Position: Project Facilitator

Number of posts: Five (05)

Overall Job Description: The Project Facilitator will assist the project manager in visiting field areas of the project, follow-up visits of ALPs/ CSs, carrying out various activities of the project and preparing such reports. The ideal candidate must be motivated and reliable to perform the duties associated with the position. S/he must know the important elements in project i.e. peace promotion, social cohesion, non-formal education, conflict resolution, gender mainstreaming, community mobilization and CFS. S/he will be required to hold meetings with VEC, relevant stakeholders including local administration and Education department, organize theaters, recreational activities, and trainings & sessions, prepare the reports of activities, maintain and update the data and project record keeping.

Responsibilities:

* Assist the Chief/Project Coordinator in Preparation of an action plan for the accomplishment of the set targets

* Support the Project Coordinator and other project team in all aspects of implementation of an integrated project of education, peace and social cohesion in the district

* Work closely with Village Education Committees, SMCs and Peace Committees to ensure their proper participation, mobilization of the communities and formation of VECs

* Identify the potential youth, JLs from the target Govt. Schools and communities and facilitate them in trainings, including support to the trainers

* Look after the project library

* Ensure the enrolment of out-of-school children in ALPs/ CSs

* Support in advocacy based and awareness raising activities

* Facilitate and guide the potential Para-teachers/ Learning Facilitators for the smooth running of ALPs/CSs

* Conduct follow up visits of ALPs/CSs on daily basis and hold meetings with the parents and teachers

* Conducting health & hygiene sessions of children enrolled in ALPs/CSs

* Ensure proper documentation of all activities

* Submit timely and accurate activity reports

* Any other task assigned by the management

Required Skills:

* Professional work experience on education and social cohesion centred approaches for peace promotion among the communities

* Proficient and experienced in planning, monitoring and reporting of project activities in relevant field in multi-stakeholder partnerships and collaborations

* Good understanding on CFS, harmony, conflict resolution and peace promotion Excellent report writing and communication skills

Reports to: Chief/Project Coordinator Duty Station: Karachi (with extensive field visits in Ibrahim Hydri & Rehri UCs) Job Status: Full time Duration: One year (initially on probation)

Experience: Two Years minimum Education: Preferably Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

Languages: Fluent in both Urdu & Sindhi with communication skills in English language

Computer Literacy: Literate in MS Office (MS Work, MS Excel & MS PowerPoint)

Females, persons with disabilities and minority candidates are encouraged to apply. Incomplete applications or applications received after deadline will not be considered. Any attempt to bypass the recruitment process will lead in disqualification automatically. We reserve rights to reject any candidate or all applicants without giving any reasons.