Community Liaison Officer (CLO) Community Relations Manager (CRM)

Business: Refinery Fuction/Domain: Corporate Communications Position Description

The primary role of the CLO is to support the Community Relations Manager in the implementation of a community development and engagement strategy.
The CLO will work as part of a team in managing community relations strategy within the Project target areas that will assist local people to:

Identify issues and find solutions to their own needs.
Work together in taking action on the issues identified, which affect their lives.
Support the development of local governance within the community

Job Responsibilities Implementation of community development strategy:

Work with the Community Relations Manager (CRM) in implementing a community development strategy that has clear guidelines, maintains confidentiality, a mechanism for follow up work and clearly fits in with the aims, objectives and actions for implementation over a 5-year period.
Support the CRM during outreach programmes and in developing relations with key individuals and groups in the target areas in the Project host communities.

Desired Qualification/Preferred Competencies

A degree or HND in Sociology, Community or Rural Development, Political Science, Humanities or related fields.
At least five years working experience in similar role.
Demonstrated experience in working with rural communities & community groups especially in troubled areas.
Strong interpersonal skills, including excellent verbal and written skillsGood facilitation skills.
Fluency in English is a must.
Ability to speak local language is essential (Yoruba and Ijebu dialect)

go to method of application »

Use the link(s) below to apply on company website.  

Apply via :