[Hiring] Social Mobilizer @AGORA

Role Description

Under the overall supervision of the Adolescent Development Manager in Rome, Italy and the technical supervision of the Digital Engagement and Youth Participation Project Manager (U-Report), in Rome, Italy, the Social Mobilizer is primarily responsible for promoting the U-Report On The Move platform and related tools in first and second reception centres in Italy reaching unaccompanied and separated children, young migrants and refugees.

Qualifications

• University Degree is desired in social or educational science, international affairs or intercultural communication.
• Diploma or equivalent in cultural and linguistic mediation, social mobilizer or at least 2 years of experience accompanied by professional certifications may replace the degree.

Requirements

• Relevant professional experience of at least 2 years in youth engagement is required.
• Experience in working with vulnerable groups of youth (e.g., children and adolescents with a migration background or with low socio-economic background, etc.) is required.
• Have a solid understanding on the local context where the activity takes place.
• Demonstrated social mobilization skills.
• Good computer skills (Office package).
• Proven ability to present and communicate new projects to a varied audience, including children and adolescents.
• Strong communication skills.
• Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability.
• Proven ability to work flexibly and independently and deliver quality results against tight deadlines.
• Fluency in Italian and English or French.

Desirables

• Language skills in any other languages, such as Arabic, Wolof, Mandinka, Bambara.

Benefits

• UNICEF promotes and advocates for the protection of the rights of every child, everywhere, in everything it does.
• UNICEF encourages applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, nationality, religious or ethnic backgrounds, and from people with disabilities, including neurodivergence.
• Reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities is offered throughout the recruitment process.