Community Mobilization & Empowerment Lead

Good Neighbors Philippines; Philippines; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Good Neighbors Philippines is seeking a Program Manager to lead and oversee community development initiatives across health, education, water and nutrition in line with GNIP's mission. The role requires coordinating with National Government offices, LGUs and local partners to implement projects, monitor progress, and ensure accurate reporting and safeguarding adherence.

You will strengthen community-based organizations, build staff capacity, manage budgets, and drive impactful results for

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Social Work/Sciences, Community Development, Public Administration or related field.
• Minimum 3 years relevant NGO/INGO program management experience.
• Strong partnership and coordination with National Government offices and LGUs.
• Excellent communication, facilitation and report-writing skills.
• MS Office proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Implement and support the scale-up of community engagement initiatives (health, education, water, sanitation, nutrition, sponsorship, livelihood, income generation).
• Identify communities with needs and prioritize project activities per strategy.
• Support strengthening of community-based organizations for local development.
• Facilitate capacity-building and provide technical support for field staff.
• Coordinate with local partners to implement projects and monitor funds/results.
• Assist donor visits and provide donor guidance during events.
• Liaise with local authorities, CSOs, security providers, and local businesses for coherent program delivery.
• Oversee day-to-day procurement tasks and administrative needs.
• Support project budget management and financial reporting per GNIP policies.
• Aid procurement planning and timely, cost-effective purchasing.
• Prepare/submission of monthly, quarterly, and annual progress reports and plans.
• Be a positive team member and contribute to mission/vision.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Partnership coordination

Communication

Report writing

Facilitation

Independent work

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Social Work, Development Studies, Public Admin or related field

Tools

MS Office

Monitoring & evaluation tools

Job description

Good Neighbors Philippines is seeking a Program Manager to lead and oversee community development initiatives across health, education, water and nutrition in line with GNIP's mission. The role requires coordinating with National Government offices, LGUs and local partners to implement projects, monitor progress, and ensure accurate reporting and safeguarding adherence.

You will strengthen community-based organizations, build staff capacity, manage budgets, and drive impactful results for