Project Coordinator for Community Engagement and Sponsorship Plan
Location: Phnom Srok AP, Banteay Meanchey Province
This position is for Local Applicants Only
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
WV International in Cambodia is strategically committed to working with development partners at all levels to implement programming that empowers and mobilises local communities including the poor and vulnerable to enhance and sustain the well-being of children. This position plays an important role in delivering the performances of sponsorship operational business and community engagement processes that take place at AP level. The role of the PC-CESP will be to guide, support, and monitor the effectiveness of programmes, it will be accountable for community engagement and sponsorship integration while working collaboratively with AP team. PC-CESP will lead the PASI and community volunteers to strengthen capacity building among local partners, CSGs, CBO, especially CLCM groups and apply initiatives toward local ownership and partnering.
- Facilitate the community engagement processes to bring higher engagement from community key stakeholders for quality programming in responding to the needs of children, especially the most vulnerable ones, in AP operational area.
- Facilitate community to do self-assessment, initiate and implement Capacity Building plan to achieve their own child wellbeing projects.
- Implement sponsorship operational plan maintaining compliance to national and partnership standards.
- Coordinate and facilitate the integration of child sponsorship plan with AP technical programme, and community groups.
- Bachelor’s degree in Management, Rural Development, and Social Science.
- 3+ years’ experience in community engagement work Required
- 2+ years’ work experience in child sponsorship programme Required
- 2+ years’ of team handling/people management experience
- Good communication skill in Khmer and English (written and verbal)
- Basic Programme/project design & monitoring knowledge.
- Must be highly motivated and proactive to try new things.
- Must be flexible to a demanding and changing working environment