Community Engagement (CE) Officer

Posted By: Humane Society International India

Nainital

Junior Management

Programme Execution/Management

Animal Welfare

Job Description

a. Study, research and conduct KAP surveys regularly with the support of the  MEIA team.

b. Ensure community engagement on a regular basis and develop a strong        volunteer/support network within communities for street dog related          issues.  

c. To implement all CE activities for a specific dog management (DM)            program location.

d. Join the DM catching team and/or the complaints the team where required. e. To respond to any complaints received by the local people direct to HSI      India or through the local body ie. partner with HSI India.

f. Ensure the highest standard of animal welfare in all aspects of HSI’s Dog    Population Management programs.

g. Advocate animal welfare within and outside the program.

h. Working with multiple stakeholders within communities, government, civil  society, academia etc.

i. To build a cadre of community volunteer throughout the project location      and to ensure their engagement with the project .

j. To carry out any other CE task or activity that may be require in the project k. Coordinating with the DM project team to ensure smooth working to meet  project goals and objectives.

l. To report to CE program coordinator.

m. Travel as required.

Eligibility Criteria

a. Minimum masters in social sciences/humanities/communication/development communication b. Experience in community work

Desired Candidate Profile

Post Graduation - MSW

a. Fluent in English, Hindi and preferable local language where project is      taken place.

b. Excellent writing & communication skills.

c. Should have computer & internet skills.

d. Good report writing skills.

e. Good rapport building & problem solving skills

f. Willing to travel

g.Commitment to HSI’s objectives and mainstream operating style.

h. Outgoing & personable manner.

i. Ability to work under pressure as part of a team or independently

Organization Details

  • Organization Name:Humane Society International India
  • About Organization:

    Humane Society International/India works to help animals on farms through our campaign against factory farming and street animals through our innovative Dog and Cat Welfare program, and responds to animals in need in the aftermath of disasters.

    HSI/India is proud to be a part of Humane Society International—one of the largest animal protection organizations in the world.



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