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Job Category | : | NGO / INGO / Social work |
Job Level | : | senior |
No. of Vacancy/s | : | [ 14 ] |
Offered Salary | : | None |
Apply Before(Deadline) | : | Apr. 04, 2016 00:00 (8 years, 1 month ago) |
Education Level | : | Under Graduate (Bachelor) |
Experience Required | : | Not Required |
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BACKGROUND
The Mobile Citizen Helpdesk or the #quakeHELPDESK has been running in the immediate aftermath of the devastating earthquakes of April 25th and May 12. #quakeHELPDESK seeks to ensure public accountability in Nepal's earthquake relief efforts while providing a platform for affected communities, emergency responders, and young volunteers to report gaps at the last mile.
The joint initiative of Accountability Lab and Local Interventions Group collects, synthesizes and closes the feedback loop on information related to the earthquake response and ensures relief efforts reach those most in need. The idea in the long term is to monitor the response as a whole, evaluate spending and resource mobilization at the hyper-local level, and help individuals and communities solve specific problems on as-needed basis. In this way, accountability can be built from the bottom-up over time.
PURPOSE
District Coordinators are they key for the success of the Mobile Citizen Helpdesks. District Coordinators are responsible for ensuring the proper implementation of the monthly perception survey, collection of rumours and to establish relationship with communities, local organizations, humanitarian agencies and local government agencies. As a District Coordinator, he/she has an important task to manage and coordinate between different components at the district level as well as liaise between humanitarian agencies, government authorities and the other district stakeholders. District Coordinators are the representatives of the Helpdesk at the District and manage and supervise 5 Community Frontlineline Associates (CFA).
SCOPE OF WORK
The District Coordinator’s contract is a full-time role. DCs shall be fully accountable to the Helpdesk at all times of their contractual engagement. This role requires frequent travels to working VDCs and to Kathmandu for regular update meeting, stakeholder exercises and trainings.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The District Coordinator will be responsible for the following:
A. Data collection and helping quake affected citizens address their grievances
B. Coordination with Government and Humanitarian Organizations
C. Financials and operations in the districts
REPORTING ARRANGEMENTS
The District Coordinator will report to the Project Manager, and in his/her absence will report to the Project Coordinator.
PERSONAL SPECIFICATIONS
Essential Qualifications:
SALARY & BENEFITS
Nrs 25,000 per month.
DURATION
The present assignment is valid for the period of nine months (with 3 months of probation period) and subject to renewal depending on the availability of resources, requirements of the work and performance of duties.
TO APPLY,
Please send your CV/Resume, and a cover letter explaining how your skills and experiences match the need of the position to: [email protected]
Applications will only be accepted from people living in the districts listed above.
Please ensure that you include the District where you are applying from and the position you are applying for. For example SINDHULI: District Coordinator application.
Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
The closing date for receipt of applications is 4th of April 2016.
Phone queries will not be entertained.
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