDS. UNICEF is funded
entirely by the voluntary contributions of individuals, businesses, foundations
and governments
We
are looking for qualified candidates to fill the position below:
are looking for qualified candidates to fill the position below:
Job
Title: Community
Mobilization Assistant
Location: Katsina
Title: Community
Mobilization Assistant
Location: Katsina
Program
- The
Reading and Numeracy Activity (RANA) isa 3-year (2015-2018) UNICEF-funded
early primary grades reading pilot project implemented in partnership with
FH1360, in collaboration with the Federation of Muslim Womens Associations
in Nigeria, governments of Katsina and Zamfara states respectively. - RANA
aims to improve literacy and numeracy for girls and boys in primary grades
13 in the supported states. It is assisting 100 formal Schools and
Integrated Qur’anic Schools (IQS) in each of the states.
Minimum
Recruitment Standard
Recruitment Standard
- Expertise
in community mobilization, stakeholder’s analysis and strategic planning. - Computer
literate and proficient in the use of Word Processing, Spreadsheets;
excellent in Report Writing, Oral and Interpersonal Communication Skills. - Demonstrate
ability to work with Government, Partners and/or Local Government
structures, and school settings. - Proven
expertise in Hausa language. - Demonstrate
experienced in coordination of community based meetings, setting realistic
priorities, and planning for successful implementation of RANA activities. - S/he
is able to make independent decisions and actions in his/her field of
activity. - Must
be a resident of one of the three supported Local Government Areas (i.e
Batsari, Kankia or Rimi LGAs) - Hands-on
experience in design, monitoring and evaluation of community development
projects is an added advantage. - Should
be a Degree holder or its recognized equivalent with at least one year
relevant experience with International Development Programme.
How
to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their resume (CV) and a
cover letter in a single MS Word or PDF document to: fomwankatsina@gmail.com
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and applications sent
electronically (via e-mail) with the job title and locations clearly indicated
as the subject will be considered.
to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their resume (CV) and a
cover letter in a single MS Word or PDF document to: fomwankatsina@gmail.com
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and applications sent
electronically (via e-mail) with the job title and locations clearly indicated
as the subject will be considered.
Application
Deadline 23rd
August, 2017.
Deadline 23rd
August, 2017.