Community Relations Officer

Location:  Ghana  |   National  |  Accra

Category:  Community Outreach

REPORTS TO:  WATER SYSTEMS MANAGER

MAIN DUTIES

• Carries out periodic community mobilization and sensitization including systems planning, design, construction and management.
• Carries out periodic training/orientation of WSMTs and operational staff on their defined roles.
• Spearheads and establishes a Learning Alliance Platform for all stakeholders in assigned zone.
• Carries out hygiene promotion for water safety and related environmental protection.
• Provides orientation on tariff setting and periodic reviews.
• Ensures the formulation and enactment of bye-laws for the management and operations of the water system
• Receives and addresses customer complaints and provides other customer relations services
• Liaises with District and other relevant stakeholders on community mobilization issues
• Supervises the activities of water vendors

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Applicant must have

1. A University Degree in the Social Sciences, preferably in Sociology or Psychology, Nursing, Public Health or an affiliated discipline.
2. Certificate in Public Health, Communication, Public Relations or Adult Education is an added advantage.
3. Good understanding of WASH management and challenges.
4. Good communication and interpersonal skills 
5. Demonstrable proficiency in the use of computers with ability to present reports in at least ‘Word’ and ‘Excel’.
6. Proficiency in the language of the area of work
7. Satisfactory performance at a selection interview.

METHOD OF APPLICATION

1. Download and Complete the Application form below.
2. Come back to http://www.ghanaschoolsonline.com/career
3. Click on the job you are applying for
4. Scroll down to the button titled APPLY ONLINE NOW!
5. Click on the button and follow the directives to submit your completed APPLICATION FORM and Curriculum Vitae
   • Curriculum Vitae must include supporting documents such as copies of certificates, testimonials etc.
   • Names and addresses of available two (2) referees (one of whom should be the applicant’s current supervisor, if in employment).

Application must be submitted not later than 14th July 2017.

You can also submitted your completed Application Form with all the other required documents directly via email to stwsystemmanagement@gmail.com.

Salary: Negotiable