Community Liaison Officer-Sinjar

Overall Purpose of the Job MAG employs multi-skilled Community Liaison (CL) teams. The CLO is responsible for the implementation of various CL activities including Explosive Ordnance Risk Education and Nontechnical Survey within a team as directed by the Community Liaison Manager (CLM) and CL Supervisor through the CL Team Leader (if applicable). Reporting structure The Community Liaison Officer (CLO) directly reports to the Community Liaison Supervisor (CLS) through the Community Liaison Team Leader (if applicable) in their respective base. Detailed Responsibilities A CL officer is expected to carry out some or all of the following activities, but not limited to: Community Liaison • Liaise with communities using meetings, interviews, mapping and other participatory activities • Liaise with village and sub-district authorities • Conduct community and household-level surveys and Focus Group Discussions • Collect accident/victim data • Gather and report contamination data according to pre-defined reporting systems and forms (Contamination Baseline Assessment) Explosive Ordnance Risk Education • Deliver appropriate and direct Risk Education to target groups and training to Community Focal Points • Work with other CL staff to field test appropriate Risk Education material • Conduct pre- and post RE surveys and behaviour change Focus Group Discussions

Non-Technical Survey • Properly conduct visual verification of all hazard areas (HAs), draw HA sketch maps, record GPS data • Review all key points on the various forms and submit clear, legible and accurate paperwork and Survey123 reports to team leader, supervisor and CLM. Reporting • Report daily activities to the Community Liaison Team Leader (if applicable) and Supervisor and through the appropriate forms • Report survey data in appropriate forms • Provide appropriate maps and diagrams related to target locations • Support with the collection of further data through photographs, reports and information for case studies as required Representation • Represent MAG with all partners and stakeholders (e.g. affected communities, government officials and ministries, local authorities, IKMAA/DMA, UN and NGOs). • Ensure the integrity of MAG’s organisational profile in all external communications (both written and verbal). Standard Operation Procedures (SOP) • Ensure adherence to all applicable MAG SOPs , including but not limited to NTS SOP and EORE SOP in order to achieve effective and efficient community liaison operations and activities. • Recommend appropriate amendments as required to the Community Liaison Supervisor • Report any non-compliance of a MAG SOP to the Community Liaison Supervisor Security • Follow all security policies and Standard Operating Procedures. Report non-compliance and any security incidents to the Community Liaison Team Leader (if applicable) and Supervisor • Adhere to safety in the field guidelines at all times • Provide the Community Liaison Team Leader (if applicable) and Supervisor with intelligence reports of any changes in the security environment within the sector.

Application procedure for the position All interested candidates in apply for this position should send their updated CV in English to this email address [email protected]

Please note that candidates who do not meet the selection criteria will not be considered. All Applicants must mention the job title (Community Liaison Officer-Sinjar) in subject line of their email. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applications: • With no job title in the subject line, • Sent through links and • Duplicate applications will be disqualified. Closing date for receiving applications is 10-April-2024. Late applications will not be accepted. ** MAG is an equal opportunities employer. ** MAG Iraq does not charge any fees for Job applications