NGO  - AMSS

Recruitment notice in Gao, Menaka and Kidal

PEACE, STABILIZATION AND RECONCILIATION PROJECT FUNDED BY USAID

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Job Title: Community Coordinator

Place of employment: Gao, Ménaka and Kidal.

Starting date: July 2018.

Type of Contract: Malian law service contract.

Duration of the contract: 1 year renewable.

As part of the implementation of the project "PEACE, STABILIZATION AND RECONCILIATION  ", financed by  The American Agency for International Development (USAID), the NGO AMSS is looking for candidates for the recruitment of four (04) community coordinators for the Gao area (Gao, Ménaka and Kidal).

"  Applications from women are strongly desired ”

1. MISSIONS RELATED TO THE POSITION:

Working under the supervision of the Regional Program Manager (RPM) of the Gao area, the incumbent will perform the following tasks:

• Mobilize communities and encourage their active participation in project activities;

• Organize consultations with communities in the process of identifying and prioritizing activities based on continuous and transparent dialogue;

• Work in close collaboration with the various entities of local authorities and technical sectors for the implementation and monitoring of activities;

• Work in frank collaboration with the technical staff of the program;

• Identify solutions to the difficulties encountered in the field  ;

• Ensure regular monitoring of activities in its geographical area of responsibility;

• Provide regular activity reports (weekly, monthly, quarterly report) and other reports of training or meetings with the communities;

• Organize and information and awareness sessions on peace themes

• Any other task that may be requested by the Program teams.

2. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCES:

• University degree (minimum BAC + 3) in social sciences,  development, law, governance, or in any other similar field  ;

• A minimum of 2 years of professional experience in community mobilization, social approach and conflict management  ;

• Ability to work in a team  ;

• Ability to ride a motorcycle  ;

• Good writing, analysis and synthesis skills  ;

• Ability to adapt to security constraints,

• Have a good knowledge of collaborative approaches with community organizations;

3. DESIRED SKILLS

• Be diligent, punctual, proactive and reactive;

• Be from the community and master the local languages  ;

• In-depth knowledge of administrative structures in Mali  ;

• Ability to understand and analyze the local and regional political context  ;

• Ability to complete large volumes of work in a very fast-paced environment;

• Strong personal commitment; results oriented; efficient and flexible; respectful of cultural diversity; very detail oriented;

• Excellent computer skills including Excel, PowerPoint and Word.

• Have a good command of French (oral and written). Knowledge of English would be an asset.

4. COMPOSITION OF APPLICATION FILES

• A motivated handwritten request addressed to the Director of Programs of the AMSS in Timbuktu  ;

• A detailed Curriculum Vitae comprising 3 reference persons;

• Certified copies of diplomas and / or certificates;

• A criminal record

• A certificate of visit and against visit

5. SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS

Applications must be submitted to the following addresses no later than Friday June 15, 2018 at 4 p.m. sharp  :

In hard copies  :

• At the sub-office of the NGO AMSS in the Château de Gao district, Cell  : 76 02 33 50  ;

•   To the following email address  : amss.recrutement@gmail.com

It is imperative to mention in the subject of your e-mail or on the cover, the following term: "Application for the post of Community Coordinator" of the PEACE, STABILIZATION AND RECONCILIATION project

Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for a written test and / or interviews. No file will be returned to candidates. Therefore, only attach legalized copies.

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The deadline for submitting applications is  on 06/15/2018 at 4 p.m.