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District Team Leader

Women Activities & Social Services Association (WASSA)
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Position Title: District Team Leader

2025-02-07    Herat     Full Time     248

Job Location: Herat
Nationality: Afghan
Category: Program
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: Based on WASSA salary's Scale
Vacancy Number: W-HRT-283
No. Of Jobs: 4
City: Herat Province - Shindand, Adraskan, Kushk Kuhna and Pushton Zarghon Distrticts
Organization: Women Activities & Social Services Association (WASSA)
Years of Experience: Two (2) years of similar experience as a facilitator, or related positions in same location
Contract Duration: One year (with possibility of extension)
Gender: Male
Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Community Health, Social Works, Rural Development, Sociology, or a related field
Close date: 2025-02-07

About Women Activities & Social Services Association (WASSA):

Women Activities & Social Service Association (WASSA) established in 2002 in Afghanistan, as non-governmental organization, committed to seeking ways for women empowerment in Afghanistan. WASSA aims to promote women equal participation in socio-economic sectors of the country. WASSA works directly with communities in order to bring change in social attitude of the community regarding women.

An envision “Equal participation of women & men in all sectors of the country.

  • Equal Opportunities: WASSA is dedicated to offering equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, ethnicity, age, or disability.
  • Safeguarding and Conduct: WASSA will contact previous employers to inquire about any history of sexual exploitation, abuse, or harassment during the candidate's employment, including incidents under investigation at the time the candidate left. Job offers are conditional on satisfactory reference checks. By applying, candidates confirm they understand and accept these procedures.
  • Final Selection: The selected candidate must pass a background check and reference check. They will also be required to sign WASSA's Code of Conduct, PSEA (Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse), Safeguarding, and other relevant policies before receiving a final job offer/contract.

Job Descriptions:

 

Under the overall supervision of the Provincial Supervisor, the district Team Leader will work on the following tasks to coordinate the implementation of the project:

  • Managing the day-to-day activities of the team.
  • Motivating the team to achieve organizational goals.
  • Developing and implementing a timeline to achieve targets.
  • Mobilize the village community to identify problems and possible interventions as well as facilitate their participation in project ownership
  • Coordinate (plan, implement, monitor, and evaluate) strategic communication programs for both key project messages and behavior change necessary as technical support to the community-based committee, to strengthen the overall performance of the project
  • Monitoring and evaluation of progress within the community
  • Promote a high level of collaboration, communication, and cooperation with governments and other stakeholders and actors in the community
  • Ensure effective delivery of services such as case management, PSS, and cash-for-protection.
  • Facilitate training on child protection, gender, and inclusion for community members.
  • Support the establishment of inclusive protection centers.
  • Assist to engage the community and local authorities on protection issues.
  • Supervise provision of Cash Assistance to the targeted community.
  • Be able to Conduct awareness training and conduct information campaigns on the field according to the community knowledge level.
  • Any other official-related tasks may assign to him.
  • He is responsible to Report regularly on project activities and update the progress of project implementation.
  • Focuses on impact and result for the beneficiaries.
  • Approaches work with energy and a positive, constructive attitude
  • Builds strong relationships with beneficiaries and external actors
  • Demonstrates openness to change and ability to manage complexities
  • Any other relevant duties assigned by the provincial Supervisor.

 

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Community Health, Social Works, Rural Development, Sociology, or a related field
  • Two (2) years of similar experience as a facilitator, or related positions in same location.
  • Proficient computer skills, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel), and instructional software
  • Must possess and apply depth and breadth of knowledge and expertise to meet job demands
  • Possess the ability and technical knowledge to use information technology effectively as a tool and a resource
  • Demonstrated ability to successfully conduct research and manage projects in a remote rural location with minimum supervision
  • Excellent writing and oral skills in English are a fundamental requirement. Fluency in the local language is highly desirable.

Submission Guidelines:

  • Interested qualified candidates should submit their information/request thourgh this link (https://airtable.com/appGlXWw9qhI8Cl5c/shreOJCqeXIYsB705).
  • Academic certificates or references do not need to be submitted at this time. These will be requested if called for an interview.
  • Only short-listed candidates will be invited for written tests and interviews upon project approval.

Submission Email:

https://airtable.com/appGlXWw9qhI8Cl5c/shreOJCqeXIYsB705

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