Community Development Facilitator
Quick answer
World Vision is hiring a Community Development Facilitator based in Marau, Solomon Islands, to mobilize local communities and implement climate-resilient livelihood projects for women and youth.
- Role
- Community Development Facilitator
- Organization
- World Vision
- Location
- Marau, Guadalcanal Province, Solomon Islands
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Community Development Facilitator will work in the Solomon Islands to implement a four-year project focused on building resilience to climate change and disasters. The role involves mobilizing communities in Marau, Guadalcanal Province, with a specific focus on empowering women, youth, and people with disabilities through climate-resilient livelihood practices. The facilitator acts as a primary link between the organization and local communities, spending 75% of their time on-site to ensure project sustainability and data collection.
What you'll do
- Mobilize and engage target schools and communities to ensure project ownership.
- Directly implement project activities in designated communities.
- Gather information and collect data for project monitoring and learning.
- Facilitate stakeholder engagement to support project goals.
- Align all project activities with organizational values.
What it takes
- 3-5 years of experience in community development interventions.
- A relevant diploma or certificate from a recognized institution.
- Strong communication skills and local language knowledge.
- Proficiency in English, both written and verbal.
- Demonstrated ability to work in diverse cultural environments.
- Willingness to spend extended periods working and staying within target communities.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located?
This position is based in the Marau Area Program in Guadalcanal Province, Solomon Islands, requiring 75% of time spent working directly within the communities.
What is the compensation for this role?
The job description does not explicitly specify the compensation for this position.
What are the primary qualifications required?
Candidates must have 3-5 years of community development experience, a relevant diploma or certificate, strong mobilization skills, and the ability to work in diverse, rural cultural settings.
Is this a permanent position?
No, this is a fixed-term contract associated with a four-year project focused on climate change resilience.
How to apply
Apply directly on World Vision's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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