
Volontaire communautaire — Urgence et résilience
Category | Grade:Volunteer | UNVDeadline:3 Aug 2026Job ID:1784888021270804Posted on:20 Jul 2026
Overview
The community volunteer supports UNICEF emergency and resilience operations in northern Benin, deploying relief supplies, joining field missions, strengthening community feedback and local communication, and reporting vulnerabilities so crisis, nutrition and vaccination activities respond to affected populations.
Department: Bureau de zone de Natitingou
Languages
Required: French
Desired: Ful/Fulani, Other local languages
Job Areas
- Emergency & Disaster Response
- Humanitarian Response
Minimum Experience
2 years
Salary
Monthly living allowance XOF 213,466.66 plus applicable UNV entitlements
Responsibilities
- Support deployment of emergency and humanitarian supplies
- Join field missions for UNICEF campaigns
- Maintain safe community feedback and complaints mechanisms
- Coordinate local communication and awareness activities
- Monitor vaccination communication plans
- Report community vulnerabilities during routine and crisis periods
Requirements
- Secondary-school baccalaureate
- At least two years of experience in social mobilisation, community or youth engagement, or implementation and monitoring of community activities
- Knowledge of Benin’s social, cultural, political and economic context
- Residence in the intervention department or municipality
- French proficiency
Skills
Emergency field supportCommunity engagementAccountability to affected populationsRisk communicationVulnerability reportingRelief-supply deployment
Tools
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPointSharePoint
Additional info
- National full-time Community UN Volunteer assignment