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Community Mobilizer

Relief International (RI)
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Position Title: Community Mobilizer

2025-10-09    Kabul     Full Time     42

Job Location: Kabul
Nationality: Afghan
Category: Other
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: As per RI Salary Scale
Vacancy Number: RI-AHF2-2025-07
No. Of Jobs: 5
City: Location: Kabul, Mosahi, Chahar Asyab, Paghman, and Mirbachakot districts
Organization: Relief International (RI)
Years of Experience: • Previous experience in community mobilization, health promotion, or public health is an advantage.
Contract Duration: 9 months
Gender: Male
Education: • Graduated from a recognized and related institute. Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Social Sciences, or a related field is preferred
Close date: 2025-10-09

About Relief International (RI):

Relief International is an international non-profit organization that partners with communities impacted by conflict, climate change and disaster to save lives,build greater resilience and promote long-term health and wellbeing. Our team of more than 7,000 staff and local volunteers work in 15 countries across Africa, Asia, and the Middle East, providing Health and Nutrition, WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene), Education and Livelihoods programming that creates the foundation for community resilience. We do this by working with local actors to develop safe and inclusive local programming that is evidence based, conflict sensitive, climate smart, and reaches those in need.

Job Descriptions:

Community Engagement:

  • Conduct outreach activities to raise awareness about health services offered at the BHC, including vaccination programs, maternal and child health, and disease prevention.
  • Organize and facilitate community meetings to discuss health issues, gather feedback, and promote health education.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with community leaders, local organizations, and stakeholders to foster collaboration and support for health initiatives.
  • Assist in mobilizing, sensitizing, and seeking community and local authority participation at all levels.

Health Promotion:

  • Develop and implement health education programs tailored to the community’s needs, focusing on topics such as nutrition, hygiene, family planning, and disease prevention.
  • Utilize effective communication strategies to encourage positive health behaviours and practices among community members.
  • Provide health education sessions for community leaders and religious leaders in the field.

Service Coordination:

  • Assist community members in accessing health services at the BHC, ensuring they receive appropriate care and follow-up.
  • Collect data on community health needs, service utilization, and program effectiveness to inform health planning and decision-making.
  • Identify and select beneficiaries for health and nutrition activities.
  • Prepare weekly/monthly reports for the supervisor based on the needs and activities conducted.

Training and Capacity Building:

  • Train and mentor community health volunteers and peer educators to enhance their skills in health promotion and community mobilization.
  • Organize workshops and seminars for community members on various health topics to increase knowledge and awareness.

Administrative Duties:

  • Maintain accurate records of community activities, outreach efforts, and health education sessions.
  • Conduct field visits to related HF catchment area districts and village to monitor activities and engage with the community.
  • Work closely with healthcare providers and staff at the BHC to ensure a coordinated approach to community health.

Professional Development:

  • Stay updated on community health trends, best practices, and relevant policies to effectively engage and mobilize the community.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance community health services and outreach efforts.

Execute other activities as instructed by the Health supervisor and project manager.

Job Requirements:

  • Education: Graduated from a recognized and related institute. Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Social Sciences, or a related field is preferred.
  • Experience: Previous experience in community mobilization, health promotion, or public health is an advantage.

Skills:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and in a team environment.
  • Proficient in data collection and reporting.

Working Conditions:

  • May involve working irregular hours, including evenings and weekends.
  • Frequent travel within the community to engage with residents and stakeholders.

Submission Guidelines:

The interested candidates should submit their RI Application letter with a CV and with three references.
Please Mention the announced position and vacancy number in the email subject please like (Community Mobilizer-RI-AHF2-2025-07)
Via email: vacancies.afghanistan@ri.org
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Please download the RI application form through below link. fill and send it along with your CV: :
http://www.acbar.org/upload/1572844955489.DOCX
Uphold and promote RI’s commitment to ensuring the safeguarding and safety of the vulnerable communities we serve.
Consistent with RI’s safeguarding and protection policies, ensure all people who come into contact with Relief International are as safe as possible.
Safeguarding
Uphold and promote RI’s commitment to ensuring the safeguarding and safety of the vulnerable communities we serve.
Consistent with RI’s safeguarding and protection policies, ensure all people who come into contact with Relief International are as safe as possible.
Relief International values:
We uphold the Humanitarian Principles: humanity, neutrality, impartiality, and operational independence. We affirmatively engage the most vulnerable communities. We value:
Inclusiveness
Transparency and Accountability
Agility and Innovation
Collaboration
Sustainability

Submission Email:

vacancies.afghanistan@ri.org

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