VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

To facilitate the implementation of its activities in Gisagara District, World Relief Rwanda (WRR) wishes to recruit qualified and well experienced candidates to fill the position of Church Empowerment Zone (CEZ) Promoter. The job description and requirements for this position are as follows:

Job description 

Position title:

CEZ Promoter

Position location:

Gisagara District, Save, Kibirizi and Nyanza Sectors

Department/Division:

Church Empowerment Zone

Job title of supervisor:

Church Empowerment Zone (CEZ) Coordinator

Length of opportunity:

Ongoing

Hours per week:

Full time – 40 Hrs.

Number of positions open:

3 (One per Sector)

General functions/Responsibilities:

Undertake all World Relief Rwanda activities in one of the Sectors made of CEZ with the Local Church Leaders, Volunteers and beneficiaries to review the impacts on the implanted activities and to identify the priority needs, available opportunities and threats that hinder the achievement of the goal. The CEZ Promoter will work towards the church empowerment process is done according to the detailed implementation guide.

Specific job duties:

  • Develop a clear strategy for Church partners response to the most Vulnerable
  • Make plan and monthly, quarterly regular reports of the achievements in his respective area
  • Ensure the most Vulnerable participation in Church partners activities design, implementation and monitoring
  • Supervision of implementation of planned activities on behalf of World Relief Rwanda and Church in the area.
  • Support Church partners to make work plans, and reporting and monitoring system
  • Develop a system of monitoring and evaluation of the Church empowerment in the area in collaboration with the technical advisors of the programs, and promote accurate planning of periodic reviews, and highlight the strengths, weaknesses and lessons learned
  • Work with Church partners to establish a church event in the community
  • Participate in the identifying, mobilizing and training volunteers, who will work with the Church Partners
  • Work with Church partners to develop applicable strategies that help to mitigate the problems of the most Vulnerable people
  • To ensure the CEZ objectives are understandable to the Church partners, and set the ways forward to reach them
  • Participating in Coordination meeting of Church partners in the area
  • Promote self-reliance to the Church partners, and mobilize them to advocate for the most Vulnerable people
  • Create and strengthen emergency response mechanisms to the most Vulnerable
  • Collaborate with Church partners in the recruitment of volunteers and their management
  • Promote CEZ data management
  • Follow up of progress at Sector level.

Knowledge, skills and abilities:

  •  A diploma or A1 in Social work, Education, Community Health and other related field or A2 in Education, Human sciences, Social Sciences with three years of experience in community works
  • Compatible with organizational mission and values
  • Strong understanding of the Church mission
  • Demonstrate an experience of working with NGOs and local government
  • Good experience to use computer: Word and Excel
  • Good written and spoken English and local language (Kinyarwanda)
  • Good communication and organizational skills
  • Must be proactive with good problem-solving skills
  • Capable to work under pressure in a multicultural environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with the local church leaders and others
  • Ready to travel most of the time in hard field conditions
  • Living in the working Sector is a requirement.

Experience required:

  • He/she has at least three years of working knowledge
  • Experience working in a community with local church and local government
  • Experience in writing report
  • Experience in training skills

Physical demands:

  • Field trips.

How to apply:

If you are interested and qualified for this position,

  • Please submit application letter addressed to the Country Director, copy of notified Degree, comprehensive Curriculum Vitae with three (3) names of referees, copy of your national identity card and a recommendation letter from your Pastor or Priest by February 18th, 2022 not later than 3:00 p.m. to ADEPR Save, Gisagara District, Save Sector, Rwanza cell, Nyagacyamu Village.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be notified for exams. If you don’t hear from WRR by February 23rd, 2022, consider your application unsuccessful.
  • Note that submitted applications are not returned to applicants.

Done at Kigali on February 9th, 2022

Jacqueline Mukashema 

Director of Administration and Finance

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