Senior Community Awareness Officer
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About the Role
Dubai Government seeks a Senior Community Awareness Officer to plan and implement community programs raising awareness about addiction risks. The role involves delivering lectures, coordinating with partners, and preparing reports.
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Responsibilities
- Contribute to the preparation and development of a proposed community awareness and addiction prevention plan in accordance with best practices and benchmarking
- Deliver awareness lectures and workshops directly to target groups, including schools, universities, and various institutions
- Plan and implement awareness and prevention programs for different segments of society regarding addiction, its negative effects, and methods of prevention
- Coordinate and collaborate with relevant government, semi government, and private entities involved in raising community awareness about the dangers of drugs and community prevention programs
- Prepare periodic reports on implemented programs and initiatives and submit them to the Head of Section
- Monitor and follow up on the department's allocated budget to ensure proper expenditure management and consider opportunities for cost optimization
- Provide support to the Head of Section in implementing initiatives, proposals, and other work requirements
- Comply with approved information security and data protection policies and procedures when implementing programs, initiatives, and awareness campaigns
- Ensure the confidentiality of information and personal data related to participants and beneficiaries
- Review awareness content before publishing or sharing to ensure it does not contain restricted information
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Media, or an equivalent qualification in a related field
- More than 3 years of experience in the same field
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General Description
- Responsible for planning, preparing, and implementing community programs to raise awareness about the risks of addiction and inappropriate behaviors among the targeted groups in the community.
- Responsible for communicating and coordinating with all necessary partners to conduct awareness and prevention programs, in addition to delivering awareness lectures and workshops for children and adolescents.
Duties
- Contribute to the preparation and development of a proposed community awareness and addiction prevention plan in accordance with best practices and benchmarking.
- Deliver awareness lectures and workshops directly to target groups, including schools, universities, and various institutions.
- Plan and implement awareness and prevention programs for different segments of society regarding addiction, its negative effects, and methods of prevention.
- Coordinate and collaborate with relevant government, semi government, and private entities involved in raising community awareness about the dangers of drugs and community prevention programs.
- Prepare periodic reports on implemented programs and initiatives and submit them to the Head of Section.
- Monitor and follow up on the department's allocated budget to ensure proper expenditure management and consider opportunities for cost optimization.
- Provide support to the Head of Section in implementing initiatives, proposals, and other work requirements.
- Comply with approved information security and data protection policies and procedures when implementing programs, initiatives, and awareness campaigns.
- Ensure the confidentiality of information and personal data related to participants and beneficiaries and refrain from using or disclosing such information except for authorized purposes.
- Ensure the classification and protection of documents, reports, attendance lists, and data collected or prepared as part of awareness activities and programs.
- Review awareness content before publishing or sharing it to ensure that it does not contain restricted information, personal data, or internal information that is not authorized for disclosure.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Media, or an equivalent qualification in a related field.
- More than 3 years of experience in the same field.
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