Field Agent
Quick answer
The United Nations Human Settlements Programme is hiring a Field Agent in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for a six-month period, with responsibilities including community mobilization and project implementation.
- Role
- Field Agent
- Organization
- United Nations Human Settlements Programme
- Location
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The incumbent will work in close collaboration with programme, operations and project teams to support the achievement of project objectives and organizational priorities.
What you'll do
- Participate in the active identification and outreach of families who will participate in the Programme’s integrated protocol.
- Administer questionnaires as requested by the Programme Coordination.
- Visit and engage with selected families, providing information and guidance as requested by the Programme Coordination.
- Disseminate the Programme and its activities within the communities.
- Contribute to the organization and implementation of local events.
- Prepare and submit a Monthly Activity Report in a timely manner.
What it takes
- High School Diploma or additional two (2) years of relevant technical experience
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience in themes related to community mobilization, application of questionnaires and interviews in Brazil
- Proficiency in Windows, Word, Excel, Outlook and web search tools
- Knowledge of project management methodologies
- Professionalism, Planning and organization, Communication, Teamwork
- Contribute to the documentation, organization and dissemination of relevant technical knowledge and lessons learned
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
What is the compensation?
Not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
High School Diploma or additional two (2) years of relevant technical experience, minimum of two (2) years of experience in themes related to community mobilization, application of questionnaires and interviews in Brazil, proficiency in Windows, Word, Excel, Outlook and web search tools, knowledge of project management methodologies, professionalism, planning and organization, communication, teamwork, and contribution to the documentation, organization and dissemination of relevant technical knowledge and lessons learned.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted through INSPIRA and must include all documents required at the system, including a cover memo, educational background, professional experience, and expertise and preferences regarding location of potential assignments. Only complete applications in English will be considered.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Human Settlements Programme's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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