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 CSO and Grassroots Officer NGO Information
NGO Name Women Empowerment Organization (WEO)
Website http://weoiraq.org/
Contact Name
Contact Email hr@weoiraq.org
Job Information
Contract Duration
Governorate Sulimaniyah
Job Shift
Nationality Not Applicable
Working Hours Full Time
Posted 2026-10-19
Requirements
Minimum Education Bachelor Degree
Degree Title
Minimum Experience 1 Year
Required Travel
Job Status
No Of Jobs 1
Published Date 2026-10-19
Deadline Date 2026-10-25
Location
Description
Call for Applications: CSO and Grassroots Officer
Department: Programs
Duty Station: Sulaymaniyah
Deadline for submission: 25 October 2026
Number of Vacancy: 1
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Job Summary
The CSO and Grassroots Officer will play a pivotal role in the implementation of the Pathways to Peace (P2P) project. A Capacity Building Journey for Youth Peacebuilding Civic Actors in Kurdistan Region of Iraq, focusing on building the capacity of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and strengthening grassroots engagement to ensure the successful delivery of project activities. This role requires close coordination with local communities, CSOs, and other stakeholders to achieve the project’s objectives effectively.
Qualifications & Preferred Skills
Duties and Responsibilities
The CSO and Grassroots Officer shall perform the following duties:
· Establish and maintain strong relationships with CSOs, grassroots organizations, and community leaders to foster collaboration and effective project implementation.
· Act as the primary liaison between the project team and CSOs to ensure timely communication and coordination of activities.
· Represent the project in meetings, workshops, and events related to CSO and community engagement.
· Conduct needs assessments for CSOs and grassroots organizations to identify capacity gaps and training requirements.
· Support the implementation of community-based project activities, ensuring alignment with project objectives and timelines.
· Work closely with the Project Coordinator to ensure the integration of CSO and grassroots perspectives into project planning and execution.
· Collaborate with the MEAL team to collect, analyze, and report data related to CSO and grassroots engagement activities.
· Mobilize community members and grassroots organizations to actively participate in project initiatives and decision-making processes.
· Promote awareness of project goals and activities through community-level events and campaigns.
· Provide logistical and administrative support for project activities involving CSOs and grassroots organizations.
· Contribute to the development of project tools, guidelines, and resources to enhance the effectiveness of grassroots and CSO engagement.
Perform any other duties assigned by the Project Coordinator related to the project
Required qualifications and Skills
· Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, development studies, or a related field.
· At least 3-5 years of experience working with CSOs, grassroots organizations, or community development projects.
· Strong understanding of the socio-political and cultural context in KRI
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders.
· Proficiency in Kurdish and English, both written and verbal.
· Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software.
How To Apply

Interested candidates must email their CV to HR@weoiraq.org. Mention the “CSO and Grassroots Officer” in the email subject. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted