Position Name: Social Mobilization Coordinator – LF
Reporting Line: District Officer/DMC
Tenure: 2-3 months (Short-Term Engagement)
Location: Various districts of UP (Total 60 Vacancies)
About PCI:
PCI India, a registered Indian society, has been working in India for the past 28 years. We drive interventions to transform the lives of communities at scale by solving complex development problems. In the past year, PCI India reached more than 2 crore (20 million) people across 200+ districts in 23 states.
Our Vision and Mission
Vision: A happy, healthy, safe and a sustainable world for all.
Mission: Rooted in community realities, we co-create and scale sustainable solutions to complex development problems.
Our Value
- Excellence: Quality in everything no matter how small, is paramount.
- Respect: There is inherent value in all people for who they are and what they contribute.
- Collaboration: Only through collaboration we can address complex development problems.
- Boldness: Boldness requires disruptive thinking backed up by courage and conviction.
- Creativity: Creativity ensures dynamic responsiveness, relevance, and impact.
- Integrity: Integrity is non-negotiable in both personal and professional domains.
Background
Project Concern International (PCI) is committed to supporting the Government of India’s efforts towards the elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis (LF). PCI works closely with State Health Departments to strengthen program implementation, social mobilization, and inter-departmental coordination overall leading to anti LF drug consumption by eligible population. To accelerate the LF elimination agenda and in line with the preparations for upcoming February 2026 Mass Drug Administration Campaigns, PCI proposes to hire District Mobilization Coordinators who will be placed at the district level to provide end-to-end support in planning, implementation, supervision, and monitoring of MDA-related activities.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
- Mapping of all available potential channels and platforms for social mobilization for LF
- Develop Block/Urban area level social mobilization plan in consultation with key stakeholders.
- Organize Block Level Orientation of key stakeholders before the MDA rounds.
- Coordinate with the health department to ensure the guideline reaches the Drug Administrators before the MDA days.
- Coordinate and establish linkages with key stakeholders and officials in select platforms and departments at the block level such as Block Mission Manager (BMM) – SRLM, Education Officer at Block level (BEO), Block PRI official (BDO), Block Community Mobiliser (BCM), SRLM (BMM), PDS- Ration Dealers,existing CSOs/FBOs (Faith Based Organizations), etc.
- Coordinate and follow up for supply of IEC materials at the field level.
- Coordinate with Block level point persons for operationalizing the social mobilization plan.
- Provide relevant presentation and reading materials for orientation at the block level.
- Supportive supervision visits in field to overview the preparation and implementation of social mobilization activities and provide feedback to the block level stakeholders and officials.
- To support block in organizing training of Drug administrators
- Conduct a session on social mobilization and interpersonal communication during training
- Undertake monitoring during the MDA days.
- Maintain daily Management Information System (MIS)/ reporting.
- Any other responsibility assigned by supervisor
Qualification and skills required:
The position of Social Mobilization Coordinator will require extensive field travel. Candidate must have his/her own motor Bike and valid Driving License.
- Graduate in any stream with a minimum of 3 years’ field experience in Social Mobilization of any public health program.
- At least 2-year experience in supervision and monitoring.
- Basic knowledge of Lymphatic Filariasis and experience of liaisoning with government officials.
- Good computer, management and organizational skills.
- Good written and verbal communication
- Should be able to speak, read and write Hindi/local language
- Willingness to travel to the field and ability to work against tight timelines.
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Application Process
Interested candidates can apply for the position of Social Mobilization Coordinator
PCI India is an equal opportunity provider and does not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability and/or marital status. Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
Recruitment Process
- Applications will be shortlisted based on the specified criteria mentioned in the Job Description.
- Shortlisted candidates will appear for a written assignment.
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend one or more rounds of panel interviews.