Summary
Date Posted: 24th May 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
  The Community Engagement Advisor II works to assure meaningful and effective integration of women’s reproductive health perspectives across Ipas’ country-office outputs. The Advisor II leads the strategic guidance and technical assistance in implementing and managing projects and collaborates with partners and other stakeholders to advance the key objectives of the community access work. This position identifies, coordinates and implements training and awareness raising programs and workshops in different community groups (faculty, unions, adolescents, women’s groups, others) to increase knowledge, reduce barriers and address stigmas related to sexual and reproductive rights..

  Job Responsibilities
• Develops community access project designs, timelines, budgets, and work plans in collaboration with in-country team
• Establishes and develops links with organizations, institutions and interested groups to promote knowledge, skills and social support so women can exercise their sexual and reproductive rights
• Designs and implements community-based interventions, training programs and awareness raising workshops in coordination with institutions/organizations with established partnerships
• Supports partner organizations in the development of effective strategies and helps monitor work plans and budgets, ensuring the scope of the project is within Ipas’ strategy and donor requirements
• Participates in the development and facilitation of capacity building trainings for partner NGOs and community-based organizations (CBOs)
• Participates in the monitoring and evaluation processes of programs and projects and ensures that CBOs and women’s groups are complying with Ipas’ standard operating procedures regarding proposals and reporting activities
• Researches, prepares, reviews, and disseminates relevant research publications, Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) messages, community program materials and training curriculum to be used by Ipas’ in-country programs; works with vendors and designers to ensure that materials are produced in a way that best reflects Ipas’ mission; ensures that all training and orientation materials include content that is applicable to different community groups
• Provides a high level of technical assistance to allied groups on methodologies and logistics required to share knowledge
• Performs other duties as assigned

Job Skills: Not Specified

Job Qualifications: Not Specified

  Minimal Requirements for Position
• Bachelor’s degree in related field
• 4-5 years’ experience
• 2-3 years project management experience
• Must have the ability to work with differing community populations including adolescents and women’s groups, especially in the areas of communication and training
• Must be able to negotiate and communicate with leadership of state and private organizations
• Experience in monitoring and mentoring communication initiatives in the field
Preferred Requirements
• Knowledge and experience in community mobilization, capacity building and training of community groups
• Working knowledge of grant management
• Working knowledge of community entry strategies
Ipas is strongly committed to providing a work environment that is free from all forms of harassment, discrimination, and inequity. We recruit, employ, train, promote, and compensate our personnel without regard to race, age, sex, religion, national origin, color, creed, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, military service, disability, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual orientation, or any other personal characteristic protected by law or outlined by Ipas policy

Job Experience Requirements: 4-5 years,

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Job application procedure
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