Community Engagement Worker
Core
Community Engagement Worker supporting the International Rescue Committee's emergency response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, focusing on two-way communication, information dissemination, and community feedback.
Role type
Field Community Engagement Worker (RCCE)
Builds
Community feedback loops and information channels for Ebola response operations
Domain
Humanitarian aid / Public Health / Emergency Response
Deliverable
Dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Two-way communication, information verification, community engagement, data collection, escalation of protection concerns, stakeholder coordination, local language translation
Preferred skills
Cultural awareness, context awareness, conflict sensitivity
Technologies
Communication platforms, data collection forms, service mapping tools
Responsibilities
Manage bidirectional communication with target populations, answer questions using verified information, track trends in community inquiries, escalate acute protection concerns, maintain information points, analyze information gaps, share daily communication analysis with the RCCE Officer, update service maps, coordinate with protection and health sectors.
Seniority
Individual Contributor, Field Level