Community Development (Assistance)

The Good Neighbors Mozambique (GNMOZ) is looking for Community Development (Assistance) based in Bebedo – Nhamatada District, Sofala Province.

About Good Neighbors Mozambique

Good Neighbors Mozambique is an international humanitarian and development NGO, dedicated to working with communities to improve the lives of children, youth and families in need. Our mission is to create a world where people live with dignity and respect, free from poverty, hunger and oppression. We work in Mozambique and around the world to promote child protection, education, health and livelihoods.

Position Overview

We are looking for dedicated and motivated staff to join our Operations (OD) in Bebedo Locality, Nhamatanda District, Sofala Province. The selected candidates will play a crucial role in overseeing OD activities, and supporting the overall mission of GNMOZ in the community.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Implementation of sector-specific projects

• Implementing the projects in the areas of Education, Health, WASH, and Advocacy in the field based on the supervision from Head Office, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and community need.

Community mobilization

• Facilitate the community to actively participate in the projects, ensuring inclusive and sustainable development.

Stakeholder communication and engagement

• Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including local government, district government, and community leaders, to ensure smooth project implementation and alignment with GNMOZ Mission and Vision.

Documentation and Reporting

• Prepare and submit essential reports, including Activity Report, Monitoring Reports, and financial Reports, to ensure accountability and transparency in project execution.

General Administrative Support

• Handle general administrative tasks such as scheduling meetings, coordinating logistics, and maintaining records to ensure daily operation.

Required Qualifications

Education

• Must have a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of experiences in community development project or activities supporting children and vulnerable families.

Any Other Special Requirements

• Excellent computer skills: Microsoft Excel, Word, Power-point presentation;
• Training skills, participatory skills;
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including both verbal and written communication skills.

Other Considerations

• A strong commitment to the mission and values of Good Neighbors Mozambique;
• Understanding of and experience in safeguarding and protection from sexual exploitation and abuse is highly desirable;
• Must possess a valid motorbike license and be able to operate a motorbike.

Languages

• Proficiency in Portuguese and English.

Safeguard Statement

• Good Neighbors Mozambique has a zero tolerance to any harm or sexual exploitation and abuse against any beneficiaries (or program participants). Safeguarding and Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) is everyone’s shared responsibility and all GN employees and partners are required to adhere to GN’s Code of Conduct both during and outside working hours. Familiarization with and adherence to the GN Safeguarding Policy and Code of Conduct is an essential requirement of all employees and partners, in addition to related mandatory training. All employees and partners must ensure that they understand and act in accordance with this clause.

Application Mode

• Mandatory: fill the official template of the CV by downloading the template (GNMOZ_Template for CV.docx) in English.